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Finance & Banking Lawyers
in Dubai & the UAE
Advising banks, lenders, funds, and corporates on financing transactions, capital markets mandates, and financial regulatory matters across Dubai, DIFC, and the wider UAE.
Financial Law Expertise.
Structured for the UAE Market.
Our team has deep experience in DIFC and ADGM regulatory frameworks, UAE Central Bank requirements, and cross-border financing structures. Whether you are a lender deploying capital, a borrower seeking financing, or an institution navigating regulatory obligations, JUR provides structured, commercially focused advice.
Finance & Banking: What We Do
Lending & Loan Facilities
Structuring and documenting bilateral and syndicated loan facilities, revolving credit lines, and term loans for UAE and cross-border borrowers.
Capital Markets
Advising on debt and equity capital markets transactions, bond issuances, sukuk, and listings on UAE and international exchanges.
Structured Finance
Designing and documenting structured finance transactions including securitisation, asset-backed structures, and project finance arrangements.
Islamic Finance
Advising on Sharia-compliant financing instruments: murabaha, ijara, musharaka, sukuk, and hybrid structures tailored to UAE market practice.
Regulatory & Compliance
Advising financial institutions on UAE Central Bank, DFSA, FSRA, and SCA regulatory requirements, licensing, and compliance frameworks.
Trade Finance
Documenting and advising on trade finance instruments including letters of credit, guarantees, and supply chain finance structures.
Real Estate Finance
Structuring property financing, mortgage documentation, and real estate investment finance including Sharia-compliant structures.
Financial Restructuring
Advising creditors and debtors on financial restructuring, standstill arrangements, and insolvency-adjacent financing solutions.
Derivatives & Treasury
Advising on ISDA documentation, hedging arrangements, treasury products, and master agreements for UAE and cross-border financial institutions.
Finance Law in the UAE Requires
Regulatory and Structural Precision
DIFC and ADGM Regulatory Expertise
Deep knowledge of DFSA and FSRA frameworks governing financial services in the UAE's two leading international financial centres.
Islamic Finance Capability
Genuine Sharia-compliant structuring expertise essential for UAE market practice, not a bolt-on service.
Cross-Border Transaction Experience
Structuring UAE financing transactions with international elements, including New York law governed facilities and offshore security arrangements.
Lender and Borrower Advisory
Acting for both sides of financing transactions provides perspective that informs the advice we give to each client.
Enforcement and Recovery
In-house enforcement capability for creditors pursuing recovery through UAE courts, DIFC, ADGM, and cross-border processes.
Rapid Transaction Execution
Finance transactions are time-critical. JUR mobilises quickly and maintains deal momentum from term sheet through to closing.
How JUR Handles Your Finance Mandate
A structured, partner-led process from mandate initiation through to execution, regulatory sign-off, and closing.
Mandate Assessment
Reviewing transaction structure, regulatory requirements, and documentation approach before work begins.
Term Sheet & Structuring
Advising on and negotiating term sheets and heads of terms with precision and commercial focus.
Documentation
Drafting and negotiating facility agreements, security documents, and ancillary transaction documents.
Regulatory Approvals
Managing UAE Central Bank, DFSA, FSRA, and SCA requirements connected to the transaction.
Closing & Post-Closing
Executing conditions precedent, closing mechanics, and post-closing compliance and reporting obligations.
Complete Finance & Banking Coverage in the UAE
JUR's finance practice covers every type of financing transaction and regulatory mandate active in the UAE market.
- Bilateral and syndicated lending facilities
- Bond and sukuk issuances
- Equity capital markets and IPO advisory
- Real estate and construction finance
- Project and infrastructure finance
- Private credit and direct lending structures
- Trade finance and supply chain finance
- Sharia-compliant financing structures
- Bank regulatory licensing and authorisation
- DFSA and FSRA compliance advisory
- Debt restructuring and creditor advisory
- Cross-border financing and security arrangements
Your Transaction Deserves
a Partner, Not a Process
Confidential. Direct. No obligation. A senior lawyer will respond within one business day.
Finance & Banking Advisory
Finance & Banking advisory across all UAE sectors and institutions.
