Islamic Finance - Asia-Pacific Region
What the team is known for
Adnan, Sundra & Low has a highly regarded Malaysia-based legal practice with particular proficiency in Islamic financings. The lawyers are noted for a wide base of expertise across different structures. The law firm is especially well known for sukuk issuances, and is also active on murabaha, wakala and tawarruq structures. The team is often involved in sukuk financings in the energy and real estate sectors. The department regularly represents a broad client base comprising banks, financial institutions, investment funds and governments. The firm's clients include JP Morgan, Citigroup and Merrill Lynch.
Strengths
"They are very knowledgeable and responsive. A great team to manage all queries and problems."
"Adnan, Sundra & Low have been able to find a solution for complex transactions."
Work highlights
Adnan, Sundra & Low advised Maybank Investment Bank and Affin Hwang Investment Bank on the provision of a sukuk wakala programme of up to MYR3.5 billion by Johor Corporation.
Notable practitioners
Deepak Sadasivan is a key contact.
