Meysan Partners has achieved a significant legal victory for Iraq Telecom Limited (IT Ltd.), a joint venture between Agility Public Warehousing Company and Orange, in a recent International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration against Korek
EFG Hermes, the investment bank franchise specializing in Frontier and Emerging Markets (FEM), has successfully concluded its advisory role in valU’s fourth securitized bond issuance, valued at EGP 856.5 million. The transaction is part of
From MENA to the WORLD With Suzan Taha On 4 January 2023, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (“MoCI”) issued resolution 4/2023 to outline the procedures for determining the identity of the actual beneficiary of corporate entities in
Global law firm White & Case has achieved a significant victory for Iraq Telecom Limited (IT Ltd.), a joint venture between Agility Public Warehousing Company KSCP and Orange S.A. The victory comes in the
Global law firm Dentons has become one of the first international law firms to receive a foreign law firm license from the Ministry of Justice in Saudi Arabia. Working in partnership with The Law Firm
Pinsent Masons has appointed Louisa Lynch (pictured) as a real estate partner in Dubai. Lynch, who has been advising clients in the region since 2008, brings extensive experience advising developers, lenders, and investors on a range
Banking & Finance
Saudi Arabia
Services
Baker McKenzie on Saudi Electricity Company SAR10B financing
Baker McKenzie has acted as legal counsel for the facility agent and lenders involved in a syndicated financing deal for Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), represented by Allen & Overy. The financing, worth Saudi Riyal 10 billion,
International law firm Linklaters bolsters its global footprint with the expansion into Saudi Arabian Market. The firm has been granted a license by the Ministry of Justice of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to practice
Bank of Sharjah has successfully completed its issuance of USD500 million Notes due 2028, with legal advisory services provided by Dentons. The issuance, which was completed on 14 March 2023, received orders exceeding USD1 billion and was more
Deal & transactions
Egypt
Transport
Baker McKenzie: Hutchison Ports awarded new concessions in Egypt
Hutchison Ports, a renowned port investor, developer, and operator, has been advised by global law firm Baker McKenzie on two new concessions in Egypt, in addition to related shareholding arrangements. The investment, which amounts to
