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Corporate/Commercial - Qatar

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What the Team is Known For

K&L Gates is a respected international law firm that is noted for its highly skilled banking and finance team in Doha. The group has a strong track record when it comes to high-value Islamic and conventional finance facilities. It is also very experienced in banking regulatory work, including licensing matters. The firm is frequently mandated on acquisitions and joint ventures, with many of its clients in these areas coming from the financial services sector.

Work Highlights

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  • K&L Gates advised Qatar-based fintech company FynPay on its joint venture with Qatar International Islamic Bank.

Strengths

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K&L Gates has an excellent understanding of the interplay between local law and international practice.

Corporate/Commercial respondent
Global

The team understands commercial realities and complex and unusual structures.

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Global

Notable Practitioners

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Amjad Hussain
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Amjad Hussain is widely agreed to be a leading figure when it comes to Qatar-related finance matters. He is acclaimed by clients for his strengths in Islamic and asset finance, and offers further expertise in M&A and commercial contract work. He frequently advises on corporate matters in the financial services sector.

Amjad is truly an all-rounder, very focused on providing practical advice.

Amjad Hussain has a deep understanding of the law and local business environment.

Amjad Hussain is very hands-on and engaged, active in all aspects of the transaction.

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Simon Chan
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Band 2
Simon Chan has a strong reputation for his handling of banking and finance issues, regularly advising clients on loan agreements and banking M&A. He acts for an impressive list of borrowers and lenders.

Simon Chan is very responsive and knows how to efficiently execute requirements.

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Amjad Hussain
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Simon Chan
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Amjad Hussain
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