Global law firm Baker McKenzie has recently made significant advancements in its leadership team, promoting 89 colleagues to partner positions and adding 42 new lateral partners to its roster. The promotions are effective from July 1, 2023, except for
Heather McDevitt, a highly accomplished litigator based in New York, has been elected as the next Chair of global law firm White & Case, assuming her position on September 1, 2023. White & Case Chair Hugh Verrier
Eni International (“Eni”) along with Vår Energi (“Vår”) have reached an agreement to acquire Neptune Energy Group Limited (“Neptune”) for an aggregate enterprise value (subject to customary adjustments) of $4.9 billion. Founded in 2015 in
The President of the Financial Regulatory Authority, Dr. Mohamed Farid, recently witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Egyptian Center for Voluntary Arbitration and Settlement of Non-Banking Financial Disputes and the
Zaki Hashem & Partners (‘ZH&P’) is representing private equity firm B Investments in its agreement with OTMTA, the majority shareholder of Orascom Financial Holding (‘OFH’), on the OFH share swap tender offer in
Global law firm White & Case has provided legal counsel to HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank as global coordinators, along with Citigroup, Emirates NBD, First Abu Dhabi Bank, J.P. Morgan, and NATIXIS as joint
Kirkland & Ellis to Launch Saudi Office, Expanding Presence in Lucrative Middle Eastern Market Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Kirkland & Ellis, the world’s largest law firm by revenue, has revealed plans to establish a new
International law firm Trowers & Hamlins provided legal counsel to Oman International Development & Investment Company SAOG (Ominvest) in the redemption of its OMR60,638,000 perpetual subordinated bonds, utilizing its call option. The transaction was
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – In a historic move, the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has given its approval to the long-awaited Civil Transactions Law (CTL) during its session on June 13, 2023. This
Clifford Chance, an international law firm, provided legal advice to Majid Al Futtaim (MAF), a prominent conglomerate in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, on the issuance of a US$500 million green sukuk. Majid Al
