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Akin

Restructuring/Insolvency

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Akin

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Restructuring/Insolvency - United Arab Emirates

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Akin maintains a respected restructuring and insolvency practice in Dubai which frequently represents creditors, including banks. A notable area of experience is its work on behalf of bondholders and noteholders in the restructuring of sukuk and other debt securities.

Notable practitioners

Rizwan Kanji is a key contact for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Akin represented Saudi Acrylic and Acid Company on the USD1.1 billion restructuring of the Saudi Acrylic Acid Complex.

Strengths

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  • Akin has global expertise and a cross-functional team that coordinates well.

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  • Akin's counsel is personally involved in the execution of deals and provides unparalleled quality.

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  • Akin can draw on its global expertise to bring the right person to the conversation.

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