Global law firm White & Case LLP has represented China Development Bank (CDB) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) with respect to their participation in the USD 800 million senior secured term loan
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White & Case Expands Middle East M&A and Corporate Capability with Partner Hire in Abu Dhabi
In a substantial boost to its strategy to strengthen further its international mergers and acquisitions practice, global law firm White & Case LLP has significantly raised its profile in the Middle East with the addition
Read moreClifford Chance Advises Hilong Group on Acquisition in the Middle East
Clifford Chance is advising China-based Hilong Group in connection with its proposed acquisition of Al Mansoori Hilong Petroleum Pipes (AMHPP), a limited liability company incorporated in Abu Dhabi, from Al Mansoori Specialised Engineering. A conditional
Read moreLatham & Watkins Advises Dubai Financial Support Fund and the Government of Dubai in the Restructuring of Nakheel
Latham & Watkins advised the Dubai Financial Support Fund and the Government of Dubai in the restructuring of Nakheel and its subsidiaries, the largest real estate developer in Dubai
Read moreLeading Corporate Partner Vanessa Abernethy Joins Baker Botts L.L.P.
Vanessa Abernethy, who has extensive experience representing clients in capital markets transactions throughout the Middle East, joined Baker Botts L.L.P. today as a partner in the firm’s Dubai office
Read moreClifford Chance Advises Nakheel on Landmark Restructuring
Clifford Chance has advised Nakheel PJSC on the successful restructuring of liabilities in a total amount in excess of US$16bn, which closed last week. The amount and the nature of the liabilities involved and the
Read moreSalans Advises CICC, J.P. Morgan and Citigroup on the Secondary Listing of Kazakhmys PLC on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Salans advised CICC, J.P. Morgan and Citigroup (“Joint Sponsors”) in connection with the secondary listing of Kazakhmys PLC on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange by way of introduction
Read moreEversheds Advises Barwa Bank on First Islamic Window Acquisition
The Doha office of international law firm Eversheds has advised Barwa Bank on the acquisition of Al Yusr, International Bank of Qatar’s Islamic banking operations
Read moreSimon Schmidt Joins Chadbourne & Parke in Dubai
The international law firm Chadbourne & Parke LLP today announced that Simon Schmidt has joined the firm as international partner in the Dubai office
Read moreRichard Davies to join the BLP Abu Dhabi office and strengthen international construction capabilities
International law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) today (15 August 2011) announced that Richard Davies is joining its growing Abu Dhabi-based Middle East and North Africa (MENA) team. This partner appointment reflects the office’s distinctive focus
Read moreA&O: Middle East practice bolstered with lateral hire in Qatar
Allen & Overy LLP today announced the continued investment in its Middle East practice with the appointment of Samer Eido as a partner in its Qatar office, bolstering its finance and Qatari law capability. Eido
Read moreEversheds Advises Almana on $215m Islamic Bond Issuance
International law firm Eversheds has advised Almana Group on its five year $215 million RegS floating rate Trust Certificate sukuk at three month US Dollar Libor plus 450 basis points with an Issue Price at
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