Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners ‘s financial practice is adept at handling transactional mandates, including domestic and cross-border financing and refinancing, in addition to regulatory matters such as licensing and contractual matters. Founder Sultan Al-Abdulla jointly heads the practice with Salman Mahmood who offers clients experience in syndicated and bilateral finance transactions, restructurings, and project finance. Mohamed Fouad and Omar Qouteshat are also highly active. Ribal Fattal left the team in March 2025.
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Key clients
- Metito Utilities L.L.C
- Covington & Burling
- Baker Mckenzie
- CMS LLP
- Dukhan Bank
Work highlights
Representing a Qatari Bank in a financing of a Qatari company in France.
Advising a Saudi bank on enforcing a promissory note and guarantee given by Qatari companies
Advising a Kuwaiti investment company and a Qatari bank on the capacity and authority of the counterparty to enter into hedging agreements.
Practice head
Sultan M Al-Abdulla; Salman Mahmood
Other key lawyers
Mohamed Fouad; Omar Qouteshat