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Akin
ICD Brookfield Place, Level 40
Al Mustaqbal Street
DIFC
United Arab Emirates
Rizwan Kanji photo

Work Department

Partner; Debt capital markets, finance and Islamic Finance

Position

Rizwan Kanji’s practice focuses on debt capital markets, finance and securitizations using both conventional and Islamic finance structures.

He advises investment banks, financial institutions, multilateral development banks, sovereign states, insurance companies and multinational regional corporations on high-profile transactions across the Middle East, Turkey and Africa.

To learn more about Riwan Kanji, please visit his full profile: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/rizwan-kanji.html

Career

Qualified in England and Wales

Languages

English

Gujarati

Swahili

Memberships

Law Society of England & Wales

Education

L.P.C., The College of Law, London

LL.M., University of Southampton

LL.B., University of Leicester

Lawyer Rankings

United Arab Emirates > Capital markets

(Leading partners)

Rizwan KanjiAkin

Akin‘s team is a frequent port of call for international corporates and financial institutions who rely on the firm’s strong multi-jurisdictional reach for their capital markets work. Recent work includes assisting European banks issue capital on the Irish Stock Exchange, advising on offerings out of Jordan, and acting for various Asian clients on their initial Sukuk issuances. Rizwan Kanji is handles transactions on both a conventional and Shariah compliant basis. Associate Nicola Minervini is also noted.