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Practice/Industry Group Overview
El-Aref International Law Office is the leading law firm in mergers and acquisitions practice. The transactional experience of El-Aref International Law Office’s lawyers, the breadth of our practice and the geographical reach of our lawyers have allowed us to maintain our leadership position, representing a broad array of international corporations, investment banks, and other organizations in almost every type of M&A situation.
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Services Available
While we advise many of the world’s largest companies, investment banks and other regular participants in the M&A market often on their most high-profile transactions El-Aref International Law Office also represents numerous smaller clients that are not regularly engaged in M&A transactions. Our lawyers strive to bring the same practical approach, creativity and commitment to excellence to each matter in which we are engaged. El-Aref International Law Office assists in all aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. From planning to execution, it anticipates its clients' needs and responds creatively, defining the key issues and developing practical solutions to the most challenging matters. The types of M&A matters in which El-Aref International Law Office’s lawyers engage cover the full spectrum of negotiated and contested situations, including Advance preparation for prospective targets, Asset sales and purchases, Corporate governance advice, General corporate counseling, Joint ventures, Private equity, Stock sales and purchase offers, and Strategic mergers.
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Clients:
Al-Mal Investment Co. K.S.C., Kharafi National K.S.C. (Closed), General Nutrition Corporation, Inc., Medtronic, Inc.
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Triangular Merger, El-Aref International Law Office successfully advised and provided structuring for a triangular merger on behalf of its client, in this triangular merger, the acquiring corporation would acquire control of the target corporation, forms a new subsidiary into which the target corporation is merged. , October 1, 2011
Asset Purchase Agreement for GNC, El-Aref International Law Office recently advised General Nutrition Corporation (GNC) in the Asset Purchase Agreement with the Franchisee in Lebanon. The Firm advised GNC in the bill of sale for all of the Assets that are Tangible Personal Property and the assignment of all of the Assets that are intangible personal property, together with assignments of all Intellectual Property Assets and of all registered Marks, Patents and Copyrights together with noncompetition agreements., September 9, 2011
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Languages spoken by Mergers and Acquisitions Professionals
English, French, Arabic |
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