LAWYER PROFILE

Qudeer Latif

Global 2026

Clifford Chance LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Islamic Finance

Middle East-wide

14 years ranked

Transportation: Aviation

United Arab Emirates

2 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Qudeer Latif heads our Global Islamic Finance practice and is the architect behind many of the world's pioneering and ground breaking Islamic finance transactions.

Qudeer has for many years been involved in Islamic financing techniques and Islamic product development. He advises on a very wide range of Islamic financial services and products including: capital markets, project and infrastructure finance, acquisition and leveraged finance, private equity and real estate funds, financial regulation, structured products and derivatives, real estate finance and tax.

Career

University of Essex (LLB (Hons) First Class) 1997

Allen & Overy 1998

Admitted as solicitor in England & Wales 2000

Joined Clifford Chance 2001

Partner since 2008

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Islamic Finance - Middle East-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Qudeer Latif advises sovereign entities and private companies on the full spectrum of Islamic finance mandates, from sukuk issuances to Shari'a-compliant loan facilities and restructurings. Based in Dubai, he oversees Clifford Chance's global Islamic finance practice.

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Transportation: Aviation - United Arab Emirates

Spotlight

Individual Editorial

Qudeer Latif is global head of Islamic finance at Clifford Chance. As part of his wide-ranging practice, he is regularly instructed on aircraft finance transactions. His experience extends to sale-and-leaseback structures, refinancing, sub-leasing and novation matters.

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