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Linklaters

Capital Markets: Equity

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates

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Capital Markets: Equity - United Arab Emirates

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Linklaters' capital markets team in Dubai regularly assists with high-profile transactions. The firm is mainly noted for its strength in debt capital markets and advises various entities on bond issuances and sukuk structures. Its lawyers are often mandated by financial institutions and have further experience representing issuers in the insurance and property sectors. The team regularly advises on sovereign sukuk issuances by states throughout the Middle East and further afield. The firm's enviable capabilities in debt capital markets are complemented by a robust equity practice.

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Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters acted for the underwriters on the IPO of Talabat Holding on the Dubai Financial Market.

Strengths

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  • The team at Linklaters is made up of accessible, knowledgeable and practical professionals.

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  • It is a very responsive team that is always available and keen to help.

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  • Linklaters delivers best-in-class legal services leveraging its global network.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Scott Campbell
    Scott Campbell

    Scott Campbell

    Scott Campbell is a leading M&A lawyer who is also regularly instructed on equity capital markets matters. He has experience advising clients on numerous high-value IPOs, often acting for issuers.

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  • Jonathan A Fried
    Jonathan A Fried

    Jonathan A Fried

    Jonathan Fried is a prominent lawyer with considerable expertise in Tier 1 capital securities and sovereign debt issuances. He is also adept at sukuk and debt/equity hybrid issuances, and is notable for his extensive experience advising a variety of high-profile issuers and underwriters.

    • Jonathan Fried is an outstanding, visionary expert.

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  • Dalia Nammari
    Dalia Nammari

    Dalia Nammari

    Dalia Nammari advises on a number of sovereign sukuk issuances, acting for issuers as well as lead managers. Along with other Linklaters lawyers based in the UAE, she has notable experience advising on debt issuances relating to Saudi Arabia.

    • Dalia Nammari is fantastic and a pleasure to work with.

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