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
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 indirect interests in several power generation and operations 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
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 edition also recognises four of our lawyers: David Walker – Highly Regarded …
Bahraini Women’s Day: Powering Progress
Bahraini Women’s Day celebrates the women whose ideas, leadership and resilience continue to shape the country’s growth. This year’s theme — “Bahraini Women: Distinction, Creativity, Innovation” — captures what drives Bahrain forward: new thinking, high standards and a readiness to challenge…
Bahrain Firm of the Year – IFLR Middle East Awards, 2025
For the second consecutive year, ASAR has been named Bahrain Law Firm of the Year at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025. The award reflects the continued strength of our Bahrain practice and the trust clients place in our team across…
Getting to Yes: The future of dispute resolution
Faster, fairer, and future-focused – mediation is changing how disputes are resolved. Recently, members of our Dispute Resolution team, Amal Lari (Partner) and Maram Sharaf (Associate), attended the “Getting to Yes” workshop on Investment Dispute Mediation & Negotiation in Manama, organized by the Council for International Dispute…