Zu'bi & Partners, Attorneys & Legal Consultants' finance practice advises clients on both conventional and Islamic financing matters, encompassing bilateral and syndicated lending, bond issuance, and Murabaha and Sukuk transactions. The team has a strong track record in multijurisdictional transactions, an area in which Qays H. Zu’bi has notable experience. He is ably assisted by the transactional experience of Hatim Q. Zu’bi and Eman Omar. Eleanor Livingstone and Prachi Malhotra are also key members of the department.
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- 'Their counsel is always well-reasoned and tailored to the client’s needs rather than generic advice.'
- ‘Zu'bi & Partners banking and finance team stands out for its deep understanding of both local Bahraini law and international standards.'
- 'Their strength lies in combining technical legal expertise with a highly strategic approach, ensuring clients receive practical and results driven solutions.'
- 'The team is exceptionally well coordinated, demonstrating strong collaboration across different practice areas, which enables them to handle complex, multijurisdictional disputes effectively.'
- ‘The individuals I have worked with are remarkable not only for their professionalism and depth of legal knowledge but also for their personal dedication.'
- 'They stand out from competitors through their responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to anticipate issues before they arise.'
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Practice head
Qays H. Zu’bi; Hatim Q. Zu’bi; Eman Omar; Eleanor Livingstone
Other key lawyers
Prachi Malhotra