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Banking & Finance - United Arab Emirates

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Reed Smith advises on lender- and borrower-side transactions in both conventional and Islamic mandates and revolving credit facilities. The firm has experience acting for a wide range of financial institutions, with expertise in delivering cross-border transactions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Amir Ahmad
4
Amir Ahmad
4
Band 4

Amir Ahmad leads the firm’s regional banking and finance practice and is recognised for his activity and experience acting on domestic and cross-border debt and financing transactions. He also boasts expertise in restructuring and insolvency matters, as well as corporate and project financing.

Amir Ahmad is a fantastic source of comfort for us. He is commercial, practical and just excellent.

Umbreen Meenai
U
Umbreen Meenai
U
Up and Coming

Counsel Umbreen Meenai demonstrates expertise acting on a variety of matters for a number of international financial institutions. She acts for lenders on significant syndicated lending transactions as well as advising borrowers on Shari'a-compliant financing mandates.

I was thoroughly impressed by her expertise and responsiveness. She quickly understood the issue, provided clear and practical solutions and made a potentially complex situation easy to navigate.

Umbreen Meenai's exceptional guidance, expertise, attention to detail and strategic thinking are invaluable.

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Banking & Finance

Amir Ahmad
4
Amir Ahmad
4
Band 4
Umbreen Meenai
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Umbreen Meenai
U
Up and Coming