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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

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Mark Hill and William Reichert co-head the corporate and commercial offering at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, with the team being recommended for advising on corporate policies, M&A, commercial contracts, joint ventures, and regulatory matters. Praised for its ‘strong industrial and jurisdictional expertise’, the department is active in a diverse range of industries, including aviation, finance, and hospitality and offers notable expertise in complex cross-border restructurings, an area that senior associate Jonathan Fisher is experienced in. Alex Reid is highly active in matters requiring expertise in the technology, natural resources, and financial industries.
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  • ‘The team stands out due to its strong industrial and jurisdictional expertise, allowing them to provide tailored advice that meets our business's specific needs across various jurisdictions. This team excels in client collaboration and adaptability, ensuring effective communication and swift responses to evolving requirements.’

  • ‘The individuals my team worked with, particularly William Reichert and Jonathan Fisher, stand out due to their exceptional expertise and commitment to client service. Their deep industry knowledge and innovative problem-solving skills set them apart from competitors. I have particularly valued their responsiveness and ability to navigate complex issues with ease, making each engagement smooth and efficient. Their collaborative approach ensures that we always feel supported and understood throughout the process.’

Key clients

  • Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY)
  • Gulf Air B.S.C©
  • Serenity Capital W.L.L
  • MENA Grain Supply Fund B.S.C©
  • Al Sahel Resort B.S.C(c)
  • Infinity Capital W.L.L
  • Futurist Holding W.L.L
  • Kuwait Finance House K.S.C.P.
  • Eagle Hills Properties

Work highlights

  • Advised Kuwait Finance House on its sale of Kuwait Finance House (Bahrain) to Al Salam Bank.
  • Advised Abu Dhabi-based real estate investment firm Eagle Hills on its investment in ‘Binaa Al Bahrain’, a Bahrain-based real estate development company, to develop and manage a number of mixed-use real estate projects in Bahrain.

Lawyers

Practice head

William Reichert; Mark Hill

Other key lawyers

Alex Reid; Jonathan Fisher