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Baker McKenzie

Islamic Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Middle East-wide


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Islamic Finance - Middle East-wide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Baker McKenzie is active across the region, with its offices in Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE regularly advising on Islamic finance. Its lawyers are experienced in advising on Shari'a-compliant project and acquisition finance, acting for major regional Islamic financial institutions and development banks. The team is also adept at syndicated finance and sukuk.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie offers a very responsive team with quick turnaround times and very high-quality work.

    Islamic Finance respondentGlobal
  • Baker McKenzie's understanding of Islamic finance and its proactive solutions stand out.

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  • The firm is open-minded and solution-driven.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Adil Hussain
    Band 3Adil Hussain

    Adil Hussain

    Adil Hussain is located in Dubai and leads the firm's global Islamic finance team. He is well respected for his experience in Shari'a-compliant facilities and sukuk, and has a significant track record of handling matters in both Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

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