Mohamed Alnafea is a Partner at KN&P and a licensed lawyer by the Saudi Ministry of Justice in Saudi Arabia whose practice concentrates in the Corporate, Commercial, Real Estate and Securities areas. Mohamed has extensive experience and knowledge in Capital Market transactions, Commercial Banking and Licensing matters.
Mohamed’s practice focuses on Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Capital Markets, and Private Equity transactions, as well as general Corporate, Commercial, and Employment matters. Mohamed’s client base includes advising local and international clients, with a particular focus in the Corporate, Commercial, Insurance, Joint Venture, Securities/Capital Markets, Real Estate, Hospitality, Restructuring Advisory and Health Care sectors, as well as Education.
- Representing one of the leading trading companies in KSA in relation to structuring and restructuring of the company and its branches.
- Representing a Bahraini investment bank (buyer) in relation to its acquisition of an equity interest in a leading medical laboratories company.
- Representing a Bahraini investment bank (buyer) in relation to its acquisition of a minority equity interest in a leading car rental company.
- Representing a leading regional banking institution (buyer) in relation to the purchase of a minority equity interest in a Saudi leading insurance and reinsurance brokerage company.
- Joint representation of an international manufacturer of a cosmetics company and a leading Saudi trading company in relation to the licensing and incorporation of a joint venture in Saudi Arabia.
- Advising one of the world’s largest prawn companies in relation to its conversion from a limited liability company to a closed joint stock company.
- Advising clients in relation to various projects under the laws and regulations of SAGIA, MOCI, SAMA, CMA, the Ministry of Labor, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education.
- Advising one of the leading Saudi family companies (food sector) in relation to the structuring and sale of a minority stake.
- Advising various clients and families in relation to their structuring and restructuring of their companies and family businesses.
- Representing a publicly listed company (buyer) on its acquisition of a ten percent (10%) equity stake in two industrial companies in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates against a combination of cash and new shares, which would be issued by the publicly listed company for the seller.
- Representing a Saudi medical insurance company (Issuer) in relation to its initial public offering.
- Representing a Saudi cement company (Issuer) in relation to its initial public offering.
- Representing a publicly listed Saudi telecommunications company (Issuer) in relation to its rights issue.
- Representing a Saudi wholesale and retail company (Issuer) in relation to its initial public offering.
- Representing a Saudi insurance company (Issuer) in relation to its initial public offering.
- Representing various authorized persons licensed by the Capital Market Authority who are acting as fund managers in relation to their real estate funds formation and acquisition of real estate properties in Saudi Arabia.
- Representing various authorized persons licensed by the Capital Market Authority who are acting as fund managers in relation to their investment funds formation and related acquisitions.
- Advising various investment banking firms and companies on regulatory and funds formation requirements (real estate funds, investment funds, and real estate investment traded funds, or REITs) under the Capital Market Authority laws and regulations.
- Representing a Saudi company (buyer) in relation to its acquisition of a Saudi industrial wood company.
- Joint representation of a leading Saudi investment bank in relation to a statutory merger, a first-of-its-kind transaction in Saudi Arabia.
- Representing a Saudi company (buyer) in relation to its acquisition of a Saudi food and trading company.
- Representing a Bahraini investment bank (buyer) in relation to its acquisition of a minority equity interest in a leading health and fitness club management company.
