Clyde & Co advises Rethink Education on investment in Aanaab

Global law firm Clyde & Co has advised Rethink Education, a New York-based impact venture capital firm focused on education, on its investment in Aanaab, a Saudi Arabia-based education technology (edtech) company, on a mission to empower teachers.

Clyde & Co acted as Saudi law counsel to Rethink Education. The Clyde & Co corporate team was led by partner Chadi Salloum who was supported by legal director Krishen Patel, senior associate Abdulaziz Alharthy and associate Sara Magdy. 

Clyde & Co has a top tier Corporate/M&A team in the Middle East and is one of the few law firms in the region with a dedicated education team capable of creating and executing education deals. The firm's global education practice spans its network of offices and provides commercial and pragmatic advice to education sector clients on all aspects of their business, including in relation to investments, structuring, M&A, regulatory and strategic matters.

With over 30 years of experience in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), Clyde & Co is one of the largest international law firms with over 80 partners and over 540 staff operating through 10 offices and associated offices in Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Nairobi, and Riyadh. Clyde & Co supports international and local organisations throughout the wider region with a full-service offering of local specialists across most business sectors and services of law, including commercial, commercial disputes, corporate, cyber risk, data protection & privacy, employment & immigration, finance, global recoveries, insolvency & reorganisation, intellectual property, international arbitration, projects & construction, real estate, regulatory & investigations, and technology, outsourcing & data.

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