Energy lawyer David Lavery has joined King & Spalding as counsel in the firm’s Abu Dhabi office
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Shearman & Sterling Advises on Joint Venture to Establish Sky News-Branded Arabic News Channel
Shearman & Sterling is advising Abu Dhabi Media Investment Corp Limited (ADMIC), a private investment company owned by HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on its 50:50 joint venture with BSkyB to set up
Read moreClifford Chance Advises on the Establishment of International Petroleum Investment Company P.J.S.C.’s Global Medium Term Note Program and Inaugural Issuance
Clifford Chance has advised International Petroleum Investment Company P.J.S.C. (“IPIC“) in relation to its Global Medium Term Note Programme, which was established on 1 November 2010. The inaugural issuance of U.S.$1,000,000,000 3.125 per cent notes
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises Aabar in the Sale of its Stake in Autostrade
Shearman & Sterling represented Aabar Infrastructure GmbH, a company wholly owned by Aabar Investments PJSC of Abu Dhabi, in the sale of its 3.2% interest in Atlantia S.p.A. to Schemaventotto S.p.A. a subsidiary of Edizione
Read moreWhite & Case Signals Major Expansion of Middle East Finance Capabilities with Double Partner Hire
Global law firm White & Case LLP is significantly expanding its Middle East practice with the recruitment of two new partners in Abu Dhabi, as well as the addition of four associates in Abu Dhabi
Read moreJones Day welcomes Banking & Finance partner Eric Milne in Dubai
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Eric Milne, an international banking and finance lawyer, has joined its Dubai Office as a partner. Mr. Milne comes to Jones Day from Simmons & Simmons in
Read moreVinson & Elkins Adds Prominent International Project Finance Lawyer In Abu Dhabi
The international law firm Vinson & Elkins LLP continues to expand its Middle East practice with the addition of project development and finance partner, Jon Nash
Read moreAgha & Co Inaugurates New Office in Dubai
Agha & Co, a Shariah compliant legal consultancy established by Mr. Oliver Ali Agha, commenced operation in Dubai in May 2010 and is scheduled to have a formal office inauguration on October 25, 2010. Previously,
Read moreHerbert Smith advises Qatar Islamic Bank on US$750 million sukuk
Herbert Smith has advised Qatar Islamic Bank S.A.Q. (QIB) on its first dollar denominated sukuk issuance and the first sukuk to be issued in Qatar in 2010
Read moreDewey & LeBoeuf Expands Middle East Presence with Opening of Abu Dhabi Office
Dewey & LeBoeuf has opened its newest Middle East office in Abu Dhabi. The firm has been active in the Middle East for over 30 years, with existing offices in Dubai, Doha, and Riyadh, and
Read moreClyde & Co Abu Dhabi adds corporate partner with projects, energy & infrastructure expertise
Law firm Clyde & Co LLP is pleased to announce the arrival of George Booth as a partner into its Projects, Energy and Infrastructure practice. George’s principle areas of practice are Projects and Corporate, primarily
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on Africa’s Largest Project Financing
Shearman & Sterling advised project sponsor Egyptian-listed private equity firm Citadel Capital S.A.E and project company Egyptian Refining Company (Takrir) on the US$3.5 billion financing for the redevelopment of its refinery at Mostorod, near Cairo.
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