Paul Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm advised Infinity World Development Corp, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai World, in the successful $2 billion financing of CityCenter
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Clifford Chance closes 2010 advising on three high profile convertible bond issues with a combined value of over US$2 billion
Clifford Chance advised the joint lead managers J.P. Morgan, The Royal Bank of Scotland and Standard Chartered Bank in relation to Emaar Properties P.J.S.C.’s (“Emaar”) US$500,000,000 7.5 per cent convertible notes due 2015, listed on
Read moreTaylor Wessing Advises Global Alternative Asset Manager The Carlyle Group on Establishment of New Investment Structure in the Dubai International Financial Centre
International law firm Taylor Wessing has advised The Carlyle Group on establishment of Carlyle MENA Investment Advisors Limited and related investment vehicles that will partner with Carlyle’s existing regional fund Carlyle MENA Partners, L.P
Read moreHogan Lovells Advises Citi Infrastructure Investors on US$1.5bn Acquisition
Hogan Lovells is advising Citi Infrastructure Investors, a leading global infrastructure fund under the Citigroup brand, on its US$1.5bn acquisition, together with one of its major investors, of a majority stake in DP World’s Australian
Read moreDewey & LeBoeuf Represents Emirates NBD PJSC
Dewey & LeBoeuf’s Dubai and London offices have advised Emirates NBD, the largest bank by assets in the Middle East, in one of the biggest M&A transactions in the Gulf region this year
Read moreQatar National Bank Closes Debut $1.5 Billion Bond Offering
Latham & Watkins represented Qatar National Bank (QNB), 50% owned by the State of Qatar, in connection with QNB’s offering of US$1.5 billion 3.125% Senior Notes due 2015, which closed on November 16, 2010. This
Read moreClyde & Co Advises LeBLANC on Landmark Saudi Share Swap Transaction
International law firm Clyde & Co has acted for LeBlanc International PTE Limited (“LeBLANC”) on the sale of its holding of 49% of the share capital of Al Babtain LeBLANC Telecommunications Systems Ltd Company to
Read moreClyde & Co Adds Projects and Construction Expertise in Saudi Arabia
Law firm Clyde & Co LLP is pleased to announce further growth in its construction law expertise in the Middle East with the arrival of Don Turley as a consultant, based in the Riyadh office
Read moreClyde & Co Advises ADP on Kuwaiti Software Company Acquisition
Clyde & Co’s Middle East corporate team has completed an acquisition for NASDAQ-listed Automatic Data Processing, Inc’s Dealer Services division (ADP)
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,
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