Global law firm K&L Gates LLP successfully advised Karak International Oil, a subsidiary of U.K. company Jordan Energy & Mining Limited (JEML), on the signing of a US$1.8 billion oil shale retort concession agreement with the
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Mayer Brown Retained to Advise on Development of Mining Industry in Afghanistan with Resource Value Potentially in Excess of $3 Trillion
Leading global law firm Mayer Brown has been retained by the government of Afghanistan as part of a group of international advisors charged with expediting international investment in Afghanistan’s mineral sector
Read moreTrowers & Hamlins Advises Jordan on Third Concession Agreement for Commercialisation of Shale Oil
Trowers & Hamlins LLP, the international law firm, has advised the Government of Jordan on the structuring and negotiation of a major oil shale concession agreement with Karak International Oil, an affiliate of Jordan Energy
Read moreDewey & LeBoeuf Builds Middle East Corporate Team
Dewey & LeBoeuf has expanded its Middle East Corporate practice with the hire of partner Tahir Ahmed in its Dubai office
Read moreKing & Spalding Advises on District Energy System for Island Development Project in Abu Dhabi
King & Spalding announced today that it advised Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of major tourism, cultural and residential destinations in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on all aspects of the
Read moreWFW Advises UACC on Its Acquisition and Sale and Leaseback of Two 73,000dwt Newbuild Vessels
The Singapore office of Watson, Farley & Williams LLP advised Dubai based UACC on the acquisition, financing and chartering (with purchase option) of two 73,000 dwt vessels. The acquisition of the long‐range (LR) products tankers,
Read moreFreshfields Advises Bahrain National Oil and Gas Authority on Landmark Deep Gas Project
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised the National Oil and Gas Authority of Bahrain (NOGA) on a long-term Exploration Production Sharing Agreement with US oil and gas company Occidental Petroleum
Read moreNorton Rose Group Advise the Ministry of Finance in Bahrain in Relation to Bahrain’s First Wastewater Treatment PPP Project
Norton Rose (Middle East) LLP, in partnership with HSBC and Fichtner, have advised the Ministry of Finance, Bahrain in relation to the design, build, finance and operation of a wastewater treatment plant and conveyance system in Muharraq,
Read moreStephenson Harwood advises on UK listed steel company Middle East alliance
International law firm Stephenson Harwood has advised Severfield-Rowen plc, the Yorkshire based structural steel group, on a collaboration agreement with Zamil Steel Industries, one of the Middle East’s leading structured steelwork fabricators, to provide enhanced
Read moreBLP Boosts Abu Dhabi Office with Hire of Two New Partners
International law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) today announced that two of the Gulf’s most highly regarded real estate lawyers are joining its growing Abu Dhabi-based Middle East and North Africa (MENA) office, further enhancing
Read moreClifford Chance to Open Office in Qatar
Clifford Chance announces its intention to further expand its business in the Middle East with the opening of an office in the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), subject to Licence approval
Read moreJones Day to Open Three Associate Offices in Saudi Arabia
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that it will open three associate offices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2011
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