Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is gearing up to introduce Qatar’s inaugural venture capital (VC) Fund of Funds, a groundbreaking initiative designed to propel innovation within the country. With an ambitious investment exceeding USD 1 billion,
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International law firm Gowling WLG is reinforcing its International Arbitration practice and disputes team with the appointment of seasoned international construction lawyer, Peter Anagnostou (pictured), in the Middle East. Anagnostou, with over a decade of
Egypt’s merger and acquisition (M&A) landscape witnessed a significant decline in 2023 compared to the previous year, according to the latest report by global law firm Baker McKenzie. The report, based on LSEG
Al Tamimi & Company Saudi Arabia has provided legal counsel to the National Center for Privatization (NCP), Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology (MCIT) and Al-Madinah Region Development Authority (MDA) in the completion of a
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KAFD DMC Accelerates Development Through Key Collaborations
At the recent Public Investment Fund’s (PIF) Private Sector Forum, The King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD DMC) unveiled a series of groundbreaking partnerships and collaborations under the guidance of Chief
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed Matt FitzGerald (pictured) as the firm’s new Joint Managing Partner for its Global Corporate Practice and the Australia Regional Head of Practice, effective from 1 May 2024. Matt
Global law firm, Dentons has expanded its Corporate practice in Abu Dhabi by welcoming two new partners, Stephen McKenna (pictured right) and Ross Barfoot (pictured left), formerly of Clyde & Co. This strategic move reinforces
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Raya Auto partners with XPeng Motors to import electric vehicles
Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie Cairo had advised Raya for Advanced Manufacturing (“Raya Auto“) on its agreement with Guangzhou Xiaopeng Motors Trading Co Ltd (“XPeng Motors”), a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer. Raya Auto,
Global law firm Squire Patton Boggs is bolstering its International Dispute Resolution (IDR) Practice with the addition of Bryan Dayton (pictured) as Of Counsel in its Dubai office. Dayton, a seasoned legal practitioner specializing in
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Aldar Properties Unveils Sama Yas: Luxury Homes in Yas Park
Aldar Properties, under the legal guidance of Group General Counsel Emma O’Brien (pictured), introduces Sama Yas, an exclusive residential community harmoniously nestled within the natural surroundings of Yas Park. This boutique development, featuring 234 elegant
