Baker McKenzie Cairo Advised The Arab Energy Fund On Strategic Investment In Tagaddod

Baker McKenzie Cairo advised The Arab Energy Fund on strategic investment in Tagaddod

The Global Law firm Baker McKenzie Cairo acted as lead legal counsel to The Arab Energy Fund ("TAEF") on its strategic investment in Tagaddod, a tech-powered biofuel feedstocks platform operating across Africa, Asia, and Europe. The investment was made through a Series A funding round led by TAEF and included FMO, VKAV, and A15. The transaction was successfully completed in September 2025, marking a key milestone in TAEF’s commitment to advancing innovative and sustainable solutions in the energy and environmental sectors.

Commenting on the deal, Hani Nassef (Partner and Head of M&A) said: “We are proud to have supported The Arab Energy Fund on this impactful investment that aligns with their regional sustainability goals. By bringing together our teams in Cairo, Riyadh and Amsterdam, we were able to deliver strategic, coordinated advice that supported our client’s objectives and ensured a smooth execution.”

Baker McKenzie Cairo provided comprehensive legal counsel across all stages of the transaction, including deal structuring, regulatory advisory, and closing assistance. The team was led by Hani Nassef (Partner and Head of M&A), with support from Bassem Abdelrahman and Hala Mohamed, along with cross-border support from colleagues in Baker McKenzie’s Saudi Arabia office — Karim Nassar and Rami Younes — and Dutch offices — Koen Bos, Suzanne van Balen, and Hein Blaauwendraad.

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