Al Tamimi & Company’s Banking & Finance practice reflects the firm’s position as a leader in the Gulf. The practice advises a number of prominent local and international banks and companies on their finance operations and activities in the UAE and GCC.

The practice advises lenders and borrowers on all aspects of structuring, negotiating and documenting finance transactions. We represent local and international banks and financial institutions in both conventional and Islamic transactions.

The banking and finance team has extensive experience working for international law firms and financial institutions in the Middle East region and abroad. All lawyers are fully conversant with all aspects of banking and finance law in the region.

Referring to us as "attentive" and "constructive", Legal 500 2008 says that Al Tamimi & Company has excellent government and regulator connections, and experience in the financial markets, enabling "practical solutions". The department is also recognised for "its peerless comprehension of the DIFC regulatory regime" and its "huge market share of local IPOs."

Chambers 2009 says the firm is: "Probably the number-one local firm'', adding ''with its prestigious local reputation the firm is a force to be reckoned with.”

The Banking & Finance practice provides advice in a wide range of areas:

• Banking regulation and supervision

• Islamic finance

• Banking litigation and enforcement

• Debt and equity capital markets

• Derivatives

• Investment funds and structures

• Ship, aircraft and asset financing

• Real estate financing

• Trade and export financing

• Project finance

• Securitisation

• Incorporation and licensing of financial institutions

For more information, contact info@tamimi.com