Herbert Smith Freehills advised the consortium of Singtel, Deutsche Telekom, e&, SK Telecom, and SoftBank Corp, five telecommunications companies headquartered in Singapore, Germany, Abu Dhabi, South Korea and Japan respectively, on their agreement to
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Himanshu Chahar (pictured) re-joined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas in its Abu Dhabi office (CAM Middle East) in a partnership role as Director – Corporate Transactions. Himanshu Chahar Chahar has over 15 years of experience. He specialises in Corporate
Clyde & Co advised Rethink Education on its investment in Aanaab, a Saudi Arabia-based education technology (edtech) company. Clyde & Co team Partner Chadi Salloum (pictured) led Clyde & Co corporate team, supported by legal
Cleary Gottlieb advised GlobalFoundries, as issuer, and Mubadala Technology Investment Company, as selling shareholder, in a $950 million secondary public offering of GlobalFoundries ordinary shares, including a $200 million share repurchase. About the offering The selling shareholder
Latham & Watkins advised on Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) US$2.42 billion refinancing of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant project. The Barakah Plant refinancing is the first nuclear project in the MENA region and Asia
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy’s (MBH) aviation team advised World Star Aviation and ST Engineering Aerospace Resources (ST Engineering) regarding the leasing of an Airbus model A320-214 aircraft to Air Cairo and leasing an
Barakat Maher & Partners in association with Clyde & Co hired Mr. Abdel Aziz Hassouba (pictured) as senior legal advisor. Hassouba’s career path Hassouba is a lawyer and arbitrator, advising in the banking, construction,
Dentons advised Arsenale, an Italian company specialising in the development and operation of luxury hospitality facilities, on their partnership with Saudi Arabian Railways (SAR) to introduce the “Dream of the Desert” luxury train cruise in
Taylor Wessing has brought on Natasha Zahid (pictured right) as partner and head of disputes and investigations for the MENA region in Dubai. Zahid is a dual qualified barrister from the Bar of England and
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Addleshaw Goddard Appoints Finance Head to Lead MENA
Addleshaw Goddard has announced a new leadership role for Robin Hickman who has been appointed Head of Middle East. Robin succeeds Andrew Johnston who was elected Addleshaw Goddard Managing Partner for a term of four
