No matter how messy it is, we do the best.
Our corporate finance and banking division deliver leading expertise in structuring, negotiating and execution of a broad range of complex corporate and financial transactions. These range from mortgages, mortgages dispute and corporate lending to securities, recoveries and insolvency of banks and financial institutions.
Our banking team advises a number of local banks, major international banks, with headquarters or branches in the UAE, and local and international companies on their finance activities in the UAE and throughout the GCC, in both conventional and Islamic transactions. Specifically, our key clients include prominent multinational corporations in various sectors including oil and gas, construction and real estate industries and transportation as well as well government and semi-government authorities.
We have an excellent working relationship with many international law firms, based both here in the UAE and abroad, and are often the first choice in assisting international firms on matters of UAE laws; we are regularly involved in high-profile and high-value transactions.
We regularly advise our clients on structured finance transactions, corporate restructuring, privatization, acquisition finance and debt capital market transactions.
Our team of banking and finance specialists provide clients with a professional legal advisory service, which includes drafting and reviewing documents, as well as conducting due diligence on a wide range of matters:
- Providing procedural advisory to foreign banks intending to establish subsidiary and branches in the UAE.
- Providing legal opinions to foreign banks on transactions entered into with UAE borrowers or guarantors.
- Assistance to the master agents of offshore funds.
- Securing financial assets.
- Drafting loan agreements and all related documents.
- Planning, financing and execution of major banking projects.
- Implementing all the securities required by the banks, including; commercial, real estate and maritime mortgages as well as the pledge of shares and corporate guarantees.