Khalid Al-Gublan
Associate, Riyadh
Biography
Overview
Khalid Al-Gublan is an associate at White & Case in Riyadh. Khalid is in the M&A and Corporate practice. He advises on a broad range of regulatory projects and corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, equity capital markets and corporatization and privatization projects.
Bars and Courts
Saudi Arabia
New York
District of Columbia
Education
JD
University of Iowa
LLM
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Islamic Law
Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud University
Languages
Arabic
English
Experience
Recent experience includes advising:
- Advised Saudi Aramco in connection with the secondary public offering by the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of US$11.2 billion (excluding the overallotment option) of ordinary shares of Saudi Aramco. The offering was the largest secondary offering in EMEA since 2000 and the largest ECM offering in the Middle East, after Saudi Aramco's IPO in 2019.
- Advised Dr. Soliman Abdel Kader Fakeeh Hospital Company (Fakeeh Care Group), an integrated healthcare services provider in Saudi Arabia, on its listing on the Main Market of the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul).
- Advised Morgan Stanley Saudi Arabia and BSF Capital (formerly Saudi Fransi Capital) as joint financial advisors, underwriters and bookrunners on the initial public offering and listing on the Main Market of the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) of Rasan Information Technology Company, a leading fintech and innovator in Saudi Arabia's insurance industry.
- Advised various government entities in relation to regulatory initiatives and projects, transformation projects, legislative drafting and public policy matters.
- Advised the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) on its SAR 96 billion initial public offering on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange.
- Advised the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) on the acquisition of 70% shareholding in the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC).
- Advised Hassana Investment Company (in its capacity as one of the lead investors) in connection with the acquisition of 49% equity stake in the Aramco Gas Pipelines Company.*
- Advised the Saudi Electricity Company in relation to the joint venture with the Public Investment Fund to develop electric vehicle infrastructure in KSA.*
- Advised Abdullah Hashim Industrial Gases and Equipment in connection with the acquisition of Air Liquide Al Khafra Industrial Gases Factory.*
- Advised the founding shareholders in Karam Beirut Restaurants in relation to the sale of 73% equity stake to Gulf Japan Food Fund.
- Advised a shareholder in Arabian Contracting Services Company (Al Arabia) in relation to the sale of 5% equity stake to MBC Group.
- Advised an investment arm of a government entity in relation to various real estate joint venture transactions.*
- Advised Goldman Sachs Saudi Arabia and J.P. Morgan Saudi Arabia Company, as financial advisers, bookrunners and underwriters, GIB Capital as senior bookrunner and underwriter, and NCB Capital Company as lead manager, bookrunner and underwriter, on the initial public offering of supermarket Bin-Dawood Holding Company.
- Advised the underwriters and bookrunners in relation to the US$400 million initial public offering of Arabian Contracting Services Company (Al Arabia) on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange.
*Experience prior to joining White & Case
