M&A / Private Equity
- Advised Alameda Healthcare Group, a leading Egyptian healthcare provider, on a minority investment of c USD 190 million led by London-based private equity firm Development Partners International LLP and its co-investors.
- Advised ADQ on its Series C investment in Bayzat.*
- Advised Alameda Group on its merger with Emirates Hospital Group and proposed combination with Cleopatra Hospitals Group.*
- Advised Amanat Holdings on its USD 232 million acquisition of Cambridge Medical and Rehabilitation Centre and AED 350 million disposal of its investment in Taaleem Schools.*
- Advised Blue Water Energy in connection with the secondary buy-out of BGF in ROVOP.*
- Advised certain sellers in the USD 3.1 billion acquisition by Uber of Careem.*
- Advised Global Market Access on its USD 20 million financing from IFC and SBI.*
- Advised Global Petro Storage on the acquisitions of SRS Middle East FZE on its corporate reorganization.*
- Advised Malabar Gold & Diamond on its corporate restructuring, redomiciliation and private listing on Nasdaq Dubai.*
- Advised One of the MENA region's largest renewable energy groups on its joint venture and equity financing with a Development Finance Institution (DFI).*
- Advised Optilan Group on its corporate and financial restructuring and the subsequent exit to DarkPulse.*
- Advised PIF on its USD 1 billion+ investment into Lucid Motors.*
- Squatwolf on its private equity investment from ASCA Capital.
- Advised Tabby on its various equity financing rounds and venture debt financings.*
- Advised The Giving Movement on its Series A financing.
Investment Funds
- Advised a leading DIFC-based private equity group on the structuring, formation and launch of a USD 250 million growth fund.
- Advised a number of Middle East Sovereign Wealth Funds on their investments into regional and global investment funds.
- Advised Aramis Partners in the structuring, documentation and formation of two single asset private equity investment funds for investment in UAE education and healthcare assets.*
- Advised ARP Global Capital in the structuring, documentation and formation of a multi-opportunistic open-ended fund domiciled in the Cayman Islands with a first close of over USD 100 million.*
- Advised Frontier Investment Management Partners in the structuring, documentation and formation of numerous investment funds and platforms, including an early-stage technology investment private equity fund, a close-ended real estate fund structured as a corporate investment platform, and a single-asset investment platform investing in a greenfield student accommodation project.*
- Advised GFH Capital in the structuring and documentation of a single-asset investment platform to acquire a USD 125 million industrial real estate portfolio in the United States.*
- Advised NBK Capital in the structuring, documentation and formation of NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund II LP.*
- Advised NBK Capital in the structuring, documentation and formation of NBK Capital-GSC * Mezzanine Fund I LP, a USD 200 million MENA mezzanine fund.
- Advised Nuwa Capital in the structuring, formation, and documentation of its DIFC-domiciled venture capital fund (the first fund under the new venture capital DIFC regime).
- Advised one of the largest Middle East financial institutions on the structuring, formation, and creation of a number of fund of fund platforms and deployment into investments funds globally.
- Advised PlusVC in the structuring, formation, and documentation of its MENA seed series fund. *
- Advised StonePine Capital in the structuring, documentation and formation of a Jersey domiciled private equity fund structured as a protected cell company in conjunction with a Swiss fund manager. *
- Advised StonePine Capital in the structuring, documentation and formation of an investment platform investing in Saudi Arabian healthcare assets.*
- Advised various regional family offices on LP investments into regional and global investment funds.
* experience gained prior to joining Addleshaw Goddard
