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The 2024 UAE Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy Law: What is New?

On 31 October 2023, Federal Law Decree No. (51) concerning Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy (the New Law) was published in the UAE Federal Gazette. The New Law comes into force on 1 May 2024 and will repeal the 2016 Law...more

The Evolving Face of Finance: Private Credit's Role in the GCC - insights from the $400m Tamara financing and beyond

INTRODUCTION - The successful closing of the up to $400 million debt financing secured by Tamara, led by Goldman Sachs and King & Spalding client Shorooq Partners, was a landmark deal in the evolution of private credit in...more

Real Estate of Mind: Takeaways from IFN UK Forum 2023

The annual IFN UK Forum 2023 was held in London in September 2023 and, once again, was a well-attended event, giving attendees a chance to connect and reconnect with colleagues, clients and friends alike from all over the...more

Real Estate of Mind: Key UK/US Real Estate Insights for GCC Investors in 2023

Following our inaugural Real Estate of Mind round up (see here) of trends in the sector earlier this year, as 2022 draws to a close, we have set off on the road once again to connect with clients and friends alike in Bahrain,...more

Real Estate Of Mind: 6 Key Outbound Real Estate Investment Insights for GCC Investors

As Covid-19 restrictions and quarantines lifted around the world in 2022, beginning to draw a line under two years of unpredictability and turbulence, one of the highlights has been the ability to reconnect with clients...more

LIBOR Transition: Challenges for Islamic Finance Transactions

On 5 March 2021, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA) announced that all LIBOR settings will either cease to be provided by any administrator or will no longer be representative by 31 December 2021 or, for some...more

And So it Begins: What Recent Announcements Mean for the Future of LIBOR

On March 5, 2021, the ICE Benchmark Administration (the “IBA”) issued feedback that it had completed the consultation with LIBOR panel banks that it began in December 2020, and stated that it will be unable to publish certain...more

Lenders’ Duties when Enforcing Security

Against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic and global economic slowdown, we are being asked by borrower and lender clients alike whether lenders have a duty of care as regards enforcement. Two recent cases before the...more

Impact of COVID-19 on Financings Secured by Real Estate Assets

A lot of discussions have taken place over the past seven months or so in light of COVID-19 and the market reaction to it. The purpose of this client briefing is to share some observations with you from our recent experiences...more

Electronic Signatures: the Do’s and Don’ts

Following the World Health Organisation’s declaration of a pandemic, governments around the world are implementing strict measures to manage the spread and implications of coronavirus (Covid-19). With employees advised to...more

Coronavirus: Commercial and Legal Considerations for Middle East Businesses

The impact of the coronavirus outbreak, now officially named “Covid-19”, on businesses in the Middle East is already being felt; the recent G20 summit hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia discussed economic consequences, government...more

Energy Newsletter - January 2019

Clean Water Agencies Propose to Redefine and Limit “Waters of the United States” - The United States EPA and the United States Army Corps of Engineers are proposing to redefine—and significantly limit—the scope of “Waters...more

Lending to SMEs Through the ADGM Made Easy

Recently, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), an international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, announced the launch of a new regulatory framework (the Framework) for operators of Private Financing Platforms (PFPs). PFPs will...more

A Guide to UK Tax on Commercial Real Estate: Non-Residents

1. Introduction - This client alert provides a summary of key UK tax considerations when a nonresident invests into UK commercial real estate. There are a number of holding structures for investment into UK real estate...more

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