Continuing its expansion in the Middle East, Addleshaw Goddard (AG) has recently welcomed seasoned Banking and Finance partner Sandeep Puri to its team. Puri joins AG from the Dubai office of Baker & McKenzie, where he held the leadership position in the UAE banking team. Accompanying him are two associates, Sabina Passi and Niharika Sahni, […]
Habib Al Mulla and Partners has appointed Amir Alkhaja (pictured) as its new managing partner. With a career spanning over 15 years in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Alkhaja brings a wealth of expertise to the
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Trowers & Hamlins Facilitates AFC Energy’s MENA Expansion
International law firm Trowers & Hamlins has provided legal services to AFC Energy (AIM: AFC), a prominent provider of hydrogen-powered generator technologies, on a significant regional distribution agreement with TAMGO, a subsidiary of the Zahid
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Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Aldar Estates expands portfolio with FAB Properties acquisition
Under the legal guidance of Group General Counsel at Aldar Properties Emma O’Brien (pictured), Aldar Estates, a prominent player in the real estate industry and a unit of Aldar Properties, has recently revealed its
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Clifford Chance: Expo City Dubai launches sustainable residential projects
International law firm Clifford Chance has provided legal services to Expo City Dubai during the successful off-plan launch of two sustainable residential projects, namely “Mangrove Residences” and “Expo Valley.” Mangrove Residences is set to feature
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Ashurst advises PureHealth on acquisition of Circle Health Group
International law firm Ashurst has provided legal counsel to Pure Health Holding in its acquisition of the Circle Health Group, the United Kingdom’s largest private healthcare group. Pure Health, the Middle East’s largest
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United Arab Emirates
White & Case on Almarai’s USD2B Trust Programme Update
Global legal firm White & Case has facilitated the successful update of Almarai’s substantial USD2 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme (the Programme), as well as overseeing the issuance of USD750 million Trust Certificates under
Dubai, UAE – August 28, 2023 – Habib Al Mulla and Partners, a distinguished regional law firm providing comprehensive legal services across the UAE and the Middle East, marks the 8th edition of Emirati Women’s Day with the
The decision establishes that the Amended CCPA is equivalent to DIFC’s DP Law 2020 and aligns with global data protection standards The DIFC Commissioner of Data Protection has issued a landmark adequacy decision on the
Alastair Glover has recently joined the law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP as a partner, strengthening their private wealth practice. He is based in the firm’s Dubai office. With over 15 years of experience, Alastair specializes
