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IN THE CATEGORY OF
Islamic Corporate Finance
Rob Little
Partner
Email: rlittle@asarlegal.com
Individual Profile
Al-Sarraf & Al-Ruwayeh
(In association with Stephenson
Harwood)
PO Box 1448, Safat 13015,
Kuwait, Salhiya Complex,
Gate 1, 3 rd Floor, Kuwait
Tel: +965 2292 2700, 2240 0061/2/3
Fax: +965 2240 0064
Website: www.asarlegal.com
Rob received his education at the University of Saskatchewan in
Canada. He was admitted to both the Law Society of Upper Canada
(Ontario) and the Law Society of Saskatchewan in 1993.
Prior to joining Al-Sarraf & Al-Ruwayeh, Rob practiced law in Canada,
where he also lectured at the Bar Admission Course and published
papers on various aspects of commercial law. Rob specializes in general
corporate commercial, capital markets, project work and financial
transactions, and also regularly advises banks and other financial
institutions on both conventional and Islamic finance.
Rob has a strong, diversified and practical background in relation to a
variety of commercial, corporate and financial matters and projects,
and working on large commercial and investment projects. He has over
19 years of legal experience out of which 12 years have been spent
working in Kuwait.
Rob was recently named as a leading lawyer in Kuwait by a number of
publications including Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, IFLR and Best
Lawyers for his corporate, commercial, banking and finance work.
Areas of Expertise:
• Islamic & Conventional
Transactions
• Sukuk, Bonds & Structured
Debentures
• Banking & Finance
• Corporate & Commercial
Matters
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• International Commercial
Transactions
Other Offices:
Bahrain
Al Rossais Tower
Diplomatic Area, Area 317
Road No 1704
Building No 283, 12 th Floor
PO Box 2366
Manama
Kingdom of Bahrain
Tel: +973 17 533 182/3/4
Fax: +973 17 533 185
Email: asarbh@asarlegal.com
Associated Offices:
London, Paris, Hong Kong,
Shanghai, Bucharest, Guangzhou,
Piraeus, Singapore
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