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Islamic Finance - Middle East-wide

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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.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters advised Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank on the establishment of its USD5 billion trust certificate issuance programme and a USD500 million green sukuk issuance thereunder.

Notable Practitioners

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Neil D Miller
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Senior Statespeople

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.

Jonathan A Fried
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Jonathan A Fried
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Band 2

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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Islamic Finance

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Neil D Miller
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Senior Statespeople
Jonathan A Fried
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Jonathan A Fried
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Band 2