White & Case advised pharmaceutical multinational Takeda in connection with two distinct operations. The first matter sees Takeda involved as the seller of a pharmaceutical products portfolio, currently licensed to Hikma Pharmaceuticals. The buyer
Stephenson Harwood advised the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) and the French tax lease lenders in connection with a Shari’ah compliant bond issuance, also known as Sukuk. The debt instrument in question was
Al Tamimi & Company (Al Tamimi) advised Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait’s DIFC branch through successful securing of a global syndicated term loan facility. The deal With a USD 1 billion aggregate spanning over three
Al Tamimi & Company appointed two new leadership figures. Andrew Tarbuck (pictured left) is now head of corporate commercial, while Euan Lloyd (pictured right) becomes head of construction and infrastructure. The profiles Head of corporate
Paul Prescott (pictured) is a newly appointed partner at Addleshaw Goddard. Joining from Dentons, Prescott brings more than two decades of experience to the firm’s construction and infrastructure practice. The profile Particularly active
Sebastiano Battaglino (pictured) is the new legal manager for Eni North Africa. The profile Since joining Eni as a legal counsel in 2022, Battaglino gained practical sectorial experience across the oil and gas industry, handling matters
Marie Chowdhry (pictured) is a new partner at Pinsent Masons Middle East. Chowdry moves from a 4 year chapter at Lean Technologies, where she operated across Saudi Arabia and the UAE as a general counsel and
Habib Al Mulla and Habib Al Mulla academy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoA) with Dubai-based institute Saint Joseph University. This partnership is set to bolster legal education and professional development standards in the UAE.
Nabil Abou-Charaf (pictured) is a newly appointed partner at Kirkland & Ellis’ Riyadh office . The profile Joining the frim’s 2025 line-up from Morgan Lewis, Abou-Charaf’s expertise lays on investment funds matters, further spanning a
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy advised the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) in connection with Social Impact Capital’s (SIC) acquisition of an additional 37.5% stake in Egyptian private education service provider CIRA Education. The deal
