With Mike Sosso (pictured), BP’s EVP Legal at the helm, the global company is set to make substantial investments in Egypt’s development and exploration activities, with plans to inject USD1.5 billion into the country’s energy sector. CEO Murray Auchincloss announced the ambitious investment strategy, highlighting BP’s intention to allocate these funds towards exploration endeavours over […]
KN&P served as legal advisor to Anaam International Holding Group (“Anaam Group”) on its SAR 236.25 million capital increase through a rights issue. This bolstered Anaam’s capital from SAR 315 million to
Deal & transactions
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Saudi Arabia
Addleshaw Goddard Guides Hwadi in Cloud 7 Hotel Project
Kerten Hospitality, in partnership with Hwadi, has unveiled plans for the groundbreaking Cloud 7 Hotel project in Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia. The project, a key component of Kerten Hospitality’s ambitious expansion in the country, is
Capital Markets
Egypt
Food & Beverage
Saudi Arabia
EFG Hermes Facilitates Kazyon’s Landmark Acquisition of Dukan
EFG Hermes announced the successful conclusion of a merger and acquisition (M&A) deal for Kazyon, a prominent MENA-based discount retailer. In this transaction, Kazyon acquired a 50% stake in Dukan, the sole discount retailer
Al Tamimi & Company Saudi Arabia has provided legal counsel to the National Center for Privatization (NCP), Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology (MCIT) and Al-Madinah Region Development Authority (MDA) in the completion of a
Ibrachy Legal Consultancy (I&P) has acted as legal advisor for Bank of China in facilitating receivables finance for Huawei’s phase IV project with Egypt Telecom. The firm assisted in drafting and reviewing
Capital Markets
Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
Saudi Arabia
Baker Botts Aids Malaz Capital in Ram Medical Clinics Equity
Malaz Capital, the independent investment management firm based in Saudi Arabia, has completed the acquisition of an equity stake in Ram Medical Clinics Company. Ram Medical Clinics is a prominent healthcare service provider in Saudi
Appointments
Oil & Gas
United Arab Emirates
Kyle Knight Names General Counsel, Upstream at ADNOC Group
ADNOC Group has elevated Kyle Knight (pictured) to the position of General Counsel, Upstream. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer, Marwan Naim Nijmeh, Knight brings over two decades of international legal, management, and operational
With Faisal Arekat (pictured), Group Senior Vice President of Legal, Governance & Company Secretary, at the helm of its legal team, DP World revealed plans for Bharat Mart, a premier Dubai marketplace scheduled to launch
ASAR, in collaboration with Watson Farley & Williams, contributes to the enhanced Global Aviation Resource Index (GARI), offering insights into Kuwait’s aviation landscape. Ezekiel Tuma (Partner, pictured) and Brenda Ntambirweki (former Senior Associate at
