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IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Banking & Finance, Islamic Real Estate Finance, Islamic Securitization & Structured Finance 56 Individual Profile Christopher is a partner in the banking department of the Dubai and Riyadh offices. He has extensive experience in transactions involving the telecommunications, power, petrochemicals and industrial sectors. He has worked on numerous syndicated loan transactions, Islamic financing transactions and debt restructurings. Christopher also has significant securities and banking regulatory experience, particularly in Saudi Arabia and the GCC. Islamic Finance Deals worked on: Christopher Aylward Partner Email: christopher.aylward@ dentonwildesapte.com 26 th Floor, API World Tower Sheikh Zayed Road PO Box 1756 Dubai, UAE Tel : +971 4 331 0220 Fax: +971 4 331 0201 Website: www.dentonwildesapte.com • €28.5 million bridge financing for an African cement plant • US$20 million Murabahah financing with credit and political risk insurance for an African obligor • US$2.35 billion Islamic financing (and subsequently the US$1.95 billion Islamic bridge financing) (Murabahah) for the acquisition of licenses and roll-out of the second Saudi Arabian mobile phone network • US$500 million Ijarah financing of a shopping complex in Mecca, Saudi Arabia • US$5 billion acquisition of licenses and roll-out of the third mobile phone network in Saudi Arabia including Shariah compliant financing (Murabahah) • SAR2.975 billion Islamic (Murabahah and Ijarah) and conventional financing of the expansion of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia • SAR1.5 billion financing of the construction of the Jamarat Bridge in Mecca and the Islamic financing of the SAR400 million extension • US$1 billion reverse Murabahah for a Saudi corporation Areas of Expertise: • Islamic Finance • Syndicated Finance • Trade Finance • Islamic Investment Funds • Project Finance 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)
All Nominated Lawyers in the Category of Islamic Real Estate Finance • • • • • • • • • Anthony Pallett Norton Rose Christian Saunders Allen & Overy Christopher Aylward DentonWildeSapte Also Nominated in Islamic Banking & Finance, Islamic Securitization & Structured Finance See Full Profile on Page 56 Jeffrey Smith Norton Rose Michael Hirschfeld Dechert Mohammed Kamal Lovells Muneer Khan Simmons & Simmons Nadim Khan Herbert Smith Oliver Agha Agha & Shamsi Also Nominated in Takaful, Islamic Securitization & Structured Finance, Islamic Dispute Resolution, Islamic Transportation Finance, Islamic Project Finance, Islamic Banking & Finance See Full Profile on Page 33 • • Sarah Gooden Trowers & Hamlins Umar F Moghul Murtha Cullina 57
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EDITOR’S NOTE Spotlight on the Le
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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
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
Page 29 and 30: IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Corporat
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
Page 39 and 40: Structuring Shariah Compliant Funds
Page 43 and 44: Shariah Litigation & Arbitration in
Page 47 and 48: A New Dawn For Islamic Project Fina
Page 49 and 50: IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Project
Page 53 and 54: Developments in Islamic Energy Fina
Page 55 and 56: Opportunities in Islamic Real Estat
Page 57: Opportunities in Islamic Real Estat
Page 61 and 62: Transportation Finance (continued..
Page 63 and 64: IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Transpor
Page 65 and 66: Securitization and Shariah Law By J
Page 67 and 68: Securitization and Shariah Law (con
Page 69 and 70: IN THE CATEGORY OF Islamic Securiti
Page 71 and 72: International Islamic Finance Vehic
Page 73 and 74: International Islamic Finance Vehic
Page 77 and 78: The Opportunities for Growth in Tak
Page 79 and 80: INDEX BY LAWYERS Page in BOLD refer
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