Bahrain’s Secured Transactions Law: Expanding Access to Corporate Finance Bahrain’s long-awaited Secured Transactions Law (Law No. 3 of 2026) was officially published in the Official Gazette on Thursday, 29 January 2026, confirming the introduction of a modern legal framework governing the…
Bahrain Corporate & Finance Shortlist: Chambers Middle East Awards 2026
ASAR Bahrain has been shorlisted for Bahrain Coroporate & Finance Domestic Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers Middle East Awards 2026. The recognition reflects the expertise and dedication of our Bahrain corporate and finance team over the past year, and the trust our clients…
Launching the Inaugural GC Powerlist: Bahrain
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners is the exclusive sponsor of the Legal500’s first ever GC Powerlist: Bahrain. Nominations are now open, with the list to be published in April 2026. This inaugural edition will recognise Bahrain’s most influential and accomplished…
Building Institutional Private Credit for Fintech in Bahrain
ASAR Bahrain advised on the Bahrain law aspects of the structuring of a USD 22 million asset-backed credit facility for FLOOSS, marking Bahrain’s first private asset-backed financing structure for a fintech platform. The transaction represents an important development in Bahrain’s private…
Introducing Deena Radhi: ASAR Art Arena 2026
ASAR welcomes Deena Radhi as our featured artist for 2026. Her work will be showcased throughout the year as part of ASAR’s Art Arena, our ongoing initiative supporting artists from across the region. Deena is a Bahraini abstract expressionist whose practice…
Happy New Year!
As the new year begins, we wish you and your family good health, new opportunities, and a positive year ahead. Happy New Year from ASAR.
Bahrain energy divestment: advising Engie
Bahrain regulatory execution in a major regional energy divestment ASAR has advised Engie on the Bahrain aspects of its regional divestment from the Middle East energy sector. The transaction involved the sale by Engie’s UAE-based subsidiary to ACWA Power of its direct and…
Happy National Day, Bahrain
Wishing the Kingdom of Bahrain and its people sincere congratulations on this year’s National Day. These two days are a time to honour Bahrain’s history, achievements, and the shared sense of community that continues to shape the country’s future. As a…
Legal500 MENA Awards: ASAR Bahrain shortlisted
ASAR Bahrain features in the 2026 Legal500 MENA Awards shorlist, with recognition in two categories. Our Bahrain office is shortlisted for Bahrain Firm of the Year, and Hisham Al Quraan has been shortlisted for Bahrain Lawyer of the Year. The awards…
Tier 1 in Financial & Corporate – ASAR Bahrain Shines in IFLR1000
Tier 1 in Financial & Corporate – ASAR Bahrain Shines in IFLR1000 ASAR Bahrain has secured a Tier 1 ranking in Financial & Corporate in the newly released IFLR1000 Middle East guide, underscoring our strength in the Bahraini market. This year’s…