Department profile
Pinsent Masons

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Pinsent Masons

Rankings

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Banking & Finance - United Arab Emirates

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Pinsent Masons maintains a reputable banking practice from its Dubai office, assisting a number of leading regional and international banks and financial institutions with cross-border transactions. Its client roster is active in sectors such as real estate, energy and infrastructure. The firm is also well regarded for its financial regulation expertise and its advice on project finance matters across the GCC.

Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons advised a syndicate of banks on its bid and subsequent USD300 million financing of a project for two new student residences in Abu Dhabi.

Strengths

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  • We have been impressed by Pinsent Masons' attention to detail.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • What sets the Pinsent Masons team apart is its ability to combine deep technical expertise with a strong commercial sensibility.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Matthew Escritt
    Band 3Matthew Escritt

    Matthew Escritt

    Matthew Escritt is adept at cross-border financing and project finance. He is experienced in acting for both domestic and international banking institutions.
    • Matthew Escritt remains on top of details and contactable throughout the matter. He is a safe pair of hands.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Matthew Escritt is pleasant, commercial and very responsive. He really understands our needs.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Pinsent Masons (1)

United Arab Emirates

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