Clifford Chance advised AMEA Power and Abydos Solar Power Company on the development and financing of a solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage project in Aswan, Egypt. The project will be the largest integrated
Hammad + Al‑Mehdar advised Raed Ventures in connection with its role as lead investor in Signit’s USD 15 million series A funding. The investor base further included STV, Seedra Ventures, Takamol Ventures, and Suhail Ventures.
Among the forty-seven new partners in Freshfields’ May 2026 promotion round are two lawyers from the Middle East: James Visick (Abu Dhabi, pictured right) and Ibrahim Attar (Riyadh, pictured left), both members of the firm’s
Latham & Watkins advised Kingdom Holding Company on its SAR 840 million acquisition of 70% of the shares of Al Hilal Sports Club from the Public Investment Fund (PIF), for a valuation of approximately SAR 1.4 billion. Al
Clyde & Co expands its aviation team with the hire of Bushra Abu-Tayeh (pictured), joining the firm as a partner in its Dubai office. Abu-Tayeh moves from Al Tamimi & Company in Dubai, where she
Effective May 1, 2026, A&O Shearman has promoted thirty-three lawyers to its partnership, including two in the Middle East — Riyadh-based Mosaed AlAjeel (ENRI) and Dubai-based Harsha Kumar (M&A) — as well as one in
The proposed combination to create Hogan Lovells Cadwalader has been approved by partner vote, paving the way for a global financial platform with integrated regulatory and litigation capabilities serving key G20 markets, including New York
Among Eversheds Sutherland’s twenty-five newly promoted partners, in the round effective May 1st 2026, four lawyers come from the firm’s Middle East ranks: Faris Al-Louzi, from the corporate team in Riyadh; commercial dispute resolution
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advised British entrepreneur Richard Caring on selling a majority stake in his UK hospitality business to an entity controlled by DIAFA, an affiliate of International Holding Company, the Abu Dhabi listed
Morgan Lewis advised Advanced Digital Gaming Technology Holdings Limited (ADGT) in connection with a $250 million strategic investment led by funds managed by Blackstone, alongside Raya Holding, NRT Technology, and Sightline Payments. The company Founded in
