Asafo & Co., through its Casablanca and Abidjan offices, has provided advisory services to the Côte d’Ivoire government in the creation of a strategic long-term investment vehicle known as Facilité d’Investissement à Long Terme (FILT), which will operate as CDC-CI Capital. CDC-CI Capital is a significant initiative for the Côte d’Ivoire government and has been […]
International law firm Baker Botts has welcomed Shane Wilson (pictured) as a partner in its Dubai office, further enhancing its Global Projects Department. With extensive experience in the Middle East, Africa, and beyond, Wilson brings
From MENA to the WORLD With Suzan Taha In a recent interview with LegalcommunityMENA, Mahmoud Alaraby (pictured), Partner and Co-Heading the Capital Markets Department at ALC- Alieldean Weshahi & Partners, discussed the recently introduced major
Insurance
Private Clients
United Arab Emirates
Al Buhaira Insurance vs Horizon Energy in DIFC Court of
Global law firm Clyde & Co has successfully defended marine insurers in a significant jurisdictional challenge before the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Court of Appeal. Led by Leonard Soudagar (pictured left), the Clyde &
Banking & Finance
Deal & transactions
United Arab Emirates
Clifford Chance with Lenders in Network International’s £2.2B Offer
International law firm, Clifford Chance, provided legal counsel to Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), HSBC, and Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) in relation to Brookfield’s recommended offer for Network International
Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
IPOs
Saudi Arabia
White & Case on Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals Factory Company IPO
Global law firm, White & Case, in collaboration with The Law Office of Megren M. Al-Shaalan, has provided legal counsel in the initial public offering (IPO) of Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals Factory Company (Jamjoom). Saudi Fransi Capital
Al-Yaqout and Al-Fouzan Legal Group (‘YFLG’), specialized in providing legal services to firms through its offices in Kuwait, have officially entered into a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with renowned law firm, Hage-Chahine. With offices
Egypt
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Collaboration between Egypt’s Voluntary Arbitration Centre and the Habib Al
The President of the Financial Regulatory Authority, Dr. Mohamed Farid, recently witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Egyptian Center for Voluntary Arbitration and Settlement of Non-Banking Financial Disputes and the
Capital Markets
Food & Beverage
IPOs
Saudi Arabia
First Mills successfully completes Tadawul IPO worth US$888 Bil
Abdulaziz Alajlan & Partners, in association with Baker & McKenzie Limited, provided successful legal advice to First Milling Company (‘First Mills’) on its Tadawul IPO. First Mills, a leading producer of high-quality grain products,
Zaki Hashem & Partners (‘ZH&P’) is representing private equity firm B Investments in its agreement with OTMTA, the majority shareholder of Orascom Financial Holding (‘OFH’), on the OFH share swap tender offer in
