Elsewedy Cables Qatar has secured the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract from Technip Energies France for the North Field South (NFS) Onshore Project. This strategic endeavour aims to establish electricity supply to NFS project facilities by designing, engineering, procuring, and installing two 400kV cables connecting the RLF-S substation to the new 220kV INTAKE SS-36500 […]
ESG in the Arbitration Arena: Balancing Act or Game Changer?
With Suzan Taha Step into the world of arbitration with LegalcommunityMENA’s exclusive interview featuring two legal luminaries, Peter Smith and Patrick Gearon from global law firm Charles Russell Speechlys. As we explore the
Ooredoo Group Pledges $1.1bn to Bridge Digital Divide
In a significant legal development, Qatar’s Ooredoo Group has committed a cumulative investment of $1.1bn for the period 2024-2026 to bridge the digital divide in developing markets. The pledge was made as part of
Qatar Investment Authority Unveils Groundbreaking VC Fund
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is gearing up to introduce Qatar’s inaugural venture capital (VC) Fund of Funds, a groundbreaking initiative designed to propel innovation within the country. With an ambitious investment exceeding USD 1 billion,
Qatar International Islamic Bank’s Debut in Sustainable Sukuk Issuance
Dentons, has advised Qatar International Islamic Bank on its debut sustainable sukuk issuance. The US$500 million sustainable certificates, due in 2029, were issued by QIIB Senior Oryx Ltd, a special-purpose vehicle issuer incorporated in the Cayman
Global law firm White & Case has promoted 23 lawyers to local partner and 22 lawyers to counsel, showcasing the depth of talent within the firm. These promotions span 13 practices and 22 offices across the Americas, EMEA, and
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
International law firm Eversheds Sutherland has acted as legal counsel to MEEZA QSTP (Public) (“MEEZA”) on its QAR704 million initial public offering (IPO) and subsequent listing on the Qatar Stock Exchange. MEEZA’s IPO, which
Global law firm Clyde & Co continues to bolster its corporate practice in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region with the appointment of Elias Matni (pictured) as a partner. Based in the firm’s
Norton Rose Fulbright on GTS acquisition of MV Ripley Prosperity
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has provided legal counsel to Global Trading and Shipping (GTS) in its recent acquisition of MV Ripley Prosperity. The acquisition marks another milestone for GTS, a shipping company established