Andrew Heller > Akin > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile

Akin is highly active in bespoke fresh funding transactions, including corporate, acquisition, and real estate finance, offering both conventional and Islamic structures. The firm also boasts a strong restructuring and refinancing practice, adept at handling complex, multi-jurisdictional matters, alongside an expansive fund financing offering. Team lead Rizwan Kanji brings extensive expertise across Islamic finance, general finance, and capital markets, with a proven track record in highly structured transactions. Andrew Heller advises on a broad range of financial products across the credit spectrum on UAE and Saudi Arabia mandates, while Nicola Minervini is well-regarded for his debt capital markets knowledge. Sahar Abas handles both conventional and Islamic finance transactions.