Global law firm Baker McKenzie has acted as legal counsel to Saudi Pharmaceutical Industries & Medical Appliances Corporation (SPIMACO) in its acquisition of a significant 68.0% stake in Swiss pharmaceutical firm Osmopharm. This landmark deal, announced by SPIMACO on November 13, 2023, involves a strategic share swap and cash considerations for the divestment of 76.4% […]
Investcorp Capital (Investcorp) has successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO) on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), with Latham & Watkins serving as legal advisors to the underwriters and Clifford Chance as international issuer’
Hage-Chahine Law Firm and Al Sulaiti Law Firm have officially solidified their collaboration through a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU). The agreement seeks to elevate the legal capabilities of both firms, enabling them to offer
Banking & Finance
Deal & transactions
Saudi Arabia
GLA & Co secures Dual Clearance for Apollo’s Global Transaction
Regional law firm GLA & Company (“GLA & Co“)has achieved a exceptional milestone by obtaining merger control clearance from both the Kuwait Competition Protection Agency (CPA) and the KSA General Authority for Competition (GAC)
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) provided legal services to Khazna Data Center Holdings Limited (Khazna) on its Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) with Fiber Misr for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Benya), marking a significant step towards
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) served as legal counsel for Mashroey Trading Company (“Mashroey”) in a significant EGP 407 million securitization transaction. This marks the fourth issuance under the second securitization program of Capital Securitization Company,
Deal & transactions
Egypt
Food & Beverage
Uncategorized
Mitsui and Wadi Join Forces for Sustainable Agribusiness in Egypt
In a strategic move to tap into Egypt’s booming economy and growing population, Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co. has announced a significant investment in Wadi Poultry (“Wadi”) and its related subsidiaries. The investment, facilitated
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has secured a license from the Ministry of Justice to practice law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking a significant milestone in its regional operations. This development underscores
International law firm CMS has joined forces with patent AI specialist IPDefine to unveil CMS Umbra, a groundbreaking turnkey solution set to democratize intellectual property monetization. By harnessing IPDefine’s cutting-edge AI innovation and CMS’
Banking & Finance
IPOs
United Arab Emirates
Clifford Chance: Investcorp’s Record-breaking IPO and ADX listing
International law firm Clifford Chance acted as international issuer’s counsel for Investcorp Capital (Investcorp), a prominent Middle East alternative asset manager, in its historic initial public offering (IPO) and subsequent listing on the Abu
