About
Provided by El-Aref International Law Office
The department advises on cross-border corporate transactions and structured financings across the Middle East and Africa. Its work includes multinational M&A, minority investments and corporate reorganisations, as well as syndicated lending and project financings in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
The team represents regional and international banks, development finance institutions, sponsors, EPC contractors and technology companies. It has advised an AI-focused client on corporate structuring, governance arrangements and intellectual property and commercial frameworks relating to artificial intelligence deployment.
Recent mandates include a QAR 1.8 billion syndicated financing, a minority investment in a US operating company structured through a Delaware LLC, and the structuring and financing of a 100 MW power project in West Africa.