Dhabaan and Partners and Eversheds Sutherland has appointed Walid Salib (pictured) as corporate Partner and Head of its M&A practice in Saudi Arabia. Salib, a seasoned corporate lawyer, joins from global law firm, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer where he was head of its Mergers and Acquisitions practice in Saudi Arabia. Salib has significant experience advising on a […]
Asafo & Co. advises Ginegar Plastic Products (Ginegar), a prominet manufacturer of smart covers and greenhouses for agriculture and horticulture, in the expansion of its business in Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa. Ginegar has entered
Morgan Lewis & Bockius has announced the arrival of Sara Aranjo, a distinguished legal professional, to lead its international arbitration, dispute resolution, and global investigations practice in the Middle East and Africa. Sara Aranjo brings
Al Futtaim Group, a renowned conglomerate operating across the Middle East, has appointed Sue Ellen Hassouna (pictured) as its General Counsel. With over 15 years of legal experience in Egypt, Hassouna is poised to assume a
Squire Patton Boggs is set to further strengthen its international presence with the opening of a new office in Beirut, Lebanon. This strategic move is part of the firm’s ongoing international expansion initiative, which
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ABO Partners with EiDF Solar for €20 Million Financing Deal
With general counsel Edward Keller (pictured) at the helm of it’s legal department, Alpha Blue Ocean (ABO), a prominent multi-family office known for its prominent position in alternative finance on a global scale, has
Global investigations firm Nardello & Co. continues to expand its presence in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region with the appointment of distinguished leaders. The company welcomes Chris Morgan Jones as the Regional
On the other hand, Addleshaw Goddard has welcomed Arun Visweswaran, a construction and commercial disputes specialist, as a partner in its Dubai office. Visweswaran, who spent 12 years at Clifford Chance, specializes in international and domestic
Clifford Chance provided legal counsel to the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the financing of a groundbreaking solar photovoltaic plant with a total capacity of 100 megawatts, slated for El
Global law firm Clifford Chance has announced the appointment of Jennifer Chimanga and Mustapha Mourahib as co-heads of its Africa Group, effective from October 1, 2023. They will succeed Anthony Giustini in this role. Jennifer Chimanga, formerly
