Addleshaw Goddard, a prominent international law firm, has recently announced the addition of another key partner to its upcoming office in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new hire, Amar Meher (pictured), will lead the banking, finance, and restructuring practices in Saudi Arabia, completing the five-strong partner group launching the office. Meher brings a wealth […]
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Saudi Arabia
Dentons advises on Saudi’s Shareek program first round of projects
Dentons has extended its counsel to Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment (MISA) regarding seven out of twelve economic support agreements that are part of MISA’s initial set of projects backed by the Private
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E-Commerce
Saudi Arabia
A&O: Aljazira Capital invests in Floward Pre-IPO investment round
Aljazira Capital (‘AJC’) has led Floward’s USD 156 million Series C Pre-IPO investment round with the support of Allen & Overy. The investment round was led by AJC, STV, L.P. and Rainwater Partners. The
The Foreign Law License granted to Latham & Watkins by the Saudi Ministry of Justice marks a significant milestone in the firm’s long-standing relationship with Saudi Arabia. With the license in hand, Latham will
Herbert Smith Freehills has been granted a foreign law firm licence by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, allowing the firm to establish an office in the capital city of Riyadh. Herbert Smith Freehills has
Addleshaw Goddard (AG), the multinational law firm, has announced that it is seeking regulatory approval to open a new office in Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia. AG has seen significant growth in its
Clifford Chance and Abuhimed Alsheikh Alhagbani Law Firm (AS&H) have reached an agreement to establish a 50:50 Joint Venture (JV) in Saudi Arabia, operating under the name AS&H Clifford Chance. The move
Global law firm Clyde & Co continues rapid expansion in Saudi Arabia with the appointment of new corporate partner in its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, Mohammed Almarzouki (pictured). Based in the firm’s
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Saudi Arabia
DLA Piper with Saudi Tabreed on major equity investment by
DLA Piper Middle East provided legal counsel to the Saudi District Cooling Company (‘Saudi Tabreed’) on its recent 30% equity investment by the Public Investment Fund (‘PIF’), a sovereign wealth fund. As a major district cooling
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Food & Beverage
Saudi Arabia
Almarai completes acquisition of International Dairy and Juice
Almarai Investment Holding, a unit of the largest dairy company in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia’s Almarai, has acquired full ownership of International Dairy and Juice Limited (IDJ), a former joint venture with PepsiCo
