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Afridi & Angell

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates

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Afridi & Angell

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Banking & Finance - United Arab Emirates

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Afridi & Angell is a well-established UAE-headquartered law firm with considerable experience across the full spectrum of banking and finance. The firm often advises large international clients on regulatory matters and facility agreements. The team is highly skilled in restructuring loan facilities on behalf of both domestic and multinational financial institutions. Its lawyers are also prominent in project finance and syndicated finance, as well as Islamic finance.
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Strengths

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  • Afridi & Angell is very reliable. The team knows the market and does what is right for us.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • Afridi & Angell complements its legal excellence with a business acumen that is rare in the industry.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Amjad Ali Khan
    Amjad Ali Khan

    Amjad Ali Khan

    Amjad Ali Khan is a longstanding lawyer who has vast experience across both conventional and Islamic finance. He is also well reputed for his expertise in major derivatives and syndicated facilities matters.

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  • Rahat Hussain Dar
    Rahat Hussain Dar

    Rahat Hussain Dar

    Rahat Hussain Dar is co-head of the banking and finance team at Afridi & Angell and offers clients expertise in conventional and Islamic financing structures.

    • Rahat Dar has an approachable personality and is easy to communicate with.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Rahat is a really excellent person. He communicates really well, doesn't cut corners or give half an opinion and gets straight to the point with comprehensive advice.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
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United Arab Emirates

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