Al Kamel Law Firm’s established team typically acts as local counsel to large international financial institutions on major finance transactions. The team’s diverse caseload includes project finance, real estate finance, loan transactions and facilities, as well as securities packages. Heading up the team are Mohamed Kamel, who advises prominent clients on complex financing arrangements, and Rasheed Kamel, who specialises in securitisation, project finance and acquisition finance. Shahira Khaled stands out for her expertise in fundraising and acquisition financing.
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‘As a client, we had access to the senior partners managing the deals and provided excellent insight and service. They have a strong understanding of the local market and solid structuring and execution capabilities.'
‘The team is easy to deal with and has strong legal and execution capabilities. They are very innovative when it comes to structures and can identify and mitigate risks well.'
‘The firm is a local, independent, family-run firm that offers top-quality local law advice. They know the market. The practice is focused and discerning and applies individual partner attention to matters for top-quality international clients. ’
‘Rasheed Kamel and Shahira Khaled are both very impressive. Both are fluent English speakers who are at ease working on all local matters as on large international transactions for multinational clients. They have a strong ethos focused on the quality of their legal advice. Strong lawyers and very client-friendly, while running a tight and motivated team of associates. Rasheed has also spent time on secondment to a top City law firm.’
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Mohamed Kamel; Rasheed Kamel
Other key lawyers
Shahira Khaled