Five “Rising Stars” Earn Recognition for Wide-Ranging Practice Work
Shaun Hartley, Matthew Murchison, Benjamin Naftalis, Harjaskaran Rai and Debbie Yee are honored by Law360.
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Harj Rai represents government and government-related entities, sponsors, and financial institutions in a range of complex finance transactions, both within the region and internationally.
Drawing on more than a decade of on-the-ground experience working and living in the Middle East, Mr. Rai helps clients navigate highly strategic and intricate matters spanning project finance, Islamic finance, and bank finance. His work in Islamic finance includes complex Shari’ah-compliant agreements across a spectrum of Islamic structures.
Mr. Rai develops long-lasting relationships with clients to help them navigate every stage of their lifecycle. He brings particular experience in first-of-their-kind, precedent-setting financings in the Middle East involving diverse industries, including oil and gas, technology, real estate, and telecommunications.
Mr. Rai previously served as Dubai Office Managing Partner and Local Chair of the Finance Department.
Mr. Rai’s experience includes advising:
Shaun Hartley, Matthew Murchison, Benjamin Naftalis, Harjaskaran Rai and Debbie Yee are honored by Law360.
Recognized for his extensive Islamic finance experience across the core areas of project and asset finance, bank finance and capital markets.