In a groundbreaking legal victory with significant implications for the online healthcare sector, Shahid Law Firm has successfully represented Vezeeta in its case against the Public Prosecutor. This landmark ruling has not only absolved Vezeeta of any legal violations but also marks a pivotal moment in shaping the regulatory landscape for virtual healthcare services in […]
UAE-based Dispute Resolution firm, Horizons & Co., has bolstered its Arbitration practice with the appointment of Paul Blakeway (pictured) as Senior Counsel. Blakeway, an accomplished lawyer qualified in England and Wales, brings over a decade
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Mastercard have joined forces in an exclusive long-term global partnership, expanding their extensive collaboration across the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region. The groundbreaking agreement, covering key
Al Rajhi Bank, one of the world’s largest Islamic lenders, successfully raised $1 billion through the sale of 5-year sustainable Islamic Bonds or ‘sukuk’, according to a document from arranging banks released on Tuesday.
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Saudi Arabia
sarie eldin & partners Facilitates Major Real Estate Deal in
sarie eldin & partners – announce its successful role as legal advisor to Talaat Moustafa Group Saudi Real Estate Development Company (“Talaat Moustafa Saudi”) on a landmark agreement with the Saudi National Housing Company (“NHC”). Signed
With Chief Legal Officer and Board Secretary, Eyad Mahadeen (pictured), at the helm of its legal department, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has granted Infinity Capital Management Limited, a Hong Kong-based multi-strategy alternative investment firm,
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United Arab Emirates
Habib Al Mulla and Partners Welcomes New Partner
Habib Al Mulla and Partners has announced the appointment of Rabih Tabbara as their new Construction Arbitration Partner in the Arbitration and Litigation Department. Rabih brings with him an impressive 22 years of experience in the
Squire Patton Boggs has announced the promotion of 13 lawyers to partner and three to principal positions across their international offices. “I would like to congratulate each of these individuals on reaching this well-deserved career milestone,”
Linklaters provided legal counsel to Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co. (TMNF) in its sale of a 5.75% stake in Arabian Shield Insurance Company, a publicly listed Saudi Arabian firm, to Alinma Bank. This transaction
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United Arab Emirates
Dentons Guides Joint Lead Managers in Binghatti’s Sukuk Debut
Global law firm, Dentons provided legal counsel to the joint lead managers in Binghatti Holding Limited’s debut issuance of US$300 million trust certificates due 2027. The transaction, completed on February 29, 2024, involved Binghatti Sukuk Limited as
