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Banking & Finance - United Arab Emirates

4
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.

Work Highlights

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  • Afridi & Angell assisted a consortium of developers with the financing for the Delta Blue Carbon Project in Pakistan.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Amjad Ali Khan
S
Amjad Ali Khan
S
Senior Statespeople

Amjad Ali Khan is a longstanding lawyer who has vast experience across both conventional and Islamic finance. He is based in Dubai and continues to act on major derivatives matters as well as advising clients on syndicated facilities.

Rahat Hussain Dar
U
Rahat Hussain Dar
U
Up and Coming

Rahat Dar has garnered a strong reputation among clients for his advice on project finance and cross-border loan facilities. He is also experienced in providing regulatory advice on both conventional and Shari'a-compliant transactions.

"Rahat Dar is an excellent lawyer who has a very good understanding of matters. He provides very good clarity, is very sharp in understanding his client's viewpoint and provides advice which helps prompt decision-making."

"Rahat is a strong all-rounder who is very available."

Ranked Lawyers at
Afridi & Angell

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Banking & Finance

Amjad Ali Khan
S
Amjad Ali Khan
S
Senior Statespeople
Rahat Hussain Dar
U
Rahat Hussain Dar
U
Up and Coming