Ayatt Ashour

Ayatt Nizar Ashour

Associate
Baker McKenzie Law Firm

Biography

Ayatt joined the firm in 2018 and is actively assisting on matters involving local and international clients on initial public offerings, rights issues, cross-listings, mergers, acquisitions and restructurings. She is also assisting local and international clients on advisory work, with a focus on corporate, governance and compliance matters.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Acted as issuer's counsel to First Milling Company with regards to its initial public offering on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Acted as issuer's counsel to Al Masane Al Kobra Mining Company with regards to its initial public offering on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Acted as issuer's counsel to Retal Urban Development Company with regards to its initial public offering on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Acted as issuer's counsel to Nahdi Medical Company with regards to its initial public offering on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Acted as issuer's counsel to Arabian Contracting Services Company with regards to its initial public offering on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Acted as issuer's counsel to Bindawood Holding Company with regards to its initial public offering on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Advised on the rights issue of Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Company (MEDGULF) on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Advised on the rights issue of Mobile Telecommunication Company Saudi Arabia (ZAIN) on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Advised prospective issuers on their proposed direct listings on the Parallel Market (Nomu) of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Advised international clients on potential cross-listings on the Main Market of the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul).

  • Advised companies listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange on securities exchange offers and potential acquisitions.

  • Advised on the merger of two publicly listed insurance companies.

  • Advised on the restructuring and IPO readiness exercise of a leading Saudi Arabian lubricants company.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Saudi Ministry of Justice
  • Saudi Bar Association

Education

  • King Abdulaziz University (LLB, First Honors in Law)

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English