Al Busaidy, Mansoor Jamal & Co's banking and finance team boasts a fountain of expertise for both conventional and Islamic transactions, and includes among its portfolio of mandates aviation, real estate, asset project and corporate-related financing. Mansoor Jamal Malik jointly heads the team alongside Marcus Perry, both fielding an array of experience in local and international project finance, debt restructuring, bilateral, and syndicated lending. Zarrar Mir and Andrew Coddington are both key members of the practice for trade, infrastructure, and asset financing mandates, leveraging broad experience in advising both lenders and borrowers.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Knowledge of the lawyers about regulation and local laws. Expertise in Islamic Banking and Finance. Availability and professionalism.’
- ‘Legal knowledge of Zarrar Mir is exceptional.'
- ‘Marcus Pery and Mansoor Jamal Malik have great practical inputs from a local market perspective.’
- ‘Marcus Pery and Mansoor Jamal are highly recommended.’
Key clients
- Arab Banking Corporation B.S.C.
- Arab Bank Plc
- Ahli Bank SAOG
- Ahli Islamic – Ahli Bank SAOG
- Advario Terminals LLC
- Bank Muscat SAOG
- Meethaq Islamic Banking – Bank Muscat SAOG
- Bank Nizwa SAOG
- Bank Dhofar SAOG
- BBK B.S.C.
- Emirates NBD PJSC
- First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC
Work highlights
Advised Advario Terminals LLC as the sole legal counsel on the USD115m syndicated financing.
Advised Bank Muscat – Meethaq Islamic Banking on an OMR20m conventional and Islamic facilities to Duqm Development Company LLC for financing the development of real estate project at SEZAD.
Advised Bank Muscat SAOG on a secured term loan facility to Asyad Group SAOC.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Zarrar Mir
Yousaf Nasim
Practice head
Mansoor Jamal Malik; Marcus Pery
Other key lawyers
Zarrar Mir; Andrew Coddington; Yousaf Nasim