Under the legal guidance of General Counsel Emma O’Brien (pictured), Aldar Properties (“Aldar”) has added further weight to its international expansion plan with an AED 407 million (USD 111 million) investment in logistics and storage assets in Europe through a partnership with global investment firm Carlyle. The strategic collaboration involves Aldar’s commitment to the Carlyle Europe Realty […]
Deal & transactions
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Saudi Arabia
KAFD DMC Accelerates Development Through Key Collaborations
At the recent Public Investment Fund’s (PIF) Private Sector Forum, The King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD DMC) unveiled a series of groundbreaking partnerships and collaborations under the guidance of Chief
Egypt
Private Clients
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Riad & Riad Triumphs in $34.5 Million Construction Dispute
Riad & Riad has achieved a victory on behalf of their client, a Korean EPC construction company, in a high-stakes $34.5 million construction dispute. The dispute arose from a direct claim brought against the Korean company
Private Clients
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Al Adly and Co. Secures Major Arbitration Award at DIAC
Under the leadership of Managing Partner Ahmed Adly (pictured), Al Adly and Co. has successfully secured a multi-million dirham arbitration award against a prominent real estate developer in the United Arab Emirates before the Dubai
Private Clients
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Meysan Secures Win in High-Stakes Litigation for Al Farwaniyah
In a significant legal triumph, Meysan has achieved a favourable outcome for Al Farwaniyah Property Developments (‘Al Farwaniyah’) in a high-stakes litigation case exceeding 137 million UAE dirhams. The litigation stemmed from a lawsuit
News
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Majid Al Futtaim Breaks Ground on Tilal Al Ghaf Projects
Under the guidance of Chief Legal Officer Hassan Basil Hassan (pictured), Majid Al Futtaim Development, part of Majid Al Futtaim, has commenced groundbreaking for two residential projects at its flagship destination, Tilal Al Ghaf.
Deal & transactions
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Ras Al Khaimah to launch RAK Central
Ras Al Khaimah, the northernmost emirate of the UAE, has announced the launch of RAK Central, a mixed-use development that will feature Grade A offices, residential apartments, hotels, retail and entertainment facilities. The project, which
Egypt
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Abdallah & Abul Naga Law Office secured property rights worth
Abdallah and Abul Naga Law Office has successfully safeguarded the rights of a top-tier client to a property in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The property, valued at an impressive EGP 300,000,000, was under threat from
Egypt
Private Clients
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Hafez & Partners Secures Victory in AD-HOC Arbitration Case
Hafez & Partners‘ Disputes Team has secured a major win for their client in an ad-hoc arbitration proceeding held at CRCICA. The firm represented the respondent in this case and successfully persuaded the arbitral tribunal
Capital Markets
Egypt
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Arabia Investments Holding Completes Debt-to-Equity Swap
Barakat, Maher & Partners, in association with Clyde & Co, has provided legal counsel to Arabia Investments Holding, a publicly listed company on the Egyptian Exchange, regarding the sale of 98% of Arabian International Contracting through
