backDUBAI, Aug. 15, 2016 — Mena Fund Manager magazine has named King & Spalding partners Jawad Ali and James Stull to its annual Power 30 List, which recognizes influential, Middle East-based professionals in the fund services sector.
Ali is managing partner of the firm’s Middle East offices (Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh) and global deputy head of the firm’s Islamic Finance practice group. He handles a broad range of cross-border corporate, finance and investment matters and has pioneered the development and implementation of Shari’ah-compliant financing and investment structures.
Stull is based in the firm’s Dubai and Riyadh offices and represents Middle East and international sponsors in the structuring and formation of a range of Shari’ah-compliant and conventional investment funds, including private equity funds, venture capital funds, real estate funds, hedge funds and debt funds.
King & Spalding has represented companies and investors doing business in the Middle East for almost three decades. With over 25 lawyers resident in our Dubai, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi offices, the firm provides sophisticated advice and responsive service to clients from the U.S., the U.K. and Europe who are undertaking important investment and commercial transactions in the countries of the Arabian Gulf, including Iraq, and the greater Middle East and North Africa.
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