Baker & McKenzie has advised Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) in relation to the establishment and listing of its debut U.S. $2 billion sukuk programme. This is the first sukuk programme established by a Saudi bank
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Baker & McKenzie Advises Banque Saudi Fransi on First Sukuk Issue
Baker & McKenzie has advised Banque Saudi Fransi, Saudi Arabia’s fifth biggest bank by market capitalization, on its debut USD 750 million 2.947 per cent Trust Certificates due 2017 issued under its USD 2 billion
Read moreNorton Rose Advises on CIS’s Largest Downstream Project Financing
International legal practice Norton Rose Group has advised a group of export credit agencies (ECAs), development banks and commercial lenders to the US$4 billion Surgil gas-to petrochemicals project in the Republic of Uzbekistan
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Saudi Aramco on Extension of Three Power and Steam Plants
Global Law Firm White & Case advises Saudi Aramco in relation to the extension of three cogeneration plants on a BOOT basis in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Read moreTaylor Wessing Announces Dubai Finance Partner Hire
International law firm Taylor Wessing today announces that Neale Downes will join Taylor Wessing Middle East LLP, the Firm’s Dubai office, on 10 June
Read moreHogan Lovells Advises Qatar’s QInvest on Major Middle East Joint Venture
Hogan Lovells advised longstanding client QInvest on the acquisition by way of joint venture of a 60% stake in the investment banking, asset management and brokerage business of EFG Hermes. This is one of the
Read morePillsbury Adds Energy and Infrastructure Finance Partners in London and Abu Dhabi
Pillsbury today announced that James Simpson and Stephen Jurgenson have joined the firm’s Finance practice section as partners in its London and Abu Dhabi offices
Read moreChadbourne Represents Winning Consortium in Largest Independent Power Project in the World
Chadbourne & Parke represented the winning consortium, comprising ACWA Power International, Samsung C+T Corporation and MENA Infrastructure Fund, in relation to the development and US$ 2 billion debt financing of the Qurayyah independent power project
Read moreK&L Gates Welcomes Doha Corporate/Finance Partner
The Doha office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Amjad Hussain as a partner in its corporate and finance practices. He joins K&L Gates from Eversheds LLP, where he managed the operations
Read moreGibson Dunn Adds Disputes Capability in Dubai With New Partner Peter Gray
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that disputes partner Peter Gray has joined firm’s Dubai office. Previously at Dewey & LeBoeuf, Gray will continue to focus on English and international litigation and
Read moreBennett Jones Welcomes Jay Fortin
Bennett Jones is pleased to announce that Jay Fortin has joined the firm in the Middle East as a partner in our Doha office
Read moreSNR Denton Advises HSBC on Its Merger With Oman International Bank
SNR Denton has advised HSBC Holdings PLC and its subsidiary HSBC Bank Middle East Limited (HSBC) on the merger of HSBC’s operations in the Sultanate of Oman with publicly-traded Oman International Bank SAOG (OIB)
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