Investcorp Capital plc, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based alternative investor Investcorp, has finalized a significant financial agreement by securing a USD 800 million revolving credit facility (RCF) from a consortium of regional and international banks. The RCF, in which Investcorp serves as the guarantor, is anticipated to bolster Investcorp Capital’s financial standing and support its […]
Deal & transactions
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United Arab Emirates
Trowers Facilitates Backlite Media Sale to Multiply Group
International law firm Trowers & Hamlins has advised on the 100% sale of Backlite Media, the out-of-home advertising company headquartered in the UAE, to Multiply Group, the Abu-Dhabi based holding company that invests in transformative organisations.
Capital Markets
Fashion, Luxury & Design
United Arab Emirates
ADNH Strengthens Portfolio with Compass Group Deal
Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) is making significant strides in bolstering its business portfolio with the acquisition of Compass Group International B.V.’s 50% stake in their joint venture entities operating in the UAE, as
With Suzan Taha Digital assets have transformed the landscape of commerce, offering decentralized transactions and cross-border opportunities. In this exclusive interview with LegalcommunityMENA, Peter Smith, Legal Director – Dispute Resolution at Charles Russell Speechlys Dubai
Deal & transactions
Energy & Trading
United Arab Emirates
UAE Defence Ministry and Masdar Team up for Multi-Solar Plants
The UAE Ministry of Defence and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company – Masdar, have inked a Partnership Agreement to develop multiple solar plants across Abu Dhabi. Emerge, a collaborative effort between the UAE’s Masdar
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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
News
United Arab Emirates
Baker McKenzie and JESS Join Forces to Combat Period Poverty
This International Women’s Day, Baker McKenzie announced its partnership with the Jumeirah English Speaking School Dubai (JESS), a top British international school based in Dubai, to further advance the school’s transformative ‘Period Empowerment
UAE-based Dispute Resolution firm, Horizons & Co., has bolstered its Arbitration practice with the appointment of Paul Blakeway (pictured) as Senior Counsel. Blakeway, an accomplished lawyer qualified in England and Wales, brings over a decade
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Mastercard have joined forces in an exclusive long-term global partnership, expanding their extensive collaboration across the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region. The groundbreaking agreement, covering key
With Chief Legal Officer and Board Secretary, Eyad Mahadeen (pictured), at the helm of its legal department, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has granted Infinity Capital Management Limited, a Hong Kong-based multi-strategy alternative investment firm,
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Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Habib Al Mulla and Partners Welcomes New Partner
Habib Al Mulla and Partners has announced the appointment of Rabih Tabbara as their new Construction Arbitration Partner in the Arbitration and Litigation Department. Rabih brings with him an impressive 22 years of experience in the
