Trowers & Hamlins has advised Oman Arab Bank S.A.O.G. (OAB) on the issuance of up to OMR 10,016,460 unsecured, mandatory convertible bonds. The purpose of the issuance is to distribute dividends to OAB’
Kashif Syed (pictured) joins HFW in Kuwait City. He has a broad corporate and commercial practice and joins HFW from International Legal Group, having previously been at DLA Piper and Dentons. He becomes the fifth
Hammad & Al-Mehdar advised Saudi Manpower Solutions Co. (SMASCO) on the successful launch of its home services platform in collaboration with Urban Company. This joint venture is a testament to the power of combining SMASCO’
Dentons has advised Qatar International Islamic Bank (Q.P.S.C.) (QIIB) on its issuance of US$300 million Additional Tier 1 Capital Certificates. The transaction was completed on 2 October 2024. The issuance was more than eight times
Dentons has advised Commercial Bank of Qatar (P.S.Q.C.) (CBQ) on its issuance of CHF 225 million 1.7075% senior guaranteed green notes due 2027. The notes were issued by CBQ Finance Limited, a special purpose vehicle
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) advises Commercial International Bank (CIB), National Bank ofEgypt (NBE) and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (“ADCB “) and Al Baraka Bank in connection with asyndicated financing granted to Ora Developers Egypt for
Dentons has advised on the project financing and development of the Hafeet Rail project. This initiative marks the GCC’s first cross-border rail project, including the future connection between Abu Dhabi and Sohar Port in
Dentons advised Arada Developments, the largest property developer in the Northern Emirates of the United Arab Emirates, on a US$150 million tap of its drawdown issuance of US$400 million sukuk due 2029. The tap issuance was
Paul J. Neufeld (pictured) joined Youssef + Partners as a partner specializing in International arbitration and litigation, having handled complex cases across various industries, including the energy, construction, and infrastructure sectors. Paul Neufeld’s career path
Nassif BouMalhab (pictured) joins Greenberg Traurig as a shareholder in international arbitration and litigation practice in Dubai. He comes from Clyde & Co, where he worked as a partner and led its Middle East arbitration