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United Arab Emirates
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: An Introduction
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a rapidly evolving nation on the Arabian Peninsula, has transforme...
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1 Ahmed IbrahimIbrahim & Partners | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Band 1 | 9 Years RankedAhmed Ibrahim is a go-to figure for domestic equity capital markets matters. He regularly advises clients on rights issues, with further expertise concerning capital restructurings and M&A transactions involving publicly listed companies.
1 Khalid Garousha
A&O Shearman | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedKhalid Garousha is a distinguished lawyer in equity capital markets who is held in high esteem for his work representing underwriters. Based in Abu Dhabi, he is experienced overseeing market-leading IPOs and other international equity offerings. In mid-2023 he assumed the role of Allen & Overy's interim global managing partner, overseeing the firm's merger with Shearman & Sterling.
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2 Andrew TarbuckAl Tamimi & Company | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedAndrew Tarbuck heads Al Tamimi's capital markets practice in Dubai and is well regarded for his considerable prowess in equity capital markets. His broad-ranging expertise covers IPOs in addition to buy-backs and securities regulatory matters.
2 Marwan Elaraby
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedMarwan Elaraby is a highly experienced lawyer who excels in IPOs and other equity matters. He acts for many major regional clients, with experience as both issuers' and underwriters' counsel, and is especially noted for his handling of Egypt-related transactions. He recently joined Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in Dubai after leaving Shearman & Sterling.
2 Scott Campbell
Linklaters | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Band 2 | 20 Years RankedScott Campbell is a leading M&A lawyer who is also regularly instructed on equity capital markets matters. He has experience advising clients on numerous high-value IPOs, often acting for issuers.
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3 Basil Al-Jafari
Latham & Watkins LLP | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedBasil Al-Jafari is widely acknowledged for his in-depth understanding of debt matters. He is well versed in representing arrangers and dealers, and also has a wealth of experience concerning sovereign issuances. In addition to his debt work he is increasingly involved in equity issuances.3 Husam HouraniAl Tamimi & Company | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedHusam Hourani is a prominent capital markets lawyer in the UAE. He is highly experienced advising clients on high-value equity transactions, including numerous IPOs.
3 Yasser Omar
Hadef & Partners | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedYasser Omar heads the corporate and commercial team and is based in Abu Dhabi. He has extensive experience advising on IPOs, with further know-how concerning regulatory securities issues in the UAE.
Up and Coming
U Ibrahim SoumranyGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Capital Markets: Equity2024 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedIbrahim Soumrany is an ever-more noteworthy Dubai-based lawyer who has advised clients on several major equity mandates, acting for underwriters as well as big-name issuer companies. He recently joined Gibson Dunn after leaving White & Case.