Bird & Bird prepares for the opening of a new location in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Initially, the office will concentrate its advisory across matters of technology and intellectual property law, besides transactional and general corporate advice. Anders Nilsson (pictured above), head of region for the Middle East, will be at the lead of […]
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Rawasi Al Bina Investment Company (Rawasi Al Bina) on the approval of its SAR 500 million sukuk issuance programme, while Stat Law Firm advised Al Khair Capital Saudi Arabia Company as
As of 1 January 2025 Matteo Grassani (in photo) will be the new general counsel of Zahid, a Saudi group operating in various sectors, including construction, mining, oil and gas, agriculture, energy, transport and logistics, real estate,
K&A advised Gulf Union Al Ahlia Cooperative Insurance (GUAI) on its merger agreement with Gulf General Cooperative Insurance (GGI), along with GUAI’s firm intention to make an offer in that respect. Both
Herbert Smith Freehills advised a sponsor consortium (consisting of Japanese general trading company Sojitz Corporation and FAS Energy, the renewable energy development arm of Saudi Arabia’s Fawaz Al Hokair group) on a district cooling
Baker McKenzie has represented the joint-bookrunners and joint-underwriters, HSBC Saudi Arabia and EFG Hermes KSA, in the regulation S initial public offering (IPO) of United International Holding Company (UIHC) on the main market of the
White & Case has promoted four new local partners and two counsel in its MENA offices. The freshly minted local partners are Marie-Sophie Bandeira Vieira (pictured- upper left), Yannick Whorms (pictured-upper right), and Marcin Zawadzki (
Nils de Wolff international arbitration & litigation lawyer (pictured-left) and Krishen Patel (pictured-rightcorporate/M&A lawyer join Greenberg Traurig‘s offices in the Middle East. Coming from Clyde & Co both lawyers will be
Khoshaim & Associates (“K&A”) is commencing its international expansion with a new office in Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi office aims to support K&A’s rapidly growing roster of existing and
Khalid Alyafi (pictured) joins Baker McKenzie‘s transactional practice group as a partner in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, effective 1 October 2024. Khalid Alyafi’s career path His arrival adds further bench strength to the Firm’s transactional
