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DLA Piper LLP

Islamic Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Middle East-wide


DLA Piper LLP

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Islamic Finance - Middle East-wide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper has a strong presence in the region, with its Dubai office acting as a central hub for its Islamic finance practice alongside teams in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. The firm possesses extensive knowledge of Shari'a-compliant products, such as sukuk and murabaha. Moreover, the team's lawyers are noted for their work on syndicated financing, project finance and restructuring mandates.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Paul McViety
    Band 3Paul McViety

    Paul McViety

    Dubai-based Paul McViety is head of DLA Piper's Islamic finance group and is a well-regarded name in the market. He has broad-ranging experience which also covers conventional syndicated finance.

Ranked Individuals at DLA Piper LLP (1)

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