Carolyn (Caro) Abram (pictured) has joined Gibson Dunn’s Dubai office as a partner in the Investment Funds Practice Group. The profile Caro Abram focuses her advisory activity toward fund sponsors on the formation and
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As of May 2025, Khaled Diaa (pictured) makes a comeback as a partner in Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy’s corporate and M&A practice group. He moves from a corporate counsel role at Hill International,
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) advised Salamtak in connection with the sale of its 98.8% stake in Egyptian consumer finance platform ADVA, to Maseera, a digital financial services company backed by 2PointZero. Pursuant to the deal,
Dreny & Partners advised Cairo-based financial services platform Klivvr, in securing a consumer financing license. The acquired license will allow Klivvr to debut its BNPL service, serving its consumer-base with financial control and payment options.
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
King & Spalding has advised Jadwa Investment Company on the launch of its Jadwa GCC Private Equity Fund 1, a Saudi Arabia-domiciled investment fund with a target of up to SAR 2 billion (approximately USD 533 million) in
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Rawasi Al Bina Investment Company (Rawasi Al Bina) on the approval of its SAR 500 million sukuk issuance programme, while Stat Law Firm advised Al Khair Capital Saudi Arabia Company as
Clyde & Co has been appointed as the legal advisor to the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) on its Gig Economy Sandbox initiative. This project, launched under the Dubai Sandbox initiative, aims to boost innovation and
Baker McKenzie has represented the joint-bookrunners and joint-underwriters, HSBC Saudi Arabia and EFG Hermes KSA, in the regulation S initial public offering (IPO) of United International Holding Company (UIHC) on the main market of the
Clyde&Co, effective 1 November 2024, will have new partner, Shahd Makhafah (pictured). A licensed and practicing Saudi lawyer specializing in corporate law, she is based in the firm’s Riyadh office. “[..]She joined the firm
