Alastair Glover has recently joined the law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP as a partner, strengthening their private wealth practice. He is based in the firm’s Dubai office. With over 15 years of experience, Alastair specializes
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Dentons on Farabi Petrochemicals’ first overseas acquisition
Global law firm Dentons acted as legal counsel to Saudi Arabia’s Farabi Petrochemicals Company (Farabi) on its landmark first overseas acquisition. In a strategic move to expand its foothold in the Asian market, Farabi
Sharkawy & Sarhan acted as the Egyptian legal adviser to The International Finance Corporation (IFC) on securing USD250 million long-term loans to Commercial Bank International (CIB) to support its capital and fund green projects. The
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) acted as the legal counsel to Beltone Financial Holding (Beltone) in connection with an EGP 10 billion capital increase. The capital infusion comes on the heels of two highly successful subscription
The Bahrain British Business Forum (BBBF) has undergone a significant transformation, officially becoming the British Chamber of Commerce Bahrain (BCOCB). With the support of the Bahrain Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the BCOCB aims to
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Akin: Mubadala Capital’s Thrive Foods Acquires Groneweg Group
Akin has provided legal counsel to Mubadala Capital and its portfolio company, Thrive Foods, a freeze-dried products manufacturer, in their acquisition agreement with global supplier of freeze and air-dried ingredients, Groneweg Group, also known as
valU, a lifestyle-enabling fintech platform, has closed its fifth securitized bond issuance worth EGP 1.42 billion. This issuance is a crucial part of valU’s growth strategy to solidify its position as a comprehensive financial services
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Meysan Partners advises Investcorp in automotive transaction
Meysan Partners has provided legal counsel to Investcorp Gof Holding Company 1 W.L.L and Investcorp Gof Holding Company 2 W.L.L (Investcorp) in a divestment involving the shareholders of Automak Automotive Company. Automak
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Egypt
Dreny & Partners on Enmaa Finance’s EGP759m inaugural securitization
Dreny & Partners acted as legal counsel in the successful completion of Enmaa Finance’s inaugural securitization transaction. The transaction involved the securitization of Enmaa Finance’s financial leasing portfolio, amounting to EGP 759 million, as
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AUR Leasing & Factoring closes EGP1.124B securitized transaction
Dreny & Partners has acted as legal counsel on the successful closure of AUR Leasing & Factoring securitized transaction, valued at EGP 1.124 billion. This transaction is part of a comprehensive 3-year multi-issuance program with
