Capital Markets: Debt
United Arab Emirates
8 years ranked
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Lee Irvine
Global 2026
Ranked in 3 practice areas
Capital Markets: Debt
Middle East-wide
8 years ranked
Capital Markets: Debt
United Arab Emirates
8 years ranked
Capital Markets
Saudi Arabia
10 years ranked
About
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Practice Areas
Lee is a partner in the Financial Markets group in our Dubai office. He has extensive experience in advising financial institutions and public and private companies on all aspects of conventional and Islamic debt capital markets, equity capital markets and liability management.
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Capital Markets - Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, expertise based abroad in United Arab Emirates
Individual Editorial
Lee Irvine is based in the Dubai office of Simmons & Simmons. He provides clients with advice on the full spectrum of capital markets transactions and has a wealth of experience in Saudi work. He is particularly noted for his advice on sukuk issuances.
Capital Markets: Debt - United Arab Emirates
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Lee Irvine is a well-regarded lawyer who possesses a considerable reputation for conventional and Shari'a-compliant debt capital markets. Based in Dubai, he is highly experienced in advising on matters in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Capital Markets: Debt - Middle East-wide
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Islamic Finance - Middle East-wide
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Based in Dubai, Lee Irvine is a well-known sukuk lawyer who represents banks and non-bank financial institutions in relation to issuances throughout the Middle East. He is especially active on matters in Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
Capital Markets: Debt - United Arab Emirates
Foreign expert in Saudi Arabia
Individual Editorial
Lee Irvine is a well-regarded lawyer who possesses a considerable reputation for conventional and Shari'a-compliant debt capital markets. Based in Dubai, he is highly experienced in advising on matters in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
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