Practices

Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

Why Cooley

  • Advise Disruptive Companies: Advise the most innovative and disruptive MENA new-economy companies.

  • Leading Investors: A leading practice for top-tier VC and growth equity firms investing in emerging companies throughout the Middle East and North Africa.

  • M&A and Strategic Transactions: Our partnership with high growth technology and life sciences companies further translates to representing such companies in M&A, capital markets and other strategic transactions globally.
  • Thought Leaders: Thought leaders in the global emerging technology and life science communities and in-depth understanding of local market terms and documentation.
  • Fund Formation: One of the largest offshore fund formation teams among all international law firms in the region supported closely by over 20 fully dedicated team members across our Asia and San Francisco offices. With a long history of advising on the formation of venture capital, growth equity and PE funds from our Asia offices, from the very inception of such funds in the early 1990s.