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Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Zulficar and Partners wins IFLR award Middle East M&A transaction of the year

Zulficar and Partners won the International Financial Law Review’s award Middle East M&A transaction of the year for CIB’s acquisition of Citibank Egypt’s consumer and retail business. Zulficar was advisor to the seller and provided the structure of the transaction. The firm shared the award with Matouk Bassiouny, where counsel sat on the other side of the table

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