Clyde & Co in the Middle East

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Client highlights Privatisation of Bahrain’s ports Advised the Government of Bahrain on the privatisation of Bahrain’s port operations, including the establishment of a new state-of-the-art port, the Khalifa bin Salman Port. Leading US fashion retailer strengthens its brand across the Middle East Advised a US retail fashion brand on its trade mark portfolio from filing through to registration across a number of countries, including UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Lebanon. Foreign companies facing FDI disputes in Iran Advised various foreign companies on their investment and licensing requirements in Iran under the Foreign Investment Protection and Promotion Act and the resolution of FDI disputes under Iranian law. UAE trading & shipping firms impacted by international sanctions Advised UAE-based trading firms, shipping firms,

manufacturers, contractors, and service industry providers on the effects of international sanctions on their continued trading activities. US HR resources management provider establishes presence in Kuwait and UAE Advised Automatic Data Processing (ADP) and its Dealer Services division on the establishment of its subsidiary, ADP Dealer Services Gulf FZ-LLC, in Dubai and its subsequent acquisition of Kuwaiti based software company. NSN acquires Motorola’s wireless network business Advised on the Middle East region aspects of the USD 975 million sale by Motorola to Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) of its global wireless networks business, handling the corporate, tax, regulatory and employment issues in 11 jurisdictions including Bahrain, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Morocco, Oman and the UAE.

A good commercial understanding is shown by the Clyde & Co team, which

allows us to approach complex matters with a commercial outlook.

Chambers Global 2024 - UAE, Dispute Resolution

I would say it is one of the best construction disputes players in the Middle East. Clyde & Co’s knowledge and expertise in construction is incomparable.’

Chambers Global 2024 - UAE, Construction

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