UAE-based legal start-up, Oryx Consultants (‘Oryx’), is making waves in the legal industry with its alternative approach to accessing legal advice and services. Having facilitated transactions worth over USD1.25 billion in the first half of 2023, Oryx has recorded impressive year-on-year growth and served more than 40 clients since July 2022. In response to this […]
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has recently relocated to its new offices at ICD Brookfield Place, situated in the heart of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). ICD Brookfield Place, recognized as the recipient of
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Clifford Chance: Majid Al Futtaim issues $500 million green sukuk
Clifford Chance, an international law firm, provided legal advice to Majid Al Futtaim (MAF), a prominent conglomerate in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, on the issuance of a US$500 million green sukuk. Majid Al
SRDB Law Firm expands its footprint in the Gulf and Middle East with the inauguration of its new office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, further strengthening its presence in the region. This strategic move
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Dentons on US$500M Trust Certificates Issuance by MAF Sukuk
Dentons provided legal counsel to the managers in a successful issuance of US$500 million Trust Certificates by MAF Sukuk, an SPV incorporated in the Cayman Islands. The transaction was completed on June 1, 2023, with Citigroup, HSBC,
With Suzan Taha In celebration of World Environment Day on June 5, 2023, the global community is coming together to address one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time: plastic pollution. Under the theme of “
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ADNOC Logistics & Services Raises $769 Million in Oversubscribed IPO
ADNOC Logistics & Services plc (ADNOC L&S), a global energy maritime logistics leader, successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO) and listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), raising a staggering $769 million in gross
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Montfort Group completes acquisition of Uniper Energy DMCC
With Ziad Zarka (pictured) serving as Montfort Group’s General Counsel in Dubai, Montfort Group and the Private Office of Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum have announced the successful completion of their acquisition of Uniper
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Standard Bank and DP World to boost trade finance in
Under the legal guidance of Olivier Schwartz, Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel at DP World, and Karim El Tantawi, Head of Legal at DP World Trade Finance, supply chain solutions tycoon, DP World has
Abdeen&co, a prominent law firm based in Sudan, has expanded its services with the launch of its UAE office, Abdeen Legal Consultants. This new subsidiary aims to provide comprehensive corporate law services and
