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Baker McKenzie

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates

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Banking & Finance - United Arab Emirates

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is widely noted as a solid presence in both the transactional and regulatory arenas. Its Dubai office regularly advises on Islamic financing facilities and has experience representing both lenders and borrowers. Other areas of expertise include acquisition and real estate finance, as well as fintech.

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Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie provides a high level of responsiveness, quick turnaround times, active follow-ups and eloquent communication.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • The Baker McKenzie team is able to tackle unique issues creatively. They are knowledgeable and prompt.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Adil Hussain
    Adil Hussain

    Adil Hussain

    Adil Hussain is global head of Islamic finance and is based in Dubai. He frequently acts for borrowers on murabaha as well as assisting lenders with cross-border financings and refinancings. He is also well versed in acquisition finance and syndicated lending.

    • Adil Hussain provides very good client service.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
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