legal guide09.indd - Islamic Finance News
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IN THE CATEGORY OF<br />
<strong>Islamic</strong> Project <strong>Finance</strong><br />
Isam Salah<br />
Partner<br />
Direct Line: +1-212-556-2140 (NY)<br />
+971 4 305 0003 (Dubai)<br />
Email: isalah@kslaw.com<br />
1185 Avenue of the Americas<br />
New York, NY 10036-4003<br />
USA<br />
Tel: +1 212 556 2100<br />
Fax: +1 212 556 2222<br />
Areas of Expertise:<br />
• <strong>Islamic</strong> <strong>Finance</strong> & Investment<br />
• Shariah-Compliant Investment<br />
Funds<br />
• Shariah-Compliant Private<br />
Equity<br />
• Shariah-Compliant Project<br />
<strong>Finance</strong><br />
• Banking & <strong>Finance</strong><br />
Individual Profile<br />
Isam is a senior partner at King & Spalding’s New York and Dubai<br />
offices and is the leader of the firm’s award-winning Middle East &<br />
<strong>Islamic</strong> finance practice group. His practice covers a broad range of<br />
international and domestic finance and investment matters, with<br />
particular emphasis for the past 15 years, on the structuring of Shariah<br />
compliant finance and investment transactions.<br />
King & Spalding’s <strong>Islamic</strong> finance practice group was the first of its kind<br />
to be established (in 1995) by any US or UK law firm. It was the first<br />
firm to be recognized as the leading firm in <strong>Islamic</strong> finance and, with<br />
30 dedicated professionals based in the Middle East, London and New<br />
York, provides credible coverage on <strong>Islamic</strong> finance matters in Europe,<br />
the Middle East and the US.<br />
A graduate of Case Western Reserve University, Isam received his law<br />
degree from Cleveland State University, where he served as editorin-chief<br />
of the Cleveland State Law Review. He received his LLM from<br />
Georgetown University, where he held a fellowship at the University’s<br />
International Law Center.<br />
Other Offices:<br />
Dubai<br />
Park Place Tower - 7 th Floor<br />
Sheikh Zayed Road<br />
PO Box 25930<br />
Dubai, UAE<br />
Tel: +971 4 305 0000<br />
Fax: +971 4 305 0055<br />
Abu Dhabi<br />
Al Qamzi Building<br />
Mezzanine Level<br />
Muroor Street 4<br />
PO Box 130522<br />
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates<br />
Tel: +971 2 652 3400<br />
Fax: +971 2 652 3444<br />
London<br />
125 Old Broad Street<br />
London, EN EC2N 1AR<br />
Tel: +44 20 7551 7500<br />
Fax: +44 20 7551 7575<br />
Riyadh<br />
Kingdom Centre - Floor 28<br />
PO Box 230888<br />
King Fahad Road<br />
Riyadh, 11321 Saudi Arabia<br />
Tel: +966 1 211 8048<br />
Fax: +966 1 211 8002<br />
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