Ranking tables
Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance | UK
UK-wide
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Spotlight
- Ella Leonard Fladgate LLP12 Years Ranked
- Fara Mohammad Keystone Law4 Years Ranked
- Farmida Bi Norton Rose Fulbright19 Years Ranked
- John Dewar Milbank LLP20 Years Ranked
- Matthew Sapte Dentons18 Years Ranked
- Mohammed Saqub Shakespeare Martineau4 Years Ranked
- Yusuf Battiwala Norton Rose Fulbright5 Years Ranked
All Lawyers profiles
Spotlight
- Ella LeonardFladgate LLP | Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance2025 | Spotlight | 12 Years RankedElla Leonard of Fladgate is recommended for her Islamic finance practice, with notable experience handling murabaha agreements. She regularly acts for both borrower and lender-side clients on cross-border transactions.
- Fara MohammadKeystone Law | Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance2025 | Spotlight | 4 Years RankedFara Mohammad of Keystone Law brings to bear a wealth of experience when advising on Islamic finance transactions. She is regarded for her expertise in Sharia-compliant products across jurisdictions, including in South-East Asia and the Middle East.
- Farmida BiNorton Rose Fulbright | Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance2025 | Spotlight | 19 Years RankedEurope, Middle East and Asia chair Farmida Bi has an excellent reputation in the London market. She complements her Islamic finance practice with capital markets expertise, advising clients on Sharia-compliant products and sukuk issuance.
- John DewarMilbank LLP | Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance2025 | Spotlight | 20 Years RankedJohn Dewar couples his project finance practice with a wealth of expertise in Islamic finance matters. He regularly advises clients on complex cross-border financings.
- Matthew SapteDentons | Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance2025 | Spotlight | 18 Years RankedMatthew Sapte has a well-regarded Islamic finance practice with expertise in Sharia-compliant products. He additionally advises clients on a broad range of debt capital markets and derivatives matters.
- Mohammed SaqubShakespeare Martineau | Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance2025 | Spotlight | 4 Years RankedMohammed Saqub heads the real estate finance and Islamic finance team at Shakespeare Martineau. He typically acts for bank-side clients on Islamic financing matters, including Sharia-compliant documentation and murabaha agreements. He complements his strong practice with expertise in the real estate sector.
- Yusuf BattiwalaNorton Rose Fulbright | Banking & Finance: Islamic Finance2025 | Spotlight | 5 Years RankedYusuf Battiwala regularly assists his global client base with a wide range of Islamic financings. He is noted for his strengths in derivatives and structured finance, and has experience in Islamic repo transactions.