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 of producing AED70 billion ($19 billion) worth of industrial products within the UAE by 2027. At its 7th annual Business Partnership Forum during ADIPEC, ADNOC announced […]
Asafo & Co. advises Ginegar Plastic Products (Ginegar), a prominet manufacturer of smart covers and greenhouses for agriculture and horticulture, in the expansion of its business in Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa. Ginegar has entered
Global law firm White & Case provided legal services to Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemical giants, in its strategic move to acquire 100 percent ownership of Esmax Distribución SpA (‘
Banking & Finance
Deal & transactions
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Baker McKenzie on Arcapita’s acquisition of DataFlow Group
Baker McKenzie has advised EQT Private Equity and other selling shareholders in relation to the sale of their interests in the DataFlow Group (“DataFlow” or “Company”), an international provider of credential verification services, to Arcapita
Deal & transactions
Services
United Arab Emirates
Baker McKenzie: ISP acquires The English College in Dubai
Global law firm, Baker McKenzie acted as legal counsel to International Schools Partnership (“ISP”), a distinguished international consortium of private schools, in its acquisition of The English College. This independent British curriculum day school, located
Deal & transactions
Energy & Trading
United Arab Emirates
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
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised a consortium of banks led by Citibank, BNP Paribas, HSBC Bank Middle East, and MUFG Bank in connection to a USD 2.1 billion acquisition financing for AviLease. The acquisition
Deal & transactions
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
Deal & transactions
Egypt
Food & Beverage
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Baker McKenzie advises SODIC on Nobu Venture in Egypt
International law firm Baker McKenzie has provided counsel to Sixth of October Development and Investment Company (SODIC), a prominent diversified real estate developer in Egypt and a majority-owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi-based consortium comprising
Deal & transactions
Fashion, Luxury & Design
Saudi Arabia
GLA & Company facilitates Gissah stake sale to Jadwa Investment
GLA & Company acted as the exclusive legal counsel for Sellers Bait Al Aseel and Mr. Bashar Al Ameer in the recent sale of a 35% stake in Gissah Perfumes Company. This transaction comes ahead of
