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Capital Markets: Equity - United Arab Emirates

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has quickly established itself as a key player in Dubai for equity capital markets deals following the recent lateral hire of partners from Shearman & Sterling and White & Case. The team has considerable experience advising on IPOs, acting for an impressive list of issuer clients that includes state-owned entities operating in sectors such as oil and gas. The team is also noteworthy for its in-depth experience concerning transactions originating in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

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Notable Practitioners

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Marwan Elaraby
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Marwan Elaraby
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Band 2

Marwan Elaraby is a highly experienced lawyer who excels in IPOs and other equity matters. He acts for many major regional clients, with experience as both issuer's and underwriter's counsel, and is especially noted for his handling of Egypt-related transactions.

Marwan Elaraby is a lawyer who can solve any problem. He is the all-around package.

Ibrahim Soumrany
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Ibrahim Soumrany
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Up and Coming

Ibrahim Soumrany of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher is an increasingly noteworthy Dubai-based lawyer who has advised clients on several major equity mandates, acting for underwriters as well as big-name issuer companies. He is often mandated on equity deals originating in Saudi Arabia.

Ibrahim is my go-to person for any question I have. He delivers high-quality work and is both approachable and commercially astute.

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United Arab Emirates

Capital Markets: Equity

Marwan Elaraby
2
Marwan Elaraby
2
Band 2
Ibrahim Soumrany
U
Ibrahim Soumrany
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Up and Coming