CMS relocated its Riyadh office to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). The new office is located at Muqarnas Tower, in Financial Boulevard, KAFD, and will serve as the base for CMS’s Riyadh team.
Stephenson Harwood advised Kims Holding Company (Kimshealth), a multi specialty hospital networks operating across the Middle East, on the buyout of private equity investor True North Co. The firm also advised on the structuring of
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) expands its finance and projects practice group with the hire of partner Faten Anis (pictured). She joins the firm from Gide Loyrette Nouel in Paris, where she spent nine years
DLA Piper secured a favorable ruling in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Courts, for clients First Fund Management and former Union Properties Chief Financial Officer Paresh Khiara, in fraud proceedings brought by Union Properties
Barakat, Maher & Partners, in association with Clyde & Co, advised Guide International and Timalina Internacional on their acquisition of a minority stake in two Egyptian target companies operating in the tourism and hospitality sector,
Bird & Bird — working alongside Oman-based Al Busaidy, Mansoor Jamal & Co — advised government-owned Oman Air, on its acquisition of local low-cost carrier SalamAir. Pursuant to the deal, which involved the acquisition of 90% of SalamAir’
Stephenson Harwood expands its Middle East insurance practice with the relocation of partner Richard Hugg (pictured), from London — the city where he spent all seventeen years of his legal career — to the firm’s Dubai
Multi-energy company TotalEnergies agreed to form a joint venture with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC, Masdar. The parties signed a binding agreement to establish a US$2.2 billion 50/50 joint venture that will merge their onshore
Gateley Middle East advised the Royal College of Art in connection with its partnership with the Ministry of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Under the partnership, the Royal College of Art will collaborate
Marriott International and Italian luxury wellness hospitality specialist Lefay have signed binding agreements to enter a joint venture, bringing the Lefay brand into Marriott’s portfolio. The joint venture would entail an equal partnership aimed