Welcome to the Spring 2018 issue of measure, King & Spalding’s Middle East periodic newsletter. Following a host of legal developments in the region over recent months, we look at the following in this issue:
..Noting that...more
Implementing Islamic Financing for Renewable Energy Projects -
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has recently seen a surge of interest in developing renewable energy, in particular solar energy projects. Led...more
9/20/2016
/ Acquisitions ,
Bankruptcy Code ,
BOEM ,
Coal Industry ,
Covenants that Run With the Land ,
Due Diligence ,
Energy Sector ,
Feed-in-Tariffs ,
Financial Institutions ,
Middle East ,
Midstream Contracts ,
Offshoring ,
Oil & Gas ,
Power Purchase Agreements ,
Renewable Energy ,
Risk Management
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has recently seen a surge of interest in developing renewable energy, in particular solar energy projects. Led by Morocco and Jordan which have successfully implemented numerous...more
9/9/2016
/ Africa ,
Electricity ,
Feed-in-Tariffs ,
Financial Institutions ,
Middle East ,
Power Purchase Agreements ,
Private Sector ,
Project Finance ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
Waste-to-Energy
Brexit – Impact on Middle Eastern Issuers -
Whilst the precise legal and regulatory impact that the UK’s recent decision to leave the European Union (EU), dubbed Brexit, will have on the corporate finance market will...more
8/29/2016
/ Capital Markets ,
Capital Markets Act (CMA) ,
EU ,
EU Passport ,
Member State ,
Middle East ,
Private Equity ,
Procurement Guidelines ,
Public Private Partnerships (P3s) ,
Referendums ,
Saudi Arabia ,
Securitization ,
Special Purpose Entities ,
Sukuk ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
Parties purchasing Middle East-based companies operating in the retail and wholesale food and beverage sector with a focus on companies in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) are facing some common issues....more
7/12/2016
/ Beverage Manufacturers ,
Change in Control ,
Commercial Leases ,
Competition Authorities ,
Deeds ,
Food Labeling ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Franchise Agreements ,
Fronting Policies ,
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ,
Middle East ,
Notice Requirements ,
Sales & Distribution Agreements ,
Saudi Arabia ,
SFDA ,
Target Company ,
Title Examination ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
Wholesale