Investment Funds
Middle East-wide
1 year ranked
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Dounia Mansour
Global 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Hogan Lovells (Middle East) LLP
Practice Areas
Dounia Mansour’s practice focuses on issues related to the structuring, establishment and distribution of offshore and onshore investment funds (including DIFC, ADGM and SCA domiciled funds) across asset classes, especially, debt funds, infrastructure funds, private equity funds and real estate funds, as well as funds of funds, master-feeder and Shariah-compliant structures.
Ms. Mansour practice also includes fundraising on behalf of sponsors and/or fund managers, the negotiation of legal documentation on behalf of institutional investors (mainly sovereign funds, pension funds, development finance institutions and family offices) and the regulatory aspects of these operations in the Middle East and Europe.
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Investment Funds - Middle East-wide
Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Up-and-coming partner Dounia Mansour is regularly engaged to assist clients with the formation and structure of offshore and onshore investment funds. She is additionally well placed to assist with the regulatory aspects of fund structuring. She joined Hogan Lovells in February 2026 after leaving King & Spalding.
Strengths
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Dounia Mansour's expertise in UAE fund structuring and Shari'a-compliant vehicles has been instrumental, and she communicates clearly and efficiently.
Investment FundsChambers Global GuideDounia is able to traverse multiple funds jurisdictions across multiple languages with a calm and pleasant demeanour.
Investment FundsChambers Global GuideDounia structures solutions that work commercially while meeting regulatory requirements.
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