Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 05-07-2011 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank sale of RHB Capital | Industry: | Banks |
| Description: |
Linklaters is advising Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank on the sale of 24.9% of RHB Capital (the Malaysian financial services group) to Aabar Investments.
The Linklaters team was led by corporate partner Nick Garland and corporate counsel Hardeep Plahe, with assistance from Rahjat and Lim in Malaysia.
The Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank team was led by their general counsel, Simon Copleston, and legal counsel Olivia Birchall.
Linklaters partner, Nick Garland, said:
"We are delighted to have advised on such a significant deal between two blue chip UAE entities. Providing a local execution point for global deals is one of the best ways we can serve our clients in the Middle East, and doing it right with quality clients is very satisfying."
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| Financial Center: | Dubai | Value: | 100.01-500.00 |
| Advised Party: | Vendor | Law Firm | Linklaters |
| Target Company Jurisdiction: | Malaysia | Acquiror Jurisdiction: | UAE |
| Classification: |
Strategic Buyer Acquisitions Private Company |
Lawyer | Nick Garland |
