Hourani & Partners
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Hourani & Partners ‘stands out for its deep regional expertise combined with an international outlook’, advising on complex, high-value transactions across the UAE and wider MENA region. Group lead Chadi Hourani is a frequent port-of-call for private equity firms, family offices and investment banks, while co-head Hayel Hourani is active across M&A, funds and capital markets transactions. Salim Sader is noted for his ability to ’combine technical legal knowledge with strategic business insight’ and Rudolf Goldschmidt for his skill in M&A, joint ventures and corporate governance. Ali Sikander widely supports.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Rudolf Goldschmidt. He is a great lawyer who goes well above and beyond the expected services to get the wanted results. He knows the specifics of the region not only from a legal point of view but also from a cultural point of view.'
- ‘The individuals at Hourani & Partners stand out for being deeply involved, practical, and solution-oriented. Unlike many competitors, the partners remain hands-on throughout a transaction, ensuring continuity and senior-level judgment at every stage. This gives real comfort on complex M&A matters where regulatory and structuring issues are critical.'
Key clients
- Humania GCC Holding Limited
- The Ecosystem Integrity Fund
Work highlights
Acted as legal advisor to a consortium of investors led by RRJ Capital with respect to DIFC law matters regarding a $600 million private equity investment via the issuance of convertible preference shares in VistaJet.