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Banking & Finance - United Arab Emirates

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Al Tamimi is acknowledged for its strong regional presence and broad expertise in all aspects of banking and finance. The firm is particularly noted for its local law capability. Its lawyers are adept in assisting both lenders and developers with project finance matters. The team is also notable for its standout regulatory practice and the esteem in which it is held by financial regulatory bodies. Al Tamimi's breadth of practice is reflected in the firm's client list, which includes major regional and international banks.

Work Highlights

  • Al Tamimi acted as local counsel for Dubai Islamic Bank on its USD223 million refinancing of the aircraft financed by Veling and leased to Emirates.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Husam Hourani
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Eminent Practitioners
Husam Hourani is a senior partner based in Al Tamimi's Dubai office. He is a longstanding lawyer who is highly respected for his skills in conventional and Shari'a-compliant finance. He is particularly esteemed for his strengths in banking regulatory matters and equity capital markets.
2
Jody Waugh
2
Band 2

Jody Waugh is Al Tamimi's head of banking and finance, in addition to acting as managing partner. He enjoys a formidable reputation for his handling of high-profile financings and is a well-established adviser to several regional and international banks.

He is our go-to person for any complex and sophisticated matters. He has a very good understanding of commercial considerations and is always able to offer the best solution to complex legal issues.

Jody Waugh is a standout professional, and his succinct and on-point advice is highly valued. He is commercial, pragmatic and solution-oriented, while remaining down-to-earth and accessible.

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Mamoon Khan
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Band 4
Mamoon Khan has a strong practice in aviation financing, advising a range of international clients on the sale and leaseback of portfolios of aircraft.

Mamoon Khan is highly astute and knowledgeable, very client friendly, responsive and in tune with the demands of his clients.

Mamoon Khan provides excellent service.

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Mark Brown
4
Band 4

Mark Brown has considerable experience in advising financial institutions and corporate entities on transactional lending. His recent work includes a variety of real estate, project and trade finance matters. He is based in Abu Dhabi.

Ranked Lawyers at
Al Tamimi & Company

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United Arab Emirates

Banking & Finance

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Husam Hourani
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Eminent Practitioners
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Jody Waugh
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Band 2
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Mamoon Khan
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Band 4
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Mark Brown
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Band 4