Linklaters provided legal counsel to Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co. (TMNF) in its sale of a 5.75% stake in Arabian Shield Insurance Company, a publicly listed Saudi Arabian firm, to Alinma Bank. This transaction marks a significant step for Tokio Marine Holdings in achieving its strategic goals of optimizing capital efficiency and broadening […]
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United Arab Emirates
Dentons Guides Joint Lead Managers in Binghatti’s Sukuk Debut
Global law firm, Dentons provided legal counsel to the joint lead managers in Binghatti Holding Limited’s debut issuance of US$300 million trust certificates due 2027. The transaction, completed on February 29, 2024, involved Binghatti Sukuk Limited as
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners served as legal counsel to Al-Dhow Engineering General Trading & Contracting Company, TNB Repair and Maintenance Sdn Bhd, and TNB Power Generation Sdn Bhd in securing a KWD 134.51 million financing (
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Saudi Arabia
Linklaters: Saudi German Health Launches US$400m Sukuk
Global law firm, Linklaters has recently provided legal advisory services to Middle East Healthcare Company, commonly known as Saudi German Health, in establishing a SAR 1.5 billion (approximately US$400 million) public sukuk issuance program. The sukuk,
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United Arab Emirates
Clifford Chance Guides Binghatti’s $300M Debut Sukuk Issue
Global law firm Clifford Chance has provided legal counsel to Binghatti Holding Limited (“Binghatti”) on its inaugural issuance of US$300 million ijara-murabaha sukuk, which concluded on February 29, 2024. This debut venture into the international debt capital
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has successfully advised bp on its strategic entry into a joint venture (JV) with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) in Egypt. Under the terms of the
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Zaki Hashem & Partners Advises B Investments in Acquisition
Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, is pleased to announce its role in advising B Investments Holdings SAE (B-Investments) in a mandatory tender offer to acquire up to 90% of Orascom Financial Holding (OFH). The acquisition, a
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Al Arabia Secures $142M Advertising Contract with Dubai’s RTA
The UAE subsidiary of the Saudi-listed Arabian Contracting Services Company, (Al Arabia), has signed a significant advertising billboard contract with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The deal, valued at 522.84 million UAE dirhams ($142.35 million),
Apex International Energy, a leading energy company, has announced a significant partnership with the Egyptian Natural Gas Company (GASCO) during the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES) 2024 The partnership, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), will
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Eversheds Sutherland Guides Joby’s Dubai Air Taxi Launch
Global law firm Eversheds Sutherland advised California-based Joby Aviation in its definitive agreement with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) to launch air taxi services in the Emirate by early 2026, with initial operations targeted
