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Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
What the Team is Known For
A&O Shearman is regularly mandated on complex cross-border matters, providing well-established teams in London, Paris, Frankfurt and Hong Kong, which often connect with its expansive international network on cross-border mandates. The law firm offers:
• Experience representing eminent lenders, sponsors and borrowers, including public development banks, investment banks, private equity firms and multinational corporates.
• Expertise in the areas of syndicated loans and major leveraged buyout transactions as well as project finance and complex corporate loans.
• Quality teams in the Middle Eastern, Malaysian and Indonesian offices, giving it the capacity to advise on cross-border Islamic finance matters.
Key contact
The global banking practice is co-headed by London-based Philip Bowden and Vicki Liu from Hong Kong. The firm's global Islamic finance practice is run by Anzal Mohammed in Dubai.