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Provided by Anzal Mohammed
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Anzal is Global Co-Head of Global Financial Markets and Islamic Finance Lead.
He regularly advises on international Islamic sukuk transactions and international debt offerings (both Regulation S and Rule 144A issues) by emerging market issuers in the Middle East, South Asia and elsewhere, Shari’a-compliant finance structures, equity offerings (including hybrid capital issues), debt issuance programmes, convertible securities, derivative securities and securitisations.
In the Chambers Global 2024 directories, Anzal is ranked in Band 1 across three separate categories (Middle East-wide Capital Markets: Debt, United Arab Emirates Capital Markets: Debt and Middle East-wide: Islamic Finance).
In the IFLR1000 2024 rankings, Anzal is recognized as a “Market Leader” in the UAE across five separate categories (Capital Markets: Debt, Islamic Finance, Capital Markets: Derivatives, Capital Markets: Structured Finance and Securitisation and Banking).
In the Legal 500 2024 rankings, Anzal is recognized as a “Leading Individual” for Capital Markets in the UAE.
Chambers Review
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Anzal Mohammed is a leading lawyer in Islamic finance and especially distinguished in sukuk. He frequently acts for lead managers on sovereign bonds and other Shari'a-compliant issuances originating across the region. He is based in Dubai.
Dubai-based Anzal Mohammed has forged a formidable reputation for both conventional and Shari'a-compliant debt capital markets. He is particularly distinguished for acting on sukuk and Tier 1 issuances, representing managers, arrangers and dealers.
Anzal Mohammed demonstrates a broad range of expertise in Islamic and conventional debt capital markets. A highly acclaimed lawyer in Dubai, he often acts on Tier 1 issuances and sukuk programmes; on such matters he regularly advises lead managers and arrangers, as well as issuers.
Anzal Mohammed is widely regarded as a leading Islamic finance lawyer, most significantly in the field of sukuk. He is much esteemed for his work advising issuers, arrangers and dealers on Tier 1 issuances.
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Provided by Chambers
"Anzal Mohammed is the best lawyer on the subject."
"Anzal is really excellent in Islamic debt capital markets work."
"Anzal Mohammed is the best lawyer on the subject."
"Anzal is really excellent in Islamic debt capital markets work."
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