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King & Spalding has a strong FinTech offering in the MENA region, with offices in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The firm is particularly strong in venture capital financing rounds, financial services regulation and investment fund formation.
King & Spalding advised Saudi Technology Ventures on its investment in NymCard, a card issuer and payments processor. The deal was structured as a non-dilutive investment in callable equity, a first of its kind in the Middle East region, whereby the business' founders have the option to buy back the fund's equity investment in stages over the maturity period of the investment.
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King & Spalding know the market and are able to represent startups and investors. The firm's reputation in the market is pretty evident.
We love that King & Spalding are always readily available to speak to us; they provide the full suite of services such as legal due diligence or post-transaction support.
King & Spalding are able to navigate very complex matters when it comes to structuring novel instruments, and are resourceful in finding viable alternatives to existing blockers.
King & Spalding know the market and are able to represent startups and investors. The firm's reputation in the market is pretty evident.
We love that King & Spalding are always readily available to speak to us; they provide the full suite of services such as legal due diligence or post-transaction support.
King & Spalding are able to navigate very complex matters when it comes to structuring novel instruments, and are resourceful in finding viable alternatives to existing blockers.
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Macky O'Sullivan is a partner at King & Spalding. He dedicates a large portion of his practice to advising clients on investments, mergers and acquisitions in FinTech.
Macky is very good: he provides very good feedback on the contracts he reviews. He also very quick in his responses.
Macky is fantastic - you get the sense he really is into the ecosystem, which is a major positive for all involved. It's easy to work with him, and he's able to really clarify deal structures.
Macky's insights, clarity and structuring have been really helpful across our transactions. He shows great responsiveness and attitude.