Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised leading regional developer Majid Al Futtaim on one of the first international hybrid bond issuances by a corporate borrower in the Gulf region. The issuance of US$500
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Norton Rose Fulbright Advises on US$1.159bn and AED 1.609bn Syndicated Facilities for Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised a syndicate of thirteen banks in relation to unsecured US$1.159 billion and AED 1.609 billion syndicated facilities for Majid Al Futtaim Holding LLC (MAF). The bank group
Read moreBird & Bird to Open in Dubai
Bird & Bird today announced that it has opened an office in Dubai and that it is transferring corporate partner Anders Nilsson from its Stockholm office to its UAE-based team
Read moreNorton Rose Fulbright Strengthens Saudi Banking Practice with Arrival of New Of Counsel
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has today announced the arrival of new banking Of Counsel, Robin Balmer
Read moreMorgan Lewis Advises Al Madina Investment on First Corporate Sukuk in Oman
Al Madina Investment has announced the arrangement of the first corporate Sukuk (Islamic bond) in Oman for Tilal Development Company (TDC). The Sukuk has an issue size of OMR50 million and is based on the
Read moreTaylor Wessing Goes Back to the Future with New Dubai Head of Banking
International law firm Taylor Wessing today announces that Habib Ullah will join Taylor Wessing Middle East LLP, the Firm’s Dubai office, on Wednesday 6 November 2013 as their head of banking
Read moreSimmons & Simmons Hires New Dispute Resolution Partner in the Middle East
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has expanded its dispute resolution and construction team in the Middle East with the appointment of partner David Risbridger in the UAE
Read moreAddleshaw Goddard Strengthens Core GCC Capability with Dubai-based Corporate Partner
Addleshaw Goddard has strengthened its GCC offering with the appointment of corporate expert Ben Gillespie to its Dubai office. Ben joins the firm’s International Division as a partner on 4th November and is the latest
Read moreLatham & Watkins Advises on Sembcorp Salalah IPO
Latham & Watkins advised Sembcorp Salalah Power & Water Company SAOG in connection with its initial public offering (IPO), which was 8.3 times oversubscribed and raised OMR 53 million (approximately US$137 million), making it the
Read moreNorton Rose Fulbright Advises on EGP 3 Billion Syndicated Financing for the Mall of Egypt Developed by Majid Al Futtaim
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright advised Banque Misr and National Bank of Egypt as the Mandated Lend Arrangers on the EGP 3 billion (approximately US$441 million) syndicated financing for the Mall of Egypt project
Read moreDentons Grows Its Middle East Debt Capital Markets Practice with the Addition of Alex Roussos
Dentons is pleased to announce that Alex Roussos has joined the firm’s Dubai office as a partner. Alex joins from Norton Rose Fulbright’s Dubai office where he has been Of Counsel since 2011. Prior to
Read moreMorgan Lewis Advises FWU Group on First Islamic Bond on Life Insurance Contracts
Global law firm Morgan Lewis announces that it has advised European based multinational insurance group, FWU Group (“FWU”) on their US$100 million Sukuk Al-Wakala programme. The first tranche of the programme, of US$20 million, has
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