Hourani & Partners advised Aliph Capital in its acquisition of The Pet Shop, the largest pet business in the United Arab Emirates from Kasamar Holdings. The acquisition of The Pet Shop marks Aliph Capital’s Fund 1’s inaugural venture. Backed by substantial financial support from prominent entities such as the Abu Dhabi Sovereign Wealth Fund…
A new Saudi Companies law has brought with it changes and innovations which, as our partner, Edoardo Betto explain, look likely to support the Kingdom’s booming venture capital market. “After two years of drafting, consultations and reviews, the Saudi Arabian Cabinet approved the new Saudi Companies Law on 4 July 2022 through Saudi Arabia…
Hourani & Partners advised Tarjama, in its 100% acquisition of Screens. The strategic acquisition for Tarjama paves the way for its expansion into vital media services, further solidifying its position in the media and language technology market in the region. Tarjama, based in the United Arab Emirates, is the Middle East and North Africa…
Anas A. Akel of Hourani & Partners talks about specific Saudisation challenges and opportunities in the manufacturing sector. Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 aims to reduce the country’s dependency on oil and transform it into a thriving economy. A key objective of Vision 2030 is the creation of jobs and development of skills for Saudi…
