Investment Management & Funds
Yassien and Partners is a market leader in offering legal services to investment funds, investment business, investors and / or providers of fund financing.
Being fluent in translating finance terminology, equations, mathematics, and financial models into simple and binding language, our Finance team is technically competent in advising public and private sector borrowers as well as financial and industrial institutions on financings, and re-financings arrangements, together with pledge perfection techniques of different securities and assets.
Handled sophisticated disciplinary cases in front of financial regulators on a regular basis in conjunction with regulatory disclosures, licensing, and enforcement actions, our experienced teams of lawyers and professionals provide expert advice and a diligent legal support in the aspects of setting up, managing and investing across a wide range of fund management entities scheme.
We have extensive expertise in the Debt Capital Markets and are well versed in the process of issuing publicly traded securities and debt instruments. Our regular scope of services includes constructing, documenting, and listing standalone secured and unsecured debt securities.
Correspondingly, our Finance Practice lawyers are involved at every level of the restructuring process, from negotiating company voluntary agreements through administration and receivership. We are also in the process of liquidating the assets of an individual or a business
Yassien & Partners have handle all matters related to the financial assets and other investments including providing ensuring a company's tangible and intangible assets are maintained, accounted for, and well-utilized.
Insurance
Our team provides personal, proactive, appropriate and incomparable service while being fully transparent and accountable to our clients.
We have experienced lawyers, with mathematical backgrounds, professional liability and experienced with claims, negotiations, creative insurance solutions and warranties stipulations while offering best practice advice, valued insights and legal risk mitigation and management services for our clients.
Our team may assist you in reviewing different types of insurance policies (life insurance policy- car insurance policy – company’s assets insurance policy, etc) and providing legal opinions & advice related to such insurance policies, to protect you and your business against any losses or high legal risks.
Securitizations
We are dedicated to offer you all the latest updates in the securitization. Given the recent charges we face updates most of the time and we are keen to get you through all the updates and decide on which are the best methods for your business to thrive and be secured.
We advise on securitization transactions through all its stages and providing legal advice on related matters including but not limited to providing advice on which assets to be securitized - legal structure of securitization transactions-legal advice on any regulatory concerns related to securitization, …. etc.
Private Equity
Private equity is considered a type of equity investment in which the institutional investors buy and restructure companies that are not publicly traded, can be complex and competitive. It mainly targets businesses at a later stage than venture capital investment. We Yassien and Partners have experienced lawyers whose practice is dictated to understand and serve your business objectives, our team regularly advise on private equity
transactions including:
- Venture and growth capital
- Pre-investment documentation
- Investment and shareholders agreements
- Articles of association, …etc.
Venture Capital (VC)
We assist and support our clients to increase capital by operating with fund sponsors and all types of investors. Our team of corporate lawyers will advise on venture capital transactions through all its stages including:
- Assist clients to understand what Venture Capitals expect from a deal and what the legal implications are for company.
- Advise you on how venture capital funding will impact your business in the future, including helping you prepare a cap table in advance of funding, so to be aware of any legal risks.
- Advise and guide you through the due diligence process and to assure that your books show a clear picture of your company for VC investors.
- Prepare and advise on the essential formalities and required documents in a VC funding transaction from the investment agreement itself to shareholders’ agreements, new or amended Articles of Association, and service contracts.
- Advise you on how a VC’s legal requirements could affect your company and impact your decision-making.
Microfinance
The term “Microfinance” refers to any loan to be arranged for economical, manufacture, services provision, commercial purposes in the areas and amounts to be specified by FRA’s Board of Directors and the special conditions related thereto.
We guide our clients through all applicable regulations and support in avoiding potential regulatory risks/penalities. We represent our Clients before FRA Authority requests.
We advise on microfinance transactions including but not limited to microloans, micro insurance, small business gurantees & personal realestate financing.
Financial Leasing and Factoring
Financial Leasing is considered a financial contract applied on assets or usufruct rights concluded between two parties, the lessor and the lessee.
In which the lessor allows the lessee to use their asset for a certain period, in consideration of a rental fee as per the common definition of such practice, allowing the lessee with an option to purchase of such asset.
We advise on business transactions related to Financial Leasing and Factoring, providing you with all the required documents and process thereof as well as the time needed and potential legal challenges.
Fintech
Yassin and Partners’ FinTech legal services include regulatory guidance and legal advice for established financial institutions and start-ups alike.
We help them successfully navigate through the legal and regulatory challenges that Fintech related business models are facing. We assist our clients to be aware of all Fintech related laws & regulations to avoid any high legal risks.