Comparative Guide
International Arbitration
Bahrain
Ahmed Barakat, Hisham Al Quraan & Amal Lari
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners‘s broad sector expertise extends to the aviation, retail, and steel industries. The team offers a wealth of experience in cross-border transactions, with a noteworthy specialism in asset acquisitions. Restructurings are a focus area of the department and of David Walker, who heads the team. Sherif Saad Eldin and Ahmed Al-Saeed are further key contacts. Steven Brown departed the team in March 2024.
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Testimonials
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‘Sherif Saad Eldin is great to work with - responsive and commercial. ’
‘Good quality advice. Very responsive - the level expected of a firm serving global corporate clients. Advice is succinct and to point.’
Work highlights
Provided local legal counsel for a consortium led by Fajr Capital in their acquisition of a 65% stake in Aster DM Healthcare FZC.
Managed and completed the Bahrain aspects of the global corporate reorganization of CBRE Investment Management, ensuring seamless integration into the global restructuring.
Represented a debt consortium comprising Sancta Capital and Franklin Templeton in the acquisition and restructuring of Rental Solutions and Services Limited's Bahraini subsidiary, RSS Bahrain WLL, ensuring compliance with local regulations and safeguarding client interests.
Practice head
David Walker
Other key lawyers
Sherif Saad Eldin; Ahmed Al-Saeed