NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s ambitious development project, is set to embark on a transformative journey in the logistics sector with a groundbreaking USD 10 billion logistics joint venture alongside DSV-Global Transport and Logistics, with GLA &
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ADX to Witness Historic IPO as Investcorp Capital Announces Float
Ibrahim .N. Partners Law Firm, under the leadership of Managing Partner Ahmed Ibrahim has played a pivotal role as the UAE and ADGM issuer’s counsel in a momentous initial public offering (IPO) of Investcorp
In today’s fast-evolving legal landscape, corporate legal departments are navigating a challenging terrain marked by budgetary constraints and a growing need for cost containment. The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), in collaboration with Everlaw,
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Dubai’s Historic Hassyan Seawater Project Closes with AG Support
International law firm Addleshaw Goddard (‘AG’) has provided legal counsel to the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) in successfully achieving commercial close on the groundbreaking 180MIGD Hassyan Seawater Reverse Osmosis Project. This significant milestone
In a remarkable victory for Shahid Law‘s dispute resolution team, a longstanding two-year arbitration case at the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) has concluded in favor of their client, a prominent
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Meysan Partners Saudi advises on Salumco’s 33.33% stake sale
Meysan Partners Saudi has provided comprehensive legal counsel to the shareholders of Saudi Aluminum Industries Company (‘Salumco’) throughout the sale of a 33.33% stake in the company to Increase Industrial Development Co, a prominent Saudi group
Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) has appointed partner Alastair Chapman (pictured) as the new leader of its Antitrust, Competition, and Trade Practice Group. In his new role, Chapman will succeed Thomas Janssens, who
With Suzan Taha In recent months, Bahrain has witnessed a significant development in its corporate governance landscape. Resolution No. 91 of 2022 brought forth an amendment to the existing Corporate Governance Code, which is now known as ‘
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Asafo & Co.:Valoris Capital launc Moroccan Energy Transition Fund
Asafo & Co. acted as legal counsel to Valoris Capital on the launch of Morocco’s inaugural investment fund solely dedicated to the energy transition sector. Valoris Capital, a subsidiary of the independent investment bank
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White & Case Advises Africa50 on East2West Fiber Optic Project
Global law firm White & Case has provided legal counsel to Africa50 in its partnership with Bayobab to advance Project East2West. This ambitious initiative aims to establish a terrestrial fiber optic cable network connecting
