Jersey Finance and Foot Anstey are pleased to present an exclusive roundtable lunch event, designed to explore the trends and strategic opportunities within the evolving landscape of cross-border Shari’a-compliant investment and financing.
This private, invitation-only lunch event in Abu Dhabi will bring together senior professionals and influential leaders from key financial sectors, each with a specialised focus on Islamic finance.
Led by Faizal Bhana, Director – Middle East, Africa and India, Jersey Finance, and Zahir Nayani, Partner, Foot Anstey LLP.
The roundtable will facilitate a focussed and collaborative dialogue.
Guests will delve into the critical opportunities and challenges shaping the future of Islamic finance in the global investment arena.
For inquiries or further information, please contact our events team.
Faizal Bhana › Director – Middle East, Africa and India, Jersey Finance
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Faizal is a UK qualified lawyer and for many years has worked and advised, and is a trusted advisor to institutions, corporates and families across the Middle East, Africa and India. Faizal specialises in banking and finance and has advised corporates, family offices and families including on their international investment and holding structures.
Faizal is responsible for developing the strategy for Jersey Finance’s engagement in Africa, the Middle East and India. He is focussed on his key markets, regularly travelling to all these countries, liaising and working with key stakeholders, including public and private institutions, corporates and families, building long-term mutually beneficial relationships.
Zahir Nayani Equity Partner, Foot Anstey LLP
Zahir is an equity partner at national law firm Foot Anstey LLP. He provides strategic counsel to financial institutions on real estate driven transactions with a particular focus on Islamic finance. Zahir is closely involved with the firm's International Committee and his clients include a number of prominent UAE-based financial institutions and family offices.
Foot Anstey LLP is a leading full-service national law firm with a reputation for being entrepreneurial, sector-focussed and easy to do business with. We provide bespoke advice to key players in the global Islamic finance market and our award-winning team of specialists includes banking, real estate, corporate, international tax and trusts, private equity and financial services lawyers. Our team advise conventional and shariah-compliant financial institutions, family offices and investment advisory firms on high-value, complex transactions.
