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Jordan: Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advises Olayan Financing Company on Strategic Equity Investment in MS Pharma

16 June 2026 by Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advocates & Legal Consultants - Jordan

We are pleased to have advised Olayan Financing Company (OFC) on its strategic equity investment in MS PHARMA, a leading regional pharmaceutical company headquartered in Amman with operations across Jordan, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia.

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Jordan: Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advises on Jordan’s First Public-Private Partnership School Transport Project

16 June 2026 by Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advocates & Legal Consultants - Jordan

For the first time in its history, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has signed a public-private partnership for school transport. Today in Ma'an Governorate, the Ministry of Education and the project consortium executed the Operating Agreement for Phase One of the National School Transport Project. Our Firm acted as legal counsel to the consortium, advising on the structuring of the transaction and on the execution of the Operating Agreement signed today.

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Jordan: Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advises on Landmark Aqaba Port Railway Project

16 June 2026 by Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advocates & Legal Consultants - Jordan

We are proud to have acted as legal counsel on the landmark Aqaba Port Railway Project - a transformative US$2.3 billion infrastructure initiative to build and operate a 360km railway network connecting Jordan’s phosphate and potash mining sites at Al-Shidiya and Ghor Al-Safi to the Port of Aqaba.

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Hong Kong: Shihui Officially Establishes Hong Kong Office and Enters into Association with H.M. Chan & Co

15 June 2026 by Shihui Partners - China

Shihui has officially launched its Hong Kong office, following formal approval by The Law Society of Hong Kong, and has entered into an association with H.M. Chan & Co. This milestone marks a new chapter in Shihui's international expansion strategy, further strengthening the firm's cross-border service network and enhancing its ability to serve clients across global markets with professional, efficient and integrated legal services.

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Romania: RTPR advises Provectus Capital Partners on its first investment in Romania

11 June 2026 by Radu Tărăcilă Pădurari Retevoescu SCA (RTPR) - Romania

RTPR has assisted regional private equity fund active in South-Eastern Europe Provectus Capital Partners in relation to the acquisition of a majority stake in Seatbelt Consulting, Romania’s market leading provider of occupational health and safety services. The transaction is subject to the fulfilment of the conditions precedent agreed by the parties.

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Ilyashev & Partners Advises on Privatization of Leading Research Institute Ukrniispetsstal

09 June 2026 by Ilyashev & Partners

Ilyashev & Partners Law Firm has acted as a legal advisor to the Ukrainian enterprise Technological Synthesis Ltd on the privatization of the unified property complex (UPC) of the State Enterprise “Ukrainian State Research Institute of Special Steels, Alloys and Ferroalloys”.

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Kenya: Bowmans bolsters East African tax capabilities with appointment of Terry Muli as head of Transfer Pricing

03 June 2026 by Bowmans - Kenya

Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has strengthened its tax services offering and capacity in East Africa with the appointment of Terry Muli as head of Transfer Pricing in Kenya from 1 June 2026. Terry will be based in Nairobi.

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Cyprus: Elias Neocleous & Co LLC Champions Innovation at Doers Summit 2026

29 May 2026 by Elias Neocleous & Co LLC - Cyprus

At Elias Neocleous & Co LLC, supporting Cyprus’ innovation ecosystem is more than a commitment; it’s part of who we are. That’s why we were honoured to serve as a Gold Partner at the Doers Summit 2026, taking an active role in one of the region’s most impactful gatherings for founders, investors, entrepreneurs, and technology leaders.

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Romania: NNDKP advised Raiffeisen Bank Romania on the financing granted to Monza Ares Group for the acquisition of Brain Institute and its integration into the Group’s structure

28 May 2026 by Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen - Romania

Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) advised Raiffeisen Bank Romania on the financing granted to Monza Ares Group (held by Highlander Partners), one of the largest private healthcare networks in Romania, for the acquisition of Brain Institute, the country’s premier private neurosurgery center.

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South Africa: Bowmans bolsters pan-African finance capabilities with appointment of Olwethu Gusha as partner

27 May 2026 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg, Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has announced the appointment of Olwethu Gusha as a partner in its Johannesburg General Finance Practice. Olwethu is an experienced transactional lawyer who specialises in leveraged and acquisition finance, which includes structuring debt for private equity deals and corporate acquisitions across multiple African jurisdictions.