Clyde & Co, has announced the expansion of its Middle East and Africa (MEA) employment group with the appointment of partner Ben Brown and senior associate David True. Both join from Addleshaw Goddard and will
Global law firm, Baker McKenzie has advised Allianz Group, a renowned global insurer and asset manager, on the divestment of its 51% shareholding in Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Co (Allianz Saudi Fransi) to Abu Dhabi
Beltone Holding (“Beltone”), a leading financial institution, announced that its venture capital arm, Beltone Venture Capital (“BVC”), has entered into a partnership agreement with CI Venture Capital, a subsidiary of prominent UAE-based investment management firm
International law firm, Trowers & Hamlins, has appointed Nikita Patel (pictured) as a Partner in its International Dispute Resolution and Litigation team, based in Dubai. With over a decade of experience in the Middle East
Capital Markets
Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
Saudi Arabia
Linklaters Guides Consortium in Aster DM Healthcare Deal
International law firm Linklaters has provided legal counsel in the landmark US$813 million acquisition financing of Aster DM Healthcare’s GCC business. The transaction saw a consortium of regional financiers providing acquisition financing facilities to
Banking & Finance
United Arab Emirates
Clifford Chance Guides SC Ventures-SBI Holdings Joint Venture
Global law firm, Clifford Chance, has advised SC Ventures, the innovation and fintech investment arm of Standard Chartered, on its collaboration with SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial conglomerate. Together, they are establishing a digital asset
International law firm Dentons has welcomed Susan Moore (pictured) into its leadership ranks. Moore rejoins the firm as a partner, taking on the role of leading the Restructuring & Insolvency practice group in the UK,
Appointments
Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
United Arab Emirates
Shatha Bakhsh Promoted to Director at Align Technology
In a recent LinkedIn announcement, Shatha Bakhsh (pictured) shared her promotion to Director, Managing Counsel Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at Align Technology, a global medical device company. Bakhsh, who is a Member of Europe,
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has unveiled its roster of partner promotions for 2024, comprising 11 lawyers from six countries spanning the UK, Europe, and the Middle East. The promotions are set to take effect on
Appointments
Services
United Arab Emirates
Tony Blair Institute Appoints Carine Geagea a Head of Legal
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has elevated Carine Geagea (pictured) to the role of Head of Legal for the Middle East & Europe region, as per a post shared by Geagea on her
