Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the sponsors, Qatar Petroleum and Exxon Mobil, on the successful closing of its US$10.3 billion Barzan Gas Project, the largest single financing project ever undertaken in
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Leading Project, Islamic Finance Lawyer Christopher Aylward Joins Middle East Practice of Baker Botts L.L.P.
A recognized leader in project and Islamic finance, Christopher Aylward, joined Baker Botts L.L.P. today as a partner in the firm’s Middle East practice. He will be based in Dubai
Read moreClifford Chance Advises on Phase II of the Financing of a US$10.8 Billion Integrated Aluminium Complex in the Saudi Arabia, Sponsored by Ma’aden and Alcoa Inc.
Clifford Chance and Al-Jadaan & Partners Law Firm have advised the financiers on Phase II of the financing of a US$10.8 billion integrated aluminium complex and related infrastructure, sponsored by Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden)
Read moreClifford Chance Advises on the Issuance by International Petroleum Investment Company P.J.S.C. Under Its Global Medium Term Note Programme
Clifford Chance has advised International Petroleum Investment Company P.J.S.C. (“IPIC“) in relation to the issuance of U.S.$1,500,000,000 3.750 per cent. guaranteed Notes due 2017, U.S.$1,500,000,000 5.500 per cent
Read morePillsbury Opens New Office in Abu Dhabi
As part of its Middle East practice, Pillsbury is opening a new law office in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to better serve its clients’ interests in the region and throughout
Read moreClifford Chance Advises on Phase II of the Financing of a US$10.8 Billion Integrated Aluminium Complex in Saudi Arabia, Sponsored by Ma’aden and Alcoa
Clifford Chance and Al-Jadaan & Partners Law Firm have advised the financiers on Phase II of the financing of a US$10.8 billion integrated aluminium complex and related infrastructure, sponsored by Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden)
Read moreLinklaters Advised the Underwriters on a Landmark Islamic Project Bond (Sukuk) for the Jubail Refinery in Saudi Arabia
Linklaters has advised (as international legal counsel) Deutsche Securities Saudi Arabia, Samba Capital & Investment Management Company and Saudi Fransi Capital as joint lead managers and joint bookrunners on the issuance of Saudi Riyal 3.749bn
Read moreQatar National Bank Establishes US$7.5 Billion Euro Medium Term Notes Program
Latham & Watkins represented Qatar National Bank (QNB), 50% owned by the State of Qatar, in connection with the establishment of QNB Finance Ltd.’s US$7.5 billion Euro Medium Term Notes program guaranteed by QNB. This
Read moreWragge & Co Appoints New Head of Projects in the UAE
Wragge & Co has appointed Gurmeet Kaur as its new head of projects in the United Arab Emirates. The move, which sees the former DLA Piper partner join Wragge & Co Legal Consultants LLC, follows the
Read moreWhite & Case Represents Orascom Construction in US$1.9 Billion Re-Financing
Global law firm White & Case LLP has represented Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), the largest publicly traded builder in Egypt, in a US$1.9 billion loan to refinance debt and support the creation of stand-alone fertilizer
Read moreAkin Gump Adds Finance Partner in Abu Dhabi
Oli Charlesworth has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Abu Dhabi as a partner in the finance practice
Read moreKing & Spalding Increases its Middle East Presence with the Addition of Five Lawyers
King & Spalding increased its presence in the Middle East with the addition of five lawyers to its offices in Dubai, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, the firm announced today. They are counsel Mazhar Khan and
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