Oryx Legal Consultants (“Oryx”), a disruptive legal start-up based in the UAE, has announced its expansion into corporate finance and advisory, as well as compliance services. This expansion marks a significant milestone in the professional services industry and reflects Oryx’s commitment to innovation and versatility. The move into corporate finance and advisory and compliance is […]
In a groundbreaking move, the United Arab Emirates has taken a significant step to protect women in the workplace. The introduction of strict laws and penalties aims to combat harassment and create a safer and
Deal & transactions
Oil & Gas
United Arab Emirates
ADNOC’s Hail and Ghasha Project Targets Net Zero Emissions
With Chief Legal Counsel, Salem Mohammed Al Darei (pictured) at the helm of its legal department, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has officially approved the final investment
Banking & Finance
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Norton Rose advises in US$2.2bn Investment in Abu Dhabi’s Project
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has provided legal counsel to a consortium of financiers in their investment of approximately US$2.2 billion into a new independent water treatment (IWP) and transportation system project in Abu
Banking & Finance
United Arab Emirates
Dentons advises IsDB in $1.75 Billion Trust Certificate Issuance
Dentons has acted as legal counsel to the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) in connection with the issuance of trust certificates totalling US$1.75 billion under its US$25 billion trust certificate issuance program. This transaction was successfully
Deal & transactions
Oil & Gas
United Arab Emirates
ADNOC advances supply chain localization with $2.7 Billion deals
With Chief Legal Counsel, Salem Mohammed Al Darei (pictured) leading its legal department, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has taken significant steps towards localizing its supply chain and achieving its goal
Morgan Lewis & Bockius has announced the arrival of Sara Aranjo, a distinguished legal professional, to lead its international arbitration, dispute resolution, and global investigations practice in the Middle East and Africa. Sara Aranjo brings
Banking & Finance
Energy & Trading
United Arab Emirates
ABO Partners with EiDF Solar for €20 Million Financing Deal
With general counsel Edward Keller (pictured) at the helm of it’s legal department, Alpha Blue Ocean (ABO), a prominent multi-family office known for its prominent position in alternative finance on a global scale, has
Global investigations firm Nardello & Co. continues to expand its presence in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region with the appointment of distinguished leaders. The company welcomes Chris Morgan Jones as the Regional
On the other hand, Addleshaw Goddard has welcomed Arun Visweswaran, a construction and commercial disputes specialist, as a partner in its Dubai office. Visweswaran, who spent 12 years at Clifford Chance, specializes in international and domestic
