Hamed Afzal

Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP

Biography

Hamed Afzal is capital markets lawyer based in Dubai. He has broad experience spanning debt and equity capital markets and public company matters.

Hamed has experience advising corporates, sovereigns, leading financial institutions and corporate trustees on conventional and Shariah compliant debt capital markets matters across product lines (including Sukuk, investment grade and high yield conventional bonds, regulatory capital issuances, securitization/asset backed instruments and restructurings).

On the equity capital markets side, Hamed also advises corporates and leading global investment banks on initial public offerings, secondary offerings, block trades, technical listings and other related transactions across numerous regional and international listing venues. Hamed also has significant experience advising various stakeholders on public company related matters.

Speaker at these events:

Capital Markets & ESG Finance 2024

• Mid-market funding and debt capital markets: How corporates can restructure their capital structures to issue sukuk

Capital Markets Saudi Arabia 2022

• Local capital for local corporates: How much can be raised in the SAR markets, at what terms and at what price?

Bonds, Loans & Sukuk 24 2020

• GCC cost of funding vs. price of lending: How are loan bankers structuring and pricing deals?