Skadden has welcomed Robert Griffin and Skye Smith as partners in its Investment Management Group, both based in the firm's Abu Dhabi office at ADGM.
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Linklaters has advised Luxinva, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), as consortium partner to EQT on the approximately £10.9bn takeover of Intertek Group, marking Britain's third-largest take-private transaction on record.
DLA Piper advised Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) on its approximately AED 1.45 billion acquisition of National Taxi, a UAE-based operator active in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. The transaction expands DTC’s geographic coverage across
Among the 62 partners recently promoted by DLA Piper is Dubai-based Adrianus Schoorl (pictured), who joined the firm in April 2024. Schoorl advises on financial services and payments, including licensing strategies, product terms and specifications, marketing strategies,
Ashurst officialised the appointment of eighteen new partners globally, effective from May 1st 2026. The lineup includes Raquel Tarancon Plata (pictured), promoted to the partnership in the firm’s Abu Dhabi office. Qualified in Abu Dhabi,
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.
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
Dentons has advised KSA-based industrial investment and operational company Tahweel on its agreement to acquire Al Rowad Industrial Transformation Company (Target) and its subsidiaries from National Industrialization Company (Tasnee), for a total value of approximately
Zarhouni & El Hassani Law Firm advised Aegis Ventures, and Reda Bakkali on the acquisition of a majority stack in Sekera, a cybersecurity company operating in Morocco and France. The aim of this transaction is
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Kirkland advises KSPF on $3.8 Bn construction project in Riyadh
Kirkland & Ellis is advising King Salman Park Foundation (KSPF) on the development and construction of two mixed-use development districts in Riyadh, with an aggregate value of approximately USD 3.8 billion. The KSPF project will include
