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Dubai International Financial Centre
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United Arab Emirates
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Basil Al-Jafari
Position
Basil Al-Jafari helps corporates, governments, and financial institutions navigate the full range of debt and equity capital markets products, including conventional bond and Sukuk issuances, debt restructurings, initial public offerings, rights issues, equity investments, and other general corporate finance matters. His practice covers the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
He has acted for underwriters, issuers, and trustees on all types of debt issuances, including investment grade, crossover and high-yield offerings, MTN and Sukuk programs, and a broad range of liability management matters.
Prior to re-joining the Dubai office, Basil was based in the firm’s Singapore office, where his practice focused on capital markets transactions across Asia.
Lawyer Rankings
United Arab Emirates > Capital markets
(Next Generation Partners)Latham & Watkins LLP
adeptly handles complex capital market transactions, acting for a mix of corporates, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies on ECM, DCM and general advisory mandates. In the UAE, recent work includes advising bookrunners on the high-profile Investcorp IPO, while the team remains active across Saudi Arabia, advising industry players and sovereign-backed entities on a range of transactions. Helming the practice is Nomaan Raja
, a highly experienced practitioner who has expertise in conventional and Sukuk issuances, equity offerings and debt restructurings. The ‘excellent‘ Basil Al-Jafari is highly regarded for his expertise in equity capital markets, while David Hayward is involved in transactions across the Gulf.
Lawyer Rankings
- Capital markets United Arab Emirates
- Next Generation Partners United Arab Emirates > Capital markets