Mark Brown

Biography

Mark Brown is a Partner in the Banking and Finance practice in Abu Dhabi.

Read More

Recent Experience

• Lead associate advising lenders in respect of the first two independent power projects in Dubai: the 2,400 MW Hassyan Clean Coal Power Project in Dubai, UAE part of the first phase of the coal fired 3,600MW Hassyan Power Project Programme and the 200 MW Solar Photovoltaic IPP in Dubai, UAE as part of the second phase of development of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
• Advising Mashreqbank PSC and Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC in relation to AED 1.2 billion Islamic (Istisna and Forward Ijara) financing for construction of sixteen residential projects in Dubai by a local conglomerate.
• Acted as lender’s counsel to Mashreqbank PSC in relation to an AED 2 billion financing of Nakheel Mall and “The Pointe”, a mixed-use retail and restaurant complex, on Palm Jumeirah in Dubai.
• Lead associate to GGICO on its AED 3 billion financial restructuring involving 27 lenders.
• Acting for multiple local and international financial institutions to develop and implement standard and bespoke banking products for use in the UAE or DIFC, including account terms and conditions, credit facilities, cash-pooling and corporate liquidity, internet banking, and gold accounts and loans.