
Hadef & Partners has a strong focus on equity capital markets transactions in the UAE – with a particularly strong track record in listings on the ADX. Practice head Yasser Omar has longstanding relationships with leading corporates, financial institutions and regulators. Mahmoud El Gharabawy is another key name for IPOs, conventional and Islamic issuances, and restructurings. Marwan Abdel Hamid supported on both Phoenix Group and Pure Health Group PJSC’s IPO and listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
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Key clients
- Phoenix Group
- Pure Health Group PJSC
- Presight AI
- International Holding Company
- Q Holding PJSC
- Abu Dhabi Investment Office
- Etihad Rail
- Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC
- Abu Dhabi IPO Fund
- National Corporation for Tourism & Hotels PJSC
Lawyers
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Practice head
Yasser Omar
Other key lawyers
Mahmoud El Gharabawy; Marwan Abdel Hamid