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Law firms Norton Rose (Middle East) LLP


Contact person/department: Neil D. Miller, Partner Address: 4th Floor, Gate Precinct Building 3, Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai, UAE PO Box 103747 Telephone: +971 (0)4 369 6300 Fax: +971 (0)4 369 6350


Email: neil.d.miller@nortonrose.com Website: www.nortonrose.com


Description: We offer a full business law service and work in teams that cut across national and jurisdictional boundaries. In everything we work on, we provide expert advice, innovation and a commercial outlook. Our practice areas cover banking and Islamic finance, construction, corporate finance, dispute resolution, PPP, project finance, real estate


Lawrence Graham LLP (LG)


Contact person/ department: James Foster, head of LG’s Dubai office Address:


PO Box 33090 8th Floor Convention Tower Zabeel Road Dubai, UAE Telephone: +971 4 329 2420 Fax: +971 4 329 2430 E-mail: dubaioffice@lg-legal.com Website: www.lg-legal.com


Description: LG is a firm of business lawyers, advising clients around the world. The opening of the firm’s Dubai office at the end of 2007 and the Moscow office earlier this year cemented its global growth and focus on clients


internationally. Clifford Chance


Contact person/ department: Anna Ward Address:


10 Upper Bank Street Canary Wharf London E14 5JJ Telephone: +44 20 7006 1000 E-mail: info@cliffordchance.com Website: www.cliffordchance.com


Description: Clifford Chance is one of the world’s leading law firms, helping clients achieve their goals by combining the highest global standards with local expertise. The firm has unrivalled scale and depth of legal resources across the three key markets of the Americas, Asia and Europe and focuses on the core areas of commercial activity. Clifford Chance lawyers advise internationally and domestically.


Allen & Overy


Contact person/ department: Michael Duncan Address:


Bishops Square Allen & Overy LLP One Bishops Square London E1 6AD


United Kingdom Telephone: +44 20 3088 4197 E-mail: michael.duncan@allenovery.com Website: www.allenovery.com


Description: Allen & Overy is one of a small group of truly international and integrated law firms with approximately 5,000 staff, including over 450 partners,


working in 31 major centres worldwide. Allen & Overy also operates in regions where we do not have an office via our network of International Desks.


King and Spalding


Contact person/ department: Jawad l Ali Address:


125 Old Broad Street London


EN EC2N 1AR Telephone: +44 2075517500 Fax: +44 2075517575 E-mail: jali@kslaw.com Website: www.kslaw.com


Description: King & Spalding has provided the highest quality legal services to its clients for over a century. Today, with more than 800 lawyers and offices in Abu Dhabi, Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Dubai, Frankfurt, Houston, London, New York, Paris, Riyadh (affiliated office), San Francisco, Silicon Valley and


Washington, D.C. Trowers & Hamlins


Contact person/ department: Nicholas Edmondes Address:


Sceptre Court 40 Tower Hill


London EC3N 4DX Telephone: +44 20 7423 8000 Fax: +44 20 7423 8000 E-mail: nedmondes@trowers.com Website: www.trowers.com


Description: We believe lawyers exist to serve their clients - not vice versa. We also believe that every task we undertake on your behalf is unique.We expect to be judged on results, on the added value we provide, the quality of our service, and our cost-effectiveness. These attributes have led to us being voted Law Firm of the Year 2007 by the Lawyer.


Advisory and Consultancy firms Chahine Capital Group


AR Business Consultants Chartered Certified Accountants


Tel: + 44 (0) 208 776 9500 Fax: + 44(0) 208 778 8966 Regent House Business Centre Suite No: 209 291 Kirkdale


London SE26 4QD U.K. Web: www.arconsultants.co.uk


Description: Saving tax & building business. We providing a personalised service to business owners and individuals. For help with any of your accountancy and tax needs, please give us a call. All initial consultations are free of charge.


Contact person/ department: Andrew Pell Address: 43, Avenue Monterey Luxembourg, L-2163 Telephone: +44 20 7 1270001 +352 260 955


Fax: +44 20 7127 4611 E-mail: Andrew.pell@chahinecapital.com Website: www.chahinecapital.com


Description: Specialists in quantitative equity investment strategies. Digital Stars Europe (Bloomberg: BILDSCELX) available as Chahine Islamic Stars Eu- rope, with Fatwa from Sharia board headed by Dr Elgari. Bespoke investment strategies under mandate and client branded funds also available.


Overseas Trade Finance Ltd


Address: Bilton Tower London W1h 7LE Telephone: + 207 859 8201 Fax: +44 845 862 1220 E-mail: info@otfonline.co.uk Website: www.otfonline.co.uk


Description: Specialises in sourcing trade finance, and arrange funding for export transactions on behalf of exporters, and international trade finance professionals world wide. Company arrange the finance for Trade related bu- siness and forfeiting. Specialise also in arranging non-recourse discounting of domestic and export receivables, based on the purchase of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes and invoices. Overseas Trade Finance is dealing with Trade Finance related business and Forfeiting


Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Address:


The Gate, Level 14 P.O. Box 74777, Dubai, UAE Telephone: +971 4 362 2222 Fax: +971 4 362 2333 E-mail: info@difc.ae Website: www.difc.ae


Description: DIFC Authority establishes and develops a suitable Quality Management System that is the foundation of the ‚Service Excellence’ strategic theme, focusing on DIFC’s journey towards achieving its vision ‚To shape tomorrow’s financial map as a global gateway for capital and investment.DIFC Authority is committed to meeting and exceeding customer’s expectations in providing consistent and competitive high quality services, through continuously improving the effectiveness of the Quality Managements System as per ISO 9001. This is carried out in compliance with DIFC Law and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.


Qatar Financial Centre


Address: P.O. Box : 23245, Doha Telephone: +974 496 7777 Fax: +974 496 7676 E-mail: info@qfc.com.qa Website: www.qfc.com.qa


Description: Qatar is one of the world’s fastest growing economies, and the we- althiest country in the world measured by GDP per capita. The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) lies at the heart of this small but dynamic country’s ambitious investment and development strategy.By attracting many of the world’s leading financial institutions to establish operations in Qatar, the QFC is supporting both the development of Qatar’s economy. The QFC Authority is committed to maintaining the highest international standards in its operations and activities. We welcome firms who will contribute to the development and success of Qatar’s financial sector and we will support them in achieving success.


Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre (MIFC)


Address:


MIFC Secretariat Bank Negara Malaysia Jalan Dato’ Onn 50480 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Telephone: +603 2692 3481 Fax: +603 2692 6024 E-mail: mifc@bnm.gov.my Website: www.mifc.com/


Description: In August 2006, the Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre (MIFC) initiative was launched to promote Malaysia as a major hub for international Islamic finance. The MIFC initiative comprises a community network of financial and market regulatory bodies, Government ministries and agencies, financial institutions, human capital development institutions and professional services companies that are participating in the field of Islamic finance. Malaysia has also the distinction of being the world’s first country to have a full-fledged Islamic financial system operating in parallel to the conventional banking system.


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