Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has continued to expand its fast-growing Middle East practice with the hire of senior infrastructure partner Richard Lucas.
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Norton Rose Fulbright Advises Tenaga Nasional Berhad on US$750m Sukuk Issuance
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Tenaga Nasional Berhad (“TNB”), Malaysia’s largest electricity utility company, on a ten-year US$750 million sukuk issuance, which closed on November 1, 2018. The sukuk was issued via
Read moreAkin Gump Advises Abu Dhabi Global Market in Launch of New Foundations Regime
Akin Gump has advised Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Center in Abu Dhabi, in the creation and launch of the UAE’s first of its kind foundations regime in support of more effective
Read moreAkin Gump Advises Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Company As It Signs Power Purchase Agreement for World’s Biggest Solar Project
On February 28, 2017, Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Company (ADWEC) and a consortium comprising Marubeni Corporation and JinkoSolar entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 1,170 MW Sweihan Solar PV Independent Power
Read moreDentons Advises Bank of Sharjah on Establishment of Its EMTN Programme and US$500 Million Issuance
Dentons has advised Bank of Sharjah on the establishment of its US$1 billion Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) programme and its inaugural issuance of US$500 million 4.23% notes due 2022 thereunder, which completed on 7
Read moreNorton Rose Fulbright Advises on USD 1.7 Billion Financing for Emirates NBD
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Bank of America Merrill Lynch as Documentation Agent and Joint Coordinator and Emirates NBD Capital as Joint Coordinator, on a USD1.7 billion term loan facility for the
Read moreClifford Chance Advises on Sale of Americana, the Largest M&A Deal in the Middle East in 2016
Clifford Chance is advising Al Khair National for Stocks and Real Estate (Al Kharafi family) on the sale of its majority stake in Americana, the leading F&B business in the Middle East.
Read moreClyde & Co Advises Hawar Group on the Acquisition of a Stake in STEAG Power Minerals
Global law firm Clyde & Co has advised Hawar Group in connection with the acquisition of a 30% stake in STEAG Power Minerals GmbH, a German company operating internationally in the power generation sector.
Read moreChadbourne Advises Consortium on US$300 Million Independent Water Project in Oman
Chadbourne & Parke LLC advised a sponsor consortium consisting of SUEZ, ITOCHU Corporation, Engie Energy International and W.J. Towell & Co. LLC on the development and financing of the US$300 million Barka Independent Water Project
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Lenders on US$6.4 Billion Liwa Plastic Industries Complex in Oman
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised six Export Credit Agencies – Atradius DSB, Euler Hermes, K-Exim, K-Sure, SACE and UKEF – and a syndication of nineteen international and regional banks in connection
Read moreDechert Leads on Debut Rule 144A/Reg S Bond Issue out of the Sultanate of Oman
International law firm Dechert LLP has further strengthened its leading position as a global legal advisor on MENA region capital markets issues, having advised on the first ever investment grade international bond issuance by an
Read moreNorton Rose Fulbright Advises Emirates on the First Ever Sukuk Utilised for Pre-funded Aircraft Financing
A cross border team from global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Emirates on a US$913 million Sukuk, marking a world first for utilising a UK Export Finance (UKEF) backed Sukuk for an aircraft
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