Category: Deals & Cases

GLA & Co acts for Cognita in Major Acquisition of Dasman Bilingual Schools
In one of the largest M&A transactions in the past year in the State of Kuwait, GLA & Company acted for Cognita Middle East in their majority stake acquisition in Universe Education Company, the owner...
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GLA & Co Assists Columna Capital Group in Zumex Acquisition
GLA & Co. is proud to announce its integral role as local GCC counsel in advising Columna Capital Group on the acquisition of a substantial 72.5% stake in the global portfolio of Zumex Group by...
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GLA & Co Secures Regional Merger Control Clearance on £ 1.23 Billion Deal
GLA & Company, a regional law firm in the Middle East, was able to flex its regional expertise by securing merger control clearance from both the KSA General Authority for Competition (“GAC”) and the Kuwait...
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GLA & Co Acts in $500 Million Sovereign Debt Issuance in Credit Insurance Aspects
GLA & Co. has acted as Kuwaiti legal advisor for Deutsche Bank AG in a groundbreaking sovereign debt issuance that has allowed the Arab Republic of Egypt to secure a $500 million 7-year international commercial...
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GLA & CO ACTS AS SAUDI COUNSEL ON US$ 10 BILLION DSV – NEOM DEAL
GLA & Co is pleased to announce it has acted as Saudi and GCC counsel to DSV-Global Transport and Logistics regarding the establishment of a groundbreaking USD 10 billion exclusive transport and logistics joint venture...
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GLA advises Silver Lake on GCC aspects in acquisition of €2.2 billion majority stake in Software AG
GLA & Co is pleased to announce that it acted as GCC counsel to Silver Lake in its successful completion of a voluntary public tender offer of Germany’s Software AG. Specifically, GLA & Co, working...
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Congratulations to our Senior Partner on another tremendous legal victory.
We are proud to announce the groundbreaking achievement of our Senior Partner Nader Al Awadhi in his historic courtroom victory!! Mr. Al Awadhi successfully advocated on behalf of First Investment Company (“FIC”), a Kuwait stock-listed...
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GLA & Company Acts as Lead Counsel for Sellers in 35% Stake in Gissah to Jadwa
GLA & Company acted as sole legal counsel for Sellers Bait Al Aseel and Mr. Bashar Al Ameer in the sale of 35% of their stake in Gissah Perfumes Company ahead of the fragrance company’s...
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GLA advises Emerson in merger control clearance in $14 billion sale to Blackstone
GLA & Co is pleased to announce that it has advised Emerson as co-counsel with Davis Polk & Wardell with respect to securing merger control clearance with the Kuwait Competition Agency on the mega-deal involving...
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