Norton Rose Fulbright's team is very experienced in handling equity and debt capital markets transactions for public companies. Additionally, the group has been kept busy handling IPOs, CMA regulatory matters and sukuk issuances, as well as securitisation work. Dubai-based Hamed Afzal heads up the practice.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team works efficiently and in a transparent manner.’
- ‘Hamed is hands-on in every project we work with him on. He is always accessible and provides excellent feedback and guidance.'
- ‘The team led by Hamed Afzal is very efficient and always provides commercial creativity.’
- ‘Hamed Afzal is very easy to work with. He is very experienced in DCM deals in KSA and the region.'
Key clients
- Haykala Management Company LLC
- Apex Group
- Rawasi Al Bina Investment Company (RABIC)
- Al Khaleej Training and Education
- The Islamic Development Bank
- Citibank
- Tamweel Aloula
Work highlights
Advised Haykala Management Company as arranger on the issuance of a SAR 2.86 billion perpetual sukuk by Arkad Engineering & Construction.
Advised Rawasi Al Bina Investment Company on a SAR500 million Sukuk Issuance Programme.
Practice head
Hamed Afzal