Linklaters and Freshfields work to complete the sale of Vodafone Egypt to Saudi Arabian STC

Linklaters and Freshfields work to complete the sale of Vodafone Egypt to Saudi Arabian STC

The Covid-19 pandemic has seen negotiations extended by 90 days. At the beginning of January, a preliminary agreement set the value of the deal at $2.4bn.

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            ▪ Linklaters and Freshfields work to complete the sale of Vodafone Egypt to Saudi Arabian STC

▪ The Covid-19 pandemic has seen negotiations extended by 90 days. At the beginning of January, a preliminary agreement set the value of the deal at $2.4bn.

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According to Jeune Afrique Business+ sources, the London and Riyadh teams of law firm Linklaters  are in the process of attempting to sell their client Vodafone Group’s 55% share in its Egyptian subsidiary to public operator Saudi Telecom Company (STC).

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