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Corporate

Meysan’s Corporate Group provides integrated advice and service across a spectrum of practice areas. The Group’s diverse client base includes international and regional industrial and commercial companies, financial service institutions, investment funds, governments and individuals.

Our lawyers are frequently engaged in complex commercial matters that have significant regulatory and litigation issues.The Group distinguishes itself by coordinating seamlessly across the Firm to provide multidisciplinary service tailored to the client’s needs.

Meysan’s Corporate Group core practice areas are:

Bank Finance and Restructuring:

Our lawyers represent lenders and borrowers in some of the largest and most complicated financing transactions in the region. Our clients include many of the region’s largest commercial banks, investment banks, insurance companies, finance companies, investment and merchant banking firms, private investment funds and other institutional lenders and investors, as well as private equity sponsors, strategic buyers, borrowers and issuers of securities.

Meysan banking lawyers advise on all types of financing transactions, including:

  • Acquisition financings
  • Asset-backed financings
  • Mezzanine financings
  • Workouts and restructurings
  • Private placements
  • Investment grade financings

Representative transactions for our lawyers include advising:

National Real Estate Company,on a “first-of-its kind” convertible loan transaction for the issuer, National Real Estate Company of Kuwait, a publicly listed real estate and investment company and one of the largest real estate companies in Kuwait. Deal value is  US$100 million convertible loan, involving a unique debt-to-equity conversion.

A’ayan Leasing & Investment Company, on all aspect of its US$ 1.5 billion restructuring including advising on court proceedings under the Financial Stability Law.

The Carlyle Group, in the restructuring and workout of senior loan facilities at TVK, a Turkish shipyard.

International Petroleum Investment Company, in the $450 million restructuring of Hyundai Oil Refining Company.

Kuwait Finance House “KFH”, on the reorganisation of its global direct investment portfolio.

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), on the establishment of a branch in Kuwait, including advising on Central Bank of Kuwait and Kuwait Foreign Investment Bureau approval processes.

National Bank of Kuwait, as lead arranger in the $475 million Sulaibiya Wastewater Project in Kuwait, the first BOT in the State of Kuwait (Winner of Project Finance Magazine’s Middle East Water Deal of the Year).

Capital Markets:

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