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Linklaters

Islamic Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Middle East-wide

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Islamic Finance - Middle East-wide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Linklaters' Islamic finance practice benefits from the firm's impressive global reach and its experience handling significant benchmark deals. Its offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi act as hubs in this region, with the team regularly advising on high-value projects throughout the Middle East. The firm also possesses considerable Islamic finance resources in London. Linklaters is strongly experienced in multi-tranche transactions that blend conventional structures with significant Islamic elements. Its Dubai-based capital markets team regularly handles major sukuk issuances.

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Strengths

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  • Linklaters' strengths are their ability to understand the needs of parties involved, early disclosure and openness on the scope of work, and the practicality of their approach.

    Islamic Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Neil D Miller
    Neil D Miller

    Neil D Miller

    Neil Miller is Linklaters' global head of Islamic finance, based in London. He maintains a very strong reputation in the market and is known for his remarkable track record in developing new Islamic financial products.

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  • Jonathan A Fried
    Jonathan A Fried

    Jonathan A Fried

    Jonathan Fried heads the Middle East capital markets practice at Linklaters from Dubai. In the course of his work he is frequently mandated on major sukuk issuances, with a history of involvement in some of the largest such matters in the region.

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