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IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Energy Finance, Banking & Finance, Shariah Investment Funds Individual Profile Jawad I Ali Partner Direct Line: +971 4 305 0004 (Dubai) +44 20 7551 7535 (London) Email: jali@kslaw.com 7 th Floor, Park Place Tower Sheikh Zayed Road PO Box 25930 Dubai, UAE Tel: +971 4 305 0000 Fax: +971 4 305 0055 Jawad is a partner at King & Spalding’s Dubai and London offices and is the deputy leader of the firm’s award-winning Middle East & Islamic finance practice group. His practice covers a broad range of Shariahcompliant and conventional finance and investment transactions. He is especially recognized for his knowledge of Shariah issues and his skill in developing innovative, Shariah compliant investment and financing structures. His practice has involved investment and financing transactions throughout the Middle East, across Europe, in the US and in Southeast Asia. He received his Bachelors of Law (LLB) with honors from Liverpool University School of Law, England, in 1993 and his Masters of Law (LLM) in International Banking and Finance, cum laude, from Boston University School of Law in 1994. Jawad was admitted to practice in New York in 1995. Areas of Expertise: • Islamic Finance & Investment • Investment Funds • Private Equity • Project Finance • Banking & Finance • Infrastructure • Restructuring Other Offices: London 125 Old Broad Street London, EN EC2N 1AR, UK Tel: +44 20 7551 7500 Fax: +44 20 7551 7575 Abu Dhabi Al Qamzi Building Mezzanine Level Muroor Street 4 Abu Dhabi, UAE Tel: +971 2 652 3400 Fax: +971 2 652 3444 Frankfurt Taunusanlage 1, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Tel: +49 69 257 811 000 Fax: +49 69 257 811 100 New York 1185 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036-4003 Tel: +1 212 556 2100 Fax: +1 212 556 2222 Riyadh 28 th Floor Kingdom Center King Fahad Road Riyadh, 11321 Saudi Arabia Tel: +966 1 211 8048 Fax: +966 1 211 8002 14
IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Banking & Finance Individual Profile Matthew is a partner in the firm’s banking and finance department and specializes in debt capital markets and derivatives. He regularly advises bank and corporate clients on a wide range of Shariah compliant and conventional debt issuance including MTN Programmes and equity linked issuances and derivative transactions (whether OTC, exchange traded, credit, commodity or equity linked). Islamic Finance Deals worked on: Matthew Sapte Partner Mobile: +44 7795 618 325 Email: matthew.sapte@ dentonwildesapte.com One Fleet Street London EC4M 7WS UK Tel : +44 20 7242 1212 Fax: +44 20 7246 7777 Website: www.dentonwildesapte.com • US$2.53 billion Aldar Properties Exchangeable Trust Certificates (Sukuk-al-Mudarabah) • US$3.52 billion Nakheel pre-IPO Equity linked Trust Certificates (Sukuk al-Ijarah) • US$225 million Sharjah Islamic Bank Trust Certificates (Sukuk Sharikat Melk) • US$460 million Aabar Sukuk - Exchangeable Trust Certificates (Sukuk al-Mudarabah) • US$3.5 billion PCFC Development FZCO Pre-IPO Convertible Trust Certificates (Sukuk al-Musharakah) • Acapita of US$210 million Trust Certificates (Sukuk al-Wakala Bel-Istithmar) • US$550 million Wings FZCO Trust Certificates (Sukuk al-Musharakah) • US$200 million Dubai Metals and Commodities Centre Trust Certificates (Sukuk al-Musharakah) • US$1 billion Dubai Department of Civil Aviation Trust Certificates (Sukuk al-Ijarah) Areas of Expertise: • Sukuk • Shariah Compliant Derivatives Other Offices: Europe • London • Istanbul • Milton Keynes • Paris Middle East and Africa • Abu Dhabi • Amman (associate office) • Cairo • Doha • Dubai • Kuwait (associate office) • Muscat • Riyadh (associate office) CIS • Almaty • Moscow • St Petersburg (associate firm) • Tashkent • Ashgabat (associate firm) Southeast Asia • Singapore (associate firm) 15
Page 3 and 4: EDITOR’S NOTE Spotlight on the Le
Page 5 and 6: CONTENTS Islamic Energy Finance Dev
Page 7 and 8: Global Legal Islamic Finance Indust
Page 9 and 10: The Development of Islamic Banking
Page 11 and 12: IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Banking
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Page 23 and 24: All Nominated Lawyers in the Catego
Page 25 and 26: Convertible Sukuk in Kuwait: A Lega
Page 27 and 28: IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Corporat
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Page 31 and 32: Islamic Finance Dispute Resolution
Page 33 and 34: Islamic Finance Dispute Resolution
Page 35 and 36: IN THE CATEGORY OF Takaful, Securit
Page 37 and 38: Structuring Shariah Compliant Funds
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Page 43 and 44: Shariah Litigation & Arbitration in
Page 47 and 48: A New Dawn For Islamic Project Fina
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Page 55 and 56: Opportunities in Islamic Real Estat
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Page 63 and 64: IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Transpor
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Securitization and Shariah Law (con
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IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Securiti
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International Islamic Finance Vehic
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International Islamic Finance Vehic
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All Nominated Lawyers in the Catego
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The Opportunities for Growth in Tak
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