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Provided by Ayman A Khaleq
Practice Areas
Ayman A. Khaleq advises clients on cross-border investment management and structured transactions. In investment management, he advises on the structuring, documentation and formation of private investment funds and private placements in the context of outbound investments by Middle Eastern institutional and sovereign investors. In the area of structured transactions, Ayman advises on debt capital markets, securitization, and structured finance. He is the managing partner of the firm’s Dubai office. For more information, view his bio at https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/akhaleq.
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University of Jordan Faculty of Law, 1993, LL.B., Highest Honors; The George Washington University Law School, 1994, LL.M., Cum Laude
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Ayman Khaleq splits his time between Los Angeles and Dubai, and is highly rated for his expertise in Middle East investment funds. He provides clients with high-level advice on both private and public funds, including in regard to Shari'a-compliant as well as conventional structures. He has a deep understanding of structuring and documentation issues, often working with international asset managers on cross-border engagements throughout the region.
Ayman Khaleq splits his time between the Dubai and Los Angeles offices of Morgan Lewis. He has many years of experience advising on Shari'a-compliant structures and is especially noted for his expertise in the funds space.
Ayman Khaleq of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is a highly experienced Islamic finance lawyer who is especially adept at sukuk. He is also capable of acting on murabaha and Islamic investment funds. He splits his time between Dubai and Los Angeles.
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"Ayman Khaleq always has super, tailor-made solutions."
"Ayman Khaleq is very knowledgeable in cross-border fund structures and their application in both conventional and Islamic transactions."
"Ayman Khaleq is approachable and very helpful when it comes to explaining foreign concepts to non-legal professionals. He is excellent at explaining and assisting in planning next steps."
"He is responsive, hard-working and knowledgeable."
"Ayman Khaleq is well respected in the region."
"Ayman Khaleq always has super, tailor-made solutions."
"Ayman Khaleq is very knowledgeable in cross-border fund structures and their application in both conventional and Islamic transactions."
"Ayman Khaleq is approachable and very helpful when it comes to explaining foreign concepts to non-legal professionals. He is excellent at explaining and assisting in planning next steps."
"He is responsive, hard-working and knowledgeable."
"Ayman Khaleq is well respected in the region."