Latham & Watkins has successfully guided HSBC, J.P. Morgan, and SNBC as financial advisers, bookrunners, and underwriters of MBC Group’s landmark initial public offering (IPO) on the Saudi Exchange’s Main Market. The IPO, which marks the debut listing of 2024 on the Saudi Exchange, saw MBC Group, one of the most prominent media companies […]
Appointments
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Key Appointments Strengthen Gowling WLG’s MENA IP Team
Gowling WLG is expanding its intellectual property and technology (IP and Tech) practice in the Middle East with the appointments of Bachir A. Chakra (pictured left) as a partner and David Aylen (pictured right) as
Deal & transactions
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Saudi Arabia
Webuild’s $4.7B Splash: Neom’s Futuristic Marvel Unveiled
Under the legal guidance of Neom’s Chief Legal Officer, Stefan Ricketts (pictured), Neom and international construction company, Webuild has inked a groundbreaking contract worth USD 4.7 billion as part of the visionary development project in
Aramco, the world-renowned integrated energy and chemicals giant, is making a bold move in the realm of venture capital. Under the astute legal guidance of General Counsel Nabeel A. Al Mansour (pictured), the company has
International law firm, Addleshaw Goddard has successfully obtained a Foreign Law Firm License from the Saudi Ministry of Justice, marking a significant milestone in its expansion plans. The firm had earlier revealed its intention to
International law firm Meysan Partners, renowned for its legal expertise spanning the Middle East and the UK, has introduced a fresh signature marking the firm’s transition to being known as “Meysan” going forward accompanied
Banking & Finance
Capital Markets
Saudi Arabia
White & Case advises on SNBC’s 20% Stake Acquisition in
Global law firm White & Case has advised SNB Capital (SNBC), a top asset management firm based in Saudi Arabia, on its recent primary and secondary equity subscription in Tamara, a prominent player in the
Global law firm Clyde & Co has advised Informa Middle East Limited on the sale of a stake in its subsidiary, Tahaluf Events Limited, to the Events Investment Fund (
AS&H Clifford Chance has served as the issuer’s counsel to MBC Group (MBC), a prominent media and entertainment company in the Middle East and North Africa, during its SAR 831 million (US$222 million)
Banking & Finance
Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
Saudi Arabia
KN&P Guides Clinicy in Landmark Series A Funding
KN&P has acted as legal counsel for Saudi health tech startup Clinicy in successfully securing a substantial seven-figure investment in a Series A funding round, marking a significant milestone for the
