

Islamic Banking
Our team offers clients advice on a broad spectrum of banking transactions with a particular focus on large-scale Islamic financings.
The breadth of our expertise in banking-related fields is demonstrated by the calibre of transactions on which we have advised. Some of the major Shari’a-compliant transactions on which we have recently advised can be found below.
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Publications: 23 November 2023
Sustainable lending – a growing role for Islamic finance and Middle Eastern financiers
The aims of ESG investing and Islamic Finance structures are already closely – though not perfectly – aligned. Middle Eastern governments are looking to diversify away from oil and gas. This, Samer…
Recognition
Distinguished Islamic finance team experienced in sukuk offerings, project finance and developing Shari'a-compliant products in the derivatives and investment funds areas. Strong regulatory expertise.
Chambers Global, 2014 (Global-wide, Banking & Finance)
Deal highlights
- Al Raha Beach Development, UAE
- Al Raya for Foodstuff Company Ltd., Saudi Arabia
- Aldar Etihad Investment Properties LLC, UAE
- Aldar, UAE
- Arabian Petroleum Investments Corporation, Saudi Arabia
- Derindere Turizm Otomotiv San Tic A.Ş. , Turkey
- East Village, UK
- Emaar Malls, UAE
- ENOC, UAE
- ENOC, UAE
- Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), Saudi Arabia
- GEMS MENASA, UAE
- Gulftainer, UAE
- IPIC, UAE
- Limitless, UAE
- Marafiq, Qatar
- Mobily murabaha facilities, Saudi Arabia
- Mubadala Pramerica Real Estate Investors, UAE
- Sapurakencana Petroleum, Malaysia
- Saudi Oger, Saudi Arabia
- Tasnee, Saudi Arabia
Al Raha Beach Development, UAE
Al Raya for Foodstuff Company Ltd., Saudi Arabia
Aldar Etihad Investment Properties LLC, UAE
Aldar, UAE
Arabian Petroleum Investments Corporation, Saudi Arabia
Derindere Turizm Otomotiv San Tic A.Ş. , Turkey
East Village, UK
Emaar Malls, UAE
ENOC, UAE
ENOC, UAE
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), Saudi Arabia
We advised Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation, Banque Saudi Fransi, Riyad Bank, Samba Financial Group, Saudi Hollandi Bank, The National Commercial and The Saudi British Bank, as mandated lead arrangers on the SAR10bn financing for Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), one of the largest general syndicated Islamic financing deals to date.