Al Tamimi & Company's banking and finance team carries broad expertise in Islamic and conventional finance matters, working closely with local Kuwaiti clients in project financing, Shari’a securitisations, and syndicated and bilateral loans, and is a key port of call for cross-border facility transactions. The department is headed by Omar Handoush, a go-to for high-value transactions in the Kuwaiti market. He is supported by the debt capital market, derivatives, and Islamic finance experience of Madhurima Basu. Associates Yomna El Shibawy and Amna Khan are also both key members of the team, especially in transactional matters.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘We have found Al Tamimi's assistance and advice in our dealings with this jurisdiction to be invaluable.'

  • 'Their practical advice and swift responses throughout our various transactions in the region over the past year have been greatly appreciated.’

  • 'Omar Handoush is particularly helpful and responsive.’

  • ‘Madhurima Basu is knowledgable, efficient and very responsive.'

Clients clés

  • Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait
  • Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
  • Barclays
  • BNP Paribas
  • Boubyan Bank
  • Burgan Bank
  • Commercial Bank of Kuwait
  • Emirates NBD
  • First Abu Dhabi Bank
  • Goldman Sachs

Points forts

  • Advised Commercial Bank of Kuwait on the set-up of a KWD100m Bond Programme, the first Tier II Bond Programme by a Kuwaiti bank and in Kuwaiti Dinar denomination.
  • Acted as Kuwait legal counsel for a syndication of commercial banks, Islamic financiers, and hedging banks in the US$1.2bn refinancing of the Al Dur Independent Water and Power Project in Bahrain.
  • Advised Zephyrus Aviation Capital on the leasing of one Airbus A320-200 aircraft to Jazeera Airways K.S.C.P. a Kuwaiti airline operator.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

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Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Madhurima Basu

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Yomna El Shibawy

Responsable de la pratique

Omar Handoush

Autres avocats clés

Madhurima Basu; Yomna El Shibawy; Amna Khan