Najla S. Al-Gadi

Ms. Al-Gadi’s experience* includes representing:

Capital Markets

• The joint bookrunners on Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco)’s SAR42.1 billion secondary public offering 
• Rasan Information Technology Company on its SAR831.3 million IPO on Tadawul 
• Miahona on its SAR555.1 million IPO on Tadawul 
• The underwriters on the SAR831.2 million IPO of MBC Group on Tadawul
• The National Agricultural Development Company (NADEC) on its SAR2 billion rights issue and offering on Tadawul
• The underwriter on the SAR999 million IPO of First Milling Company on Tadawul
• The underwriters on the SAR4.95 billion IPO of Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company (Luberef) on Tadawul
• Alsaif Gallery on its SAR1.2 billion IPO on Tadawul
• Alamar Foods Company on its SAR1.22 billion IPO on Tadawul
• Elm on its SAR 3.072 billion IPO on Tadawul
• Al-Dawaa Medical Services Company on its SAR1.861 billion IPO on Tadawul
• East Pipes Integrated Company on its SAR 504 million IPO on Tadawul
• Jahez International Co. for Information Systems Technology on its SAR 1.6 billion IPO on Tadawul’s Parallel Market, Nomu
• solutions by stc on its SAR 3.624 billion IPO and listing on Tadawul (“Equity Capital Markets Deal of the Year”, GFC Media Group)
• The underwriter on the SAR1.44 billion IPO of Retal Urban Development Company on Tadawul
• The underwriter on the SAR600 million IPO of Saudi Home Loans on Tadawul
• The underwriters on the SAR1.19 billion IPO of Nayifat Finance Company on Tadawul
• Emaar, The Economic City (EEC), on its SAR2.8 billion capital increase by way of debt conversion and issuance of new shares to PIF
• The managers on the SAR750 million accelerated bookbuild offering of shares in the Saudi British Bank (SABB)
• The underwriters on the SAR96 billion IPO of Saudi Aramco on Tadawul – the world largest IPO to date
• The underwriters on the establishment of a global medium term note program by Saudi Aramco and debut issuance of US$12 billion notes thereunder
• The joint lead managers on the Saudi Electricity Company’s inaugural US$1.3 billion green sukuk
• The joint lead managers on the Arab National Bank’s US$750 million tier II sukuk
• Maharah Human Resources Company on its SAR776 million IPO on Tadawul
• The underwriter on Ataa Educational Company’s SAR348 million IPO on Tadawul
• Middle East Healthcare Company on its SAR1.8 billion IPO on Tadawul
• Al-Yamamah Steel Industries Company on its SAR556 million IPO on Tadawul
• Alandalus Real Estate Company on its SAR380 million IPO on Tadawul
• Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) on its SAR5.6 billion rights issue
• Several companies on their potential IPOs on Tadawul in various industries including telecom, fuel services, manufacturing, healthcare, real estate and financial services
• Several publicly listed companies and shareholders on potential secondary offerings on Tadawul
• Several publicly listed companies in connection with corporate governance and continuing obligations advice
• Several financial institutions in connection with securities business requirements and licensing advice

M&A/Corporate

• Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) on the sale of 100% of its shares in the newly-formed SABIC Agri-Nutrients Investment Company (SANIC) to the Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Company (SAFCO) in exchange for newly-issued shares in SAFCO
• HSBC as financial advisor to the Saudi International Petrochemical Company (SIPCHEM), on the merger between SIPCHEM and Sahara Petrochemicals Company
• Dubai Holding on its acquisition of a minority stake in Azadea Group
• Takween Advanced Industries on its SAR910 million acquisition of Savola Packaging
• The Capital Market Authority on drafting the Mergers & Acquisitions Regulations
• Several companies on their attempted acquisitions/sale in various industries including banking, manufacturing, healthcare and real estate
• Several publicly listed companies and shareholders on attempted sales and acquisitions of listed shares
• Several international and local investors on incorporation of companies and corporate restructurings in Saudi Arabia
• International and local clients on various corporate, commercial and employment matters relating to Saudi Arabian law

*Firm experience prior to April 2023 includes work completed both at Latham and the Law Firm of Salman M. Al-Sudairi