About

Provided by Shakespeare Martineau

Our specialist team receives regular work of a complex, unique and high-value nature from more than 40 funders. The team prides itself on its in-depth knowledge and expertise in relation to complex real estate finance, Islamic finance and corporate banking matters often involving a number of other jurisdictions.

The team has an in-depth knowledge of the internal requirements of many of its key clients in relation to credit policy, risk and governance issues, security functions and more.

Our Islamic finance specialism is one of the market leading teams in the UK advising Islamic and UK institutions on retail products as well as advising Government agencies on the impact of legislation on Islamic finance transactions that are structured differently and unusually.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Midlands

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Shakespeare Martineau has a reputable banking and finance practice with offices across the Midlands, including Solihull, Nottingham, Lincoln and Birmingham. The team demonstrates notable expertise in acquisition and development finance. It advises major banks on a range of refinancing matters. It also has a prominent Islamic finance practice.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Naomi Tudor
3
Naomi Tudor
Head of Banking & Finance
3
Band 3

Naomi Tudor has significant experience advising clients on corporate finance as well as acquisition and property finance matters. She acts for both borrowers and lenders.

Naomi Tudor has a pragmatic approach and a can-do attitude when issues arise, working with the client and counterparties to provide workable solutions which ultimately mean deals get done.

Naomi's support is invaluable.

Mohammed Saqub
4
Mohammed Saqub
4
Band 4

Mohammed Saqub is highly recognised for his expertise in Islamic finance representing UK and international financial institutions.

Outside of London, Mohammed Saqub is the pre-eminent Islamic finance lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
Shakespeare Martineau

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Midlands

Banking & Finance

Naomi Tudor
3
Naomi Tudor
Head of Banking & Finance
3
Band 3
Mohammed Saqub
4
Mohammed Saqub
4
Band 4

Members

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Christopher Gayle

Hannah Pickering

Harpreet Sandhu

John Rice

Naomi Tudor

Naomi Tudor

Head of Department

Simon Coghlan