Praised by clients as a ‘market leader’ in capital markets, Simmons & Simmons Middle East LLP advises financial institutions and corporates on a broad range of capital markets work across a wide variety of sectors. The ‘exemplary’ Lee Irvine leads the team and assists a diverse group of clients on the full range of Islamic debt capital markets structures (such as sukuk) and international debt offerings, equity offerings and liability management exercises.
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Key clients
- Riyad Capital
- Arabian Drilling Company
- Standard Chartered Bank
Work highlights
- Acted as transaction counsel and advised Riyad Capital, as Arranger, Payment Administrator, Registrar, Sukukholders’ Agent and Dealer and the other Dealers in connection with the update of Rawabi Holding Company’s SAR 5 billion sukuk programme and all issuances thereunder.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lee Irvine