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Senior Counsel Middle East (8-12 yrs pqe) Dubai -14/12/2009

General corporate commercial role to head up the Middle East operations for a consumer services MNC.

Corporate /Commercial Lawyer for Middle East -15/11/2009

A top tier firm is seeking an experienced corporate/commercial lawyer for its Kuwait office.

Middle East - New Opportunities for Australian Lawyers and Partners, January 2010 -12/01/2010

Rare New Solicitor and Partner Opportunities in Dubai, Bahrain and beyond for Australian corporate, finance, real estate, property finance lawyers

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Government of Dubai inaugural sukuk

- $2,000.00 m

Entry date - Monday, 4 January 2010
Jurisdiction - United Arab Emirates
Practice - Islamic Finance
largest sovereign sukuk ever and largest international sukuk from the Middle East in 2009

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Firm - Allen & Overy Client - National Bank of Abu Dhabi Lead Lawyers - Anzal Mohammed, Roger Wedderburn-Day Role - Int Counsel	Firm - Maples and Calder Client - Dubai DOF Sukuk Lead Lawyers - Role -	Firm - Taylor Wessing Client - Government of Dubai Lead Lawyers - Role - Counsel to issuer

Firm - Allen & Overy
Client - National Bank of Abu Dhabi
Lead Lawyers - Anzal Mohammed, Roger Wedderburn-Day
Role - Int Counsel

Firm - Maples and Calder
Client - Dubai DOF Sukuk
Lead Lawyers -
Role -

Firm - Taylor Wessing
Client - Government of Dubai
Lead Lawyers -
Role - Counsel to issuer

Deal summary

Government of Dubai, through Dubai DOF Sukuk issued sukuk in two tranches under new Trust Certificate Issuance Program. Listed on both London Stock Exchange and Dubai Financial Market

Both largest sovereign sukuk ever and largest international sukuk from the Middle East in 2009.

Follow recent Tourism Development & Investment Company’s US$1.45bn sukuk trust certificate issuance program in the UAE,

Allen & Overy advised Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah on their respective international capital markets issues earlier in 2009.

“This is a significant transaction for both the Emirate of Dubai and the international Islamic capital markets. An order book of approximately US$6.5bn underlines continued investor confidence in sovereign and sovereign-related issuers from the region.” Anzal Mohammed, Allen & Overy.

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