Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) advised Cairo-based private healthcare group Alameda Healthcare (Alameda), in connection with a USD 190 million investment by Development Partners International (DPI), a private investment firm with headquarters in London. The deal Structured primarily as a capital increase, the investment took form of a binding agreement under which DPI and its […]
Dentons advised premium food retailer Carpo on a franchise agreement with Americana Restaurants. The deal in question grants Americana exclusive rights to operate Carpo stores in Kuwait and Qatar, with further expansion planned across Bahrain
Kirkland & Ellis is advising Jahez International Company for Information System Technology (Jahez) in connection with the signing of a Share Purchase and Subscription Agreement (SPSA) , pursuant to which Jahez will acquire 76.56% of the share
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Clifford Chance with Multiply Group on PAL Cooling sale
Clifford Chance is advising Multiply Group on the sale of its UAE-based district cooling business, PAL Cooling Holding and its subsidiaries, to a consortium comprising National Central Cooling (Tabreed) and CVC DIF. The operation values
Baker McKenzie advised CVC DIF, the infrastructure strategy of CVC Capital Partners mid-market infrastructure equity fund manager, on its strategic partnership with National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed), a UAE-based district cooling company, to acquire
Hammad & Al-Mehdar advised each both parties on the Saudi-Arabia-based transaction that brought Alsulaiman Group to acquire Taajeer Finance. The parties Buyer Alsulaiman Group is a family-owned investment company, active across the KSA and internationally.
Dreny & Partners advised ValU on a EGP 858.9 million securitization transaction of a multi-issuances program for their consumer finance portfolio. The operation is part of a wider 2-year multi-issuance program with a total value of
Matouk Bassiouny advised Spark Education Platform (SEP) on its strategic partnership with First School Management (FSM), the global advisory arm of GEMS Education. The collaboration in questionwill introduce GEMS-branded schools to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
White & Case advised SURJ Sports Investment on its joint venture with Kings League, leading to the debut of Kings League MENA. The new regional competition falls within a global concept that former Barcelona F.
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Baker McKenzie wirh Izdihar on GEMS’ real estate acquisition
Baker McKenzie has advised Bank Muscat’s Izdihar Real Estate Fund, on its acquisition of the real estate of GEMS School of Research and Innovation in Dubai. The new British Curriculum school plans to start
