Ranking tables

Capital Markets: Equity | Global

Middle East-wide

The Capital Markets: Equity rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Middle East-wide.

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Band 1

  1. Khalid Garousha
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    Khalid Garousha
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 1 | 20 Years Ranked
    Khalid Garousha is based in Abu Dhabi. He can regularly be seen acting for prominent regional clients on market-leading rights issuances, and he also demonstrates deep expertise in IPOs and private equity matters.
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Band 2

  1. Sami Al-Louzi
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    Sami Al-Louzi
    White & Case LLP
    White & Case LLP | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    Sami Al-Louzi is based in Dubai, from where he has acted on several ground-breaking matters, including the high-profile Saudi Aramco IPO. He is noted for his impressive list of clients from the oil and gas, infrastructure and healthcare sectors, among others. In addition to his capital markets work he is also active on a broad range of M&A mandates.
  2. Scott Campbell
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    Scott Campbell
    Linklaters
    Linklaters | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 2 | 20 Years Ranked
    Scott Campbell is a leading lawyer for corporate/M&A and equity capital markets, with a strong track record in a variety of high-profile regional transactions. He is based in Dubai.
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Band 3

  1. Ahmed Ibrahim
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    Ahmed Ibrahim
    Ibrahim & Partners | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked
    Ahmed Ibrahim is a leader in equity issuances within the UAE and has further experience handling matters in Egypt. He frequently acts for leading domestic banks on rights issues and IPOs.He is the founder of independent law firm Ibrahim & Partners and is based in Dubai.
  2. Ali Shaikley
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    Ali Shaikley
    Sidley Austin LLP
    Sidley Austin LLP | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 3 | 7 Years Ranked
    Ali Shaikley is an increasingly prominent figure in Middle East capital markets matters. He offers considerable experience relating to IPOs on the Dubai Financial Market and is based in the New York office of Sidley Austin.
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    Andrew Tarbuck
    Al Tamimi & Company | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 3 | 16 Years Ranked
    Andrew Tarbuck heads Al Tamimi's capital markets team from his base in Dubai. He has a significant reputation with regard to domestic and international IPOs, and further experience in debt issuances.
  4. 3
    Jason Manketo
    Linklaters
    Linklaters | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 3 | 16 Years Ranked
    Jason Manketo is a New York-admitted lawyer based in London. His practice has a noted emphasis on the Middle East, with recent work including lead roles on high-value listings on both the Muscat and Abu Dhabi exchanges.
  5. 3
    Karim B Nassar
    Baker McKenzie Law Firm
    Baker McKenzie Law Firm | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 3 | 18 Years Ranked
    Karim Nassar commands an impressive ECM practice from his base in Riyadh. He is well versed in IPOs and rights issues, with experience representing underwriters as well as issuers from the technology, oil and gas, and real estate sectors.
  6. Marwan Elaraby
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    Marwan Elaraby
    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Capital Markets: Equity
    2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked
    Marwan Elaraby of Gibson Dunn is widely respected for his capital markets skills, with notable experience handling equity matters relating to the UAE and Egypt. He is well versed in acting for issuer clients from the oil and gas sector.