With Suzan Taha Digital assets have transformed the landscape of commerce, offering decentralized transactions and cross-border opportunities. In this exclusive interview with LegalcommunityMENA, Peter Smith, Legal Director – Dispute Resolution at Charles Russell Speechlys Dubai
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UAE Defence Ministry and Masdar Team up for Multi-Solar Plants
The UAE Ministry of Defence and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company – Masdar, have inked a Partnership Agreement to develop multiple solar plants across Abu Dhabi. Emerge, a collaborative effort between the UAE’s Masdar
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HMCO Facilitates Hassan Allam Holding’s RHQ Launch in Riyadh
Hammad & Al-Mehdar Law Firm (HMCO) acted as legal counsel for Hassan Allam Holding in obtaining the Ministry of Investment Saudi Arabia (MISA) license for the launch of its Regional Headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, Saudi
International law firm King & Spalding has acted as legal counsel to Arcapita on the launch of ARC KSA Logistics Fund III, a significant Saudi Arabian fund that successfully raised SAR 1.8 billion (approximately $500 million). The
Global law firm, King & Spalding, provided legal counsel to Alkhabeer Capital in the successful establishment of the Alkhabeer Diversified Income Traded Fund 2030, slated for listing on the Saudi Stock Exchange. The fund aims to
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Baker McKenzie and JESS Join Forces to Combat Period Poverty
This International Women’s Day, Baker McKenzie announced its partnership with the Jumeirah English Speaking School Dubai (JESS), a top British international school based in Dubai, to further advance the school’s transformative ‘Period Empowerment
In a groundbreaking legal victory with significant implications for the online healthcare sector, Shahid Law Firm has successfully represented Vezeeta in its case against the Public Prosecutor. This landmark ruling has not only absolved Vezeeta
UAE-based Dispute Resolution firm, Horizons & Co., has bolstered its Arbitration practice with the appointment of Paul Blakeway (pictured) as Senior Counsel. Blakeway, an accomplished lawyer qualified in England and Wales, brings over a decade
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Mastercard have joined forces in an exclusive long-term global partnership, expanding their extensive collaboration across the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region. The groundbreaking agreement, covering key
Al Rajhi Bank, one of the world’s largest Islamic lenders, successfully raised $1 billion through the sale of 5-year sustainable Islamic Bonds or ‘sukuk’, according to a document from arranging banks released on Tuesday.
