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Simon Rahimzada specializes in cross-border acquisitions, equity capital markets (including IPOs and company listings), joint ventures and corporate restructurings. A partner in our Islamic Finance and Investment and Mergers & Acquisitions practices, Simon represents companies and institutions in a variety of business transactions.
Simon represents clients in an array of mergers and acquisitions in numerous sectors, including infrastructure, healthcare, hospitality, telecommunications and energy. He is experienced in joint ventures and corporate restructurings, advising clients on deals with parties within and beyond the Middle East. In addition, he works with clients on initial public offerings (IPOs), as well as bond and securities offerings.
England and Wales
England & Wales
English
Farsi
April 12, 2022
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
February 18, 2022
Chambers Global 2022 Recognizes King & Spalding as a Leading International Law Firm
November 23, 2021
King & Spalding advises Gulf Investment Corporation on a sale of a 35% interest in a Pharmaceutical Company in Saudi Arabia
M&A
Advised Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) on its sale of a 20% interest in Shuweihat CMS International Power Company and a 50% interest in Shuweihat O&M Limited Partnership to Sumitomo Corporation.
Advised Mubadala Development Company PJSC in connection with the sale of interests in a ports operating company.
Advised TAQA on the sale of interests in Taweelah A2 to Marubeni Corporation.
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June 15, 2021
Changes to the UAE Foreign Ownership Laws
May 6, 2020
The DFSA Introduces a New SME Listing Regime
April 29, 2020
Voluntary Delisting of Equity Securities in the GCC
April 12, 2022
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
February 18, 2022
Chambers Global 2022 Recognizes King & Spalding as a Leading International Law Firm
November 23, 2021
King & Spalding advises Gulf Investment Corporation on a sale of a 35% interest in a Pharmaceutical Company in Saudi Arabia
M&A
Advised Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) on its sale of a 20% interest in Shuweihat CMS International Power Company and a 50% interest in Shuweihat O&M Limited Partnership to Sumitomo Corporation.
Advised Mubadala Development Company PJSC in connection with the sale of interests in a ports operating company.
Advised TAQA on the sale of interests in Taweelah A2 to Marubeni Corporation.
See more
June 15, 2021
Changes to the UAE Foreign Ownership Laws
May 6, 2020
The DFSA Introduces a New SME Listing Regime
April 29, 2020
Voluntary Delisting of Equity Securities in the GCC
April 12, 2022
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
February 18, 2022
Chambers Global 2022 Recognizes King & Spalding as a Leading International Law Firm
November 23, 2021
King & Spalding advises Gulf Investment Corporation on a sale of a 35% interest in a Pharmaceutical Company in Saudi Arabia
England and Wales
England & Wales
English
Farsi