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Bahrain: New Horizons for ASAR Bahrain

07 May 2025 by ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners - Bahrain

On April 23, ASAR Bahrain marked a major milestone with the official opening of our new office on the 32nd floor of United Tower, Bahrain Bay. This move reflects our continued growth and our focus on delivering exceptional legal services in a modern, client-driven environment.

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Bahrain: Navigating High-Value Deals: ASAR Advises on Burgan Bank’s USD 190M Acquisition

04 March 2025 by ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners - Bahrain

Supporting another major transaction in the regional banking sector, ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners is proud to have advised Burgan Bank on its acquisition of the entire share capital of United Gulf Bank BSC © (UGB) in a USD 190 million transaction. Our role encompassed drafting and negotiating the share purchase agreement, securing regulatory approvals, and completing closing formalities.

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Bahrain: ASAR Advises Ma’aden on BHD 363 Million Acquisition on Bahrain Bourse

26 February 2025 by ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners - Bahrain

ASAR acted as Bahrain legal counsel to Ma’aden in its acquisition of 292.8 million shares in Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA) from SABIC Industrial Investment Company. The transaction, valued at BHD 363 million, was executed via block sale on Bahrain Bourse and represents 20.62% of ALBA’s share capital.

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IFLR1000 Women Leaders 2020 - Europe, Middle East and Africa

17 June 2020 by Ben Naylor

View profiles for, and interviews with, Women Leaders based in Europe, Middle East and Africa

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Bahrain’s new bankruptcy code: A move towards global conformity

12 November 2018 by Saifuddin Mahmood

Saifuddin Mahmood of Hassan Radhi and Associates in Manama explains the most significant reforms introduced by Bahrain’s proposed new bankruptcy code

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Deal round-up - November 17 2017

17 November 2017 by Katrin Kostadinova

Welcome to IFLR1000's Friday deal round-up

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Deal round-up - February 2017

24 March 2017 by IFLR1000 Reporters

IFLR1000's selection of the most important transactions from February 2017

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Deal round-up - July 2016

15 August 2016 by IFLR1000 reporters

IFLR1000's selection of the most important transactions from July 2016

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Polls apart - March 2016

31 March 2016 by Jon Moore

This month we are looking at developments in the Middle East and North Africa

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2016 Mergers and Acquisitions Report: Bahrain

29 March 2016 by Steven Brown and Paul Day

Steven Brown and Paul Day of ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners assess the M&A regulatory framework in Bahrain