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Sustainable Horizons: The Saudi Arabian Vision
We are excited to share the latest edition of the Law Update, beautifully and appropriately titled “Sustainable Horizons: The Saudi Arabian Vision.” Giving special honor to the Kingdom’s 2030 vision, this update focuses on a collection of both informative and inspiring articles.
For those in construction, you can learn about how the tendering environment impacts risk-pricing for contractors, the updates on the legal framework of the construction industry and how contractors can protect themselves against financial difficulties.
There is good news too from the kingdom’s banking sector, from which the practice of “Open Banking” is being pushed for! But what is open banking? We’re answering that too.
Also . . . Are there any women trail blazers in Saudi Arabia you can name? We’ll help you with that. We cover how the Middle East has been making strides in empowering women in the entrepreneurial space,most notably in STEM fields.
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Bassem Abdelrahman
Senior Counsel
Biography
Bassem is an Egyptian qualified lawyer specializing in mergers & acquisitions, general corporate, restructuring and capital markets. He has experience in acquisition transactions, due diligence processes, drafting of pertinent reports and high-level issues reports, drafting of acquisition related documentation including share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements and escrow agreements. Bassem, further, has experience in capital markets and advising on different sectors, including health care and renewable energy.
Recent Experience
- Advising on the restructuring of Egypt-Air Holding companies.
- Advising Commercial International Bank (CIB) on its GDR Offering
- Advising Compass Capital on the acquisition of Bonyan for Real-Estate Development SAE.
- Advising SPE on the acquisition of Future Pharmaceuticals Industries SAE.
- Advising the Egyptian American Enterprise Fund on the acquisition of Orchidia Pharmaceutical Industries SAE.
- Acting as the local counsel of Helioson on the acquisition of TPay.
- Advising Ezdehar on the acquisition of AluNile and Global Leasing SAE.
Language(s)
- Arabic
- English
Education
2018 – LL.M. Law & Economic, Hamburg University
2017 – Masters in Economics, Faculty of Economics & Political Science, Cairo University
2015 – Masters in International Legal Transactions & Logistics, ACST
2010 – LL.B. (English-language Studies Section), Cairo University
Admission
2010 – Egyptian Bar Association
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