Highly regarded for its strength handling LP-side instructions, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP acts for some of the region’s pre-eminent sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, and family offices on investments into a variety of funds, including private credit, venture capital, real estate and infrastructure. The firm also has an extensive fund formation offering that is complemented by the team’s understanding of Shari’ah structures. Team co-head Ayman Khaleq is a trusted advisor on cross-border transactions and UAE regulatory developments, while co-head William Nash has a strong track record in infrastructure fund formation. Alishia Sullivan is sought after by sovereign and pension funds for comprehensive funds counsel. Carolyn Abram is valued for her fund formation expertise. Andrea Dougall also comes recommended.  
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Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Ayman Khaleq
Alishia Sullivan

Next generation partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Carolyn Abram

Practice head

Ayman Khaleq; William Nash

Other key lawyers

Alishia Sullivan; Carolyn Abram; Andrea Dougall