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Excellent chance for a bright and dynamic lawyer to gain exposure at the Riyadh office of a leading international firm. On offer is a wide range of corporate/commercial work (M&A, joint ventures,

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International law firm seeks Intellectual Property Partner to join their highly regarded practice in Dubai. You will have strong people management skills and excellent business development skills. Com

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Outstanding international firm seeks senior lawyer with extensive experience in projects and project finance

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Qatar rail project

- $25,000.00 m

Entry date - Monday, 4 January 2010
Jurisdiction - Qatar
Practice - Project Finance
one of largest infrastructure projects in the Middle East.

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Firm - Denton Wilde Sapte Client - Deutsche Bahn Lead Lawyers - Leigh Hall, Safwan Moubaydeen Role - Counsel to operator	Firm - Patton Boggs Client - Qatar Diar Lead Lawyers - Rob Hager Role - Local counsel

Firm - Denton Wilde Sapte
Client - Deutsche Bahn
Lead Lawyers - Leigh Hall, Safwan Moubaydeen
Role - Counsel to operator

Firm - Patton Boggs
Client - Qatar Diar
Lead Lawyers - Rob Hager
Role - Local counsel

Deal summary

Qatar’s US$25bn rail project one of largest infrastructure projects in the Middle East.

Denton is chief legal advisors to Deutsche Bahn. Doha managing partner Leigh Hall working alongside Amman managing partner Safwan Moubaydeen, on Qatari laws, structuring corporate and finance models, and PPP arrangements.

Deutsche Bahn formed JV with the state-owned investment firm Qatar Diar in 49/51% ownership structure. Patton Boggs’ Doha managing partner Rob Hager is advising Qatar Diar, which is also being led in-house by its legal director Ahmed Elbagir.

“This is a huge project [which] will transform the country’s transport system … and is expected to take up to 15 years to fully complete. It is also seen as an integral component in Qatar's bid for the 2022 football World Cup.” Leigh Hall, Denton Wilde Sapte

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