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Sayf Shuqair is a senior associate in the Corporate, Finance and Investment practice group of King & Spalding, based in the Dubai office.
Sayf mainly advises regional and global clients on various asset management and investment structuring matters. He advises clients on the structuring, formation and governance of various types of public and private, listed and unlisted investment funds, including private equity, venture capital, real estate, equity and money market investment funds and also generally advises clients on innovative corporate and investment structures in the GCC region, with a particular focus on Saudi Arabia.
In addition, Sayf continues to advise global and regional asset managers and placement agents on securities laws and the corporate and regulatory aspects of structuring and establishing regulated asset management and advisory businesses in the region.
Prior to joining King & Spalding, Sayf was a member of a UK international law firm, based in Riyadh.
LL.M., University of Sussex, UK
LL.B., University of Kent
September 22, 2023
King & Spalding advises Saudi Fransi Capital on Innovative PPP Real Estate Fund to Develop King Salman Park
April 12, 2023
Legal 500 EMEA 2023 Recognizes King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
March 22, 2023
King & Spalding Advises on Two of Islamic Finance News’ 2022 Deals of the Year
Fund Formation - Private Equity and Venture Capital
Represent Saudi Fransi Capital on the establishment of a SAR 1.5 billion Shariah-compliant private equity fund to develop, own and operate data centers in Saudi Arabia.
Represent Ashmore Investment Saudi Arabia on the establishment of two parallel private equity funds with a size of SAR 1 billion to invest in the Saudi Arabian healthcare sector.
Represent Riyad Capital and Saudi Technology Development and Investment Company (TAQNIA) on the structuring and formation of a venture capital fund to invest in early-stage companies globally.
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September 27, 2023
The Asset Management Review: United Arab Emirates
September 27, 2023
The Asset Management Review: Saudi Arabia
September 7, 2023
Private Funds Bulletin – September 2023
September 22, 2023
King & Spalding advises Saudi Fransi Capital on Innovative PPP Real Estate Fund to Develop King Salman Park
April 12, 2023
Legal 500 EMEA 2023 Recognizes King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
March 22, 2023
King & Spalding Advises on Two of Islamic Finance News’ 2022 Deals of the Year
Fund Formation - Private Equity and Venture Capital
Represent Saudi Fransi Capital on the establishment of a SAR 1.5 billion Shariah-compliant private equity fund to develop, own and operate data centers in Saudi Arabia.
Represent Ashmore Investment Saudi Arabia on the establishment of two parallel private equity funds with a size of SAR 1 billion to invest in the Saudi Arabian healthcare sector.
Represent Riyad Capital and Saudi Technology Development and Investment Company (TAQNIA) on the structuring and formation of a venture capital fund to invest in early-stage companies globally.
See more
September 27, 2023
The Asset Management Review: United Arab Emirates
September 27, 2023
The Asset Management Review: Saudi Arabia
September 7, 2023
Private Funds Bulletin – September 2023
September 22, 2023
King & Spalding advises Saudi Fransi Capital on Innovative PPP Real Estate Fund to Develop King Salman Park
April 12, 2023
Legal 500 EMEA 2023 Recognizes King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
March 22, 2023
King & Spalding Advises on Two of Islamic Finance News’ 2022 Deals of the Year
LL.M., University of Sussex, UK
LL.B., University of Kent