Sodic, an Egypt-based real estate developer, has joined forces with Electro-Mechanical for Energy (EME) solar company, to initiate the installation of 400 rooftop solar panels at VYE, Sodic’s mixed-use development in West Cairo. Overseeing all legal and compliance aspects of the transaction is Sodic’s General Counsel, Marwa El Khodary (pictured). This groundbreaking project is poised […]
International law firm, Trowers & Hamlins is reaffirming its commitment to Oman and the regional market through strategic internal relocations and a new addition to its Corporate practice. Leading this initiative is Partner Benjamin O’
Egypt
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Egyptian Cabinet Tightens Rules for Foreign Real Estate Ownership
The Egyptian Cabinet has finalized drafting an amendment to law no.230/1996 regulating the ownership of real estate and lands by foreigners. The amendment will require foreigners to transfer the payment for real estate purchases to
The legal landscape in Africa is witnessing profound transformations, with international and regional law firms at the forefront of this evolution. In this comprehensive analysis, we delve into the remarkable growth trends, prevalent challenges,
Sherina Petit, an accomplished legal professional with extensive expertise in international arbitration, has taken the helm of Stewarts’ International Arbitration team. In her new role, she is set to spearhead the development of a specialized
Sultan Almasoud, Head of Shearman & Sterling‘s Riyadh office in association with The Law Firm of Dr. Sultan Almasoud, has been appointed to Saudi Arabia’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) advisory committee. Almasoud’s
Deal & transactions
Industrial
Saudi Arabia
PIF and Pirelli Announce Joint Venture for Saudi Tyre Plant
Legal Advisors Abdulaziz Alajlan & Partners, in collaboration with Baker McKenzie offices in London, Milan, and Dubai, have provided legal counsel to the Public Investment Fund (PIF), the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia, in
The Egyptian Center for Arbitration and Settlement of Non-Banking Financial Disputes (ECAS) marked a significant milestone with its inaugural conference, titled ‘Family Businesses: Prospects for Growth and Sustainability.’ The event, under the guidance of Dr.
Mishcon de Reya, a prominent UK law firm, is making significant strides by applying to establish its presence in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting the Kingdom’s growing economic importance to global clients. The firm’
Khalid El Tamimi, in collaboration with BLK Partners, has appointed Tarek Saad (pictured) as a Partner, specializing in General Litigation and Shipping Disputes. In this role, Saad will also take on the responsibilities of
