Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 15-07-2014 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Labregah Purchase of Barwa Commercial Avenue Company | Industry: | Real Estate Investment & Services |
| Description: |
White and Case LLP advised on the USD4.6billion sales of two Barwa Real Estate Company Q.S.C. assets.
The Firm advised Labregah Real Estate Company Q.S.C., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company Q.S.C., and Barwa Real Estate Company Q.S.C. on Labregah's acquisition of a 95 percent stake in Barwa Commercial Avenue Company for approximately USD2.5 billion. The transaction closed on July 14, 2014.
The White and Case team included partners Michiel Visser (Doha), James Dodsworth (London), Campbell Steedman and Shibeer Ahmed (both UAE). They were supported by associates Charbel Abou Charaf, Robbie Nakarmi, Sarah Kelly, Ibaad Hakim (all Doha), Chris McQuillan, Ali Shaikley, Alaa Eltom (all UAE) and Julian Bailey (London).
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| Financial Center: | Abu Dhabi | Value: | 1000.01-5000.00 |
| Advised Party: | Vendor | Law Firm | White & Case |
| Target Company Jurisdiction: | Qatar | Acquiror Jurisdiction: | UAE |
| Classification: |
Strategic Buyer Acquisitions Private Company |
Lawyer | Shibeer Ahmed |
