‘Saudi Arabia is trying to put itself on the map and establish itself as a place where international businesses want to make significant inward investments,’ says Clyde & Co’s Susie Abdel-Nabi, of the busiest Middle Eastern legal market today. Abdel-Nabi, who is based in Dubai, leads the international firm’s dispute resolution group across the Middle …
If there was any doubt remaining that infrastructure is a hot asset right now, BlackRock just eradicated it with its market-moving $12.5bn acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP). The combined business will have infrastructure assets under management of more than $150bn worldwide, including London’s Gatwick Airport. The planned transaction is the latest evidence of the …
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Kirkland & Ellis’ Sara Pickersgill on switching track from opera singer to infrastructure lawyer and why The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe offers salient lessons for a career in the City Why did you want to be a lawyer and why infrastructure in particular? Has it delivered what you expected?
