It was a privilege to again assist Bukhamseen Group Holding (BGH) as their Kuwait legal counsel in relation to the development of BGH’s new luxury hotel project in Kuwait, to be known as “Mandarin Oriental, Kuwait”. The Mandarin Oriental, Kuwait will…
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ASAR Seminar 2022 gathers business leaders and legal practitioners to discuss Competition Law and The Rise of IPOs in Kuwait
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR), Kuwait’s leading tier 1 corporate and commercial law firm, concluded the ‘ASAR Seminar 2022’ yesterday in the presence of Dr. Abdullah Al-Owaisi, Executive Director at the Competition Protection Agency (CPA). ASAR Seminar 2022 was…
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ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners acts as legal advisor to Jassim Transport and Stevedoring company KSCP on its initial public offering
Jassim Transport and Stevedoring Company KSC (“JTC”) listed on Boursa Kuwait’s main market. ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners (“ASAR”), Kuwait’s leading and most prominent corporate law firm and one of the region’s top tier firms, is pleased to announce that…
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Umm Al Hayman Wastewater treatment Plant PPP Project Won Two Best Sewage Water Treatment Project Awards – Kuwait
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR) is pleased to announce that it acted as Kuwaiti legal counsel to the consortium comprised of WTE Wassertechnik GmbHand International Financial Advisors Holding KSCP on Umm Al Hayman Wastewater Treatment Plant PPP Project which…
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Corporate M&A 2021 – Kuwait
Corporate M&A 2021 Kuwait. The guide provides the latest legal information on acquiring a company, antitrust regulations, restrictions on foreign investments, stakebuilding, negotiation, mandatory offer thresholds, conditions for a takeover offer, squeeze-out mechanisms, disclosure, duties of directors, defensive measures and shareholder…
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International Financial Law Review (IFLR) M&A Report 2021 -Kuwait
A small increase in M&A activity was expected in Kuwait following a strong start to 2020. However, the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant negative effect on transaction volumes, with deals almost coming to a standstill during the second quarter of the…
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Kuwait is the latest GCC country to change its bankruptcy legislation
Kuwait is the latest GCC country to change its bankruptcy legislation. Sam Habbas and Brenda Ntambirweki examine the key changes which include the establishment of a specialist bankruptcy court and committee. “In October 2020 Kuwait amended its insolvency regime passing the…
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Coronavirus: Kuwait Update
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected most, if not all, communities/businesses around the world in one way or another. While the health implications are rightfully in the forefront, the focus of this email are on the challenges facing businesses in maintaining continuity…
...ASAR Acts as Legal Counsel to the lenders in the financing of Kuwait National Petroleum Company Clean Fuels Project
The financing is the largest KWD financing in the history of Kuwait ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR), Kuwait’s leading and most prominent corporate law firm, and one of the region’s top tier firms, has acted as legal counsel of…
...ASAR Acts as Kuwait Legal Counsel to KIPCO for USD 500 million notes issuance
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR), Kuwait’s leading and most prominent corporate law firm, and one of the region’s top tier firms, has successfully completed its legal counsel of Kuwait Projects Company (Holding) K.S.C.P. (KIPCO) on the issuance of a…
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