Zahraa Diyaa (pictured right) and Mohammed Rafeae (pictured left) are the two newly appointed partners at Etihad Law, a Baghdad-based firm specialising in corporate, commercial, taxes, M&A, and project development transactions. The promotions
KLA advised Aqaseem through successful completion of a SR 500 million Sukuk Issuance Programme. The procedure was regularly completed under the approval of the Saudi Capital Market Authority. Aqaseem is a Saudi-Arabian company, active in the
As of January 2025, Sarah Mostafa is a new counsel at Swiss law firm Kellerhals Carrard. Being fluent in Arabic, she’s deeply connected to the MENA region. Her bicultural background is a major asset in
Ajith M Legal, a Dubai based practice, announced the incoming start of a collaborative relationship with British firm HRC Law. The firms Ajith M is a boutique law firm, advising healthcare businesses across the United
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy advised Red Sea Wind Energy, a consortium comprising Engie, Orascom Construction, Toyota Tsusho Corporation, and Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation, on a USD 100 million financing arrangement. The deal The proceeds deriving from
Al Tamimi & Company, a full-service commercial law firm active across 10 countries in the MENA region and the UAE, announces Rob Ashing (pictured) as its new chief operating officer (COO). Rob Ashing A specialist in
In January 2025, Hussam Sameer Al Talhuni (pictured right) and Fauzia Kehar (pictured left) joined Mas Law as partners. The firm is a full-service regional reality with offices in the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom
Addleshaw Goddard has announced Lucas Pitts (pictured) as a new partner within its Dubai-based regional commercial disputes team. Joining from Bird & Bird, Pitts is an international arbitration and litigation lawyer with over 15 years of
King & Spalding advised GFH Partners on its acquisition of Manrre, a Dubai-based real estate fund specializing in institutional-grade logistics and industrial assets across the UAE and the GCC. With a portfolio valued at approximately
Matouk Bassiouny UAE advised fintech startup Raseedi in the acquisition of digital lending platform Kashat and its subsidiary, a nano-financial services provider called Pharos Microfinance. Raseedi A smart mobile app designed for dual SIM users
