Banking & Finance.
We advise sponsors and companies, private equity funds, banks and other financial institutions on project finance, trade finance, real estate finance, acquisition finance, general corporate finance, aircraft and other asset-based finance, as well as Islamic financing transactions.
Commercial Law Investments
We help draft various cooperation agreements, including those for consortium and joint manufacturing, R &D and industrial engineering, service contracts and sub-contracts. Our lawyers also advise on leasehold rights and assist in negotiating commercial leases.
Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions
We provide a whole range of corporate law advice, including the formation and structure of corporate entities, public and private mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures and strategic alliances, corporate counseling and governance, pre-transaction restructuring, including multinational spin-offs or separation of a division, line of business or other assets into a separate corporate structure, post-acquisition integration and post-divestiture reorganization.
Information, Technology & Communications
We advise on data protection, electronic signatures, e-commerce issues, and relevant intellectual property matters.
Employment Law
we advise and assist with employment contracts, non competition agreements, stock options, profit-sharing and stock issues,restructuring and collective redundancies, outsourcing, dismissals and reduced working time agreements, employee transfers, site closure and relocation, including applying for resident and work permits for expatriates.
Intellectual Property
Our lawyers have significant experience handling both contentious and non-contentious IP matters. We represent clients in IP-related litigation proceedings, and advise on contract and documentation, registration enforcement of IP rights.
Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Industries
Active in the drafting of local industry laws, our lawyers routinely advise clients on prospective developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare market. We also act in litigation proceedings involving defective products, IP issues and commercial disputes, among others.
Capital Markets
Considered among the most experienced capital Markets team in U.A.E and Jordan, we have assisted issuers and underwriters in numerous capital market transactions, including IPOs and secondary and takeover bids.
Antitrust & Competition
We help secure approvals for mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, and can coordinate timely and successful applications for clearance transactions across multiple jurisdictions. We can assist in responding to simultaneous dawn raids and cartel investigations, and help develop business policies compliant with antitrust rules worldwide.
Dispute Resolution
Our litigators are seasoned in domestic and cross-border litigation and arbitration involving a broad range of industries, services and jurisdictions. Working closely with other practice groups, we develop compliance initiatives and other techniques that help minimize litigation risk.
Major Energy, Mining, and
Infrastructure Projects
We advise on all aspects of all project phases, from due diligence and contract review to
high level project finance work.
Real Estate
We have significant experience advising master developers, sub-developers, investment funds and Islamic banks on large-scale mixed-use tourism projects, as well as commercial, retail and residential developments.