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Edana Richardson
Senior Knowledge Lawyer
Edana advises on a broad range of debt capital markets transactions.
Prior to taking on a knowledge role Edana worked as an associate at the firm gaining experience of a wide range of international capital markets transactions, including Islamic finance, liability management and emerging market. She acted for both managers and issuers across a range of regions and industry sectors with a focus on straight debt (including Rule 144A and Regulation S standalone bond issues, MTN programme establishments, updates and drawdowns).
Edana has also worked as an associate professor lecturing on capital markets law and Islamic finance law. She has spoken and published widely on these subjects.
Published Work
Edana Richardson (2021), "The UAE and responsible finance – can responsible finance ṣukūk help the UAE in fulfilling its sustainability ambitions?", Arab Law Quarterly
Edana Richardson (2021) "Financing Pandemic Response and Recovery with Social and Sustainability Sukuk", Journal of International Banking Law & Regulation
Edana Richardson (2019) "Responsible finance sukuk—can they bring societal value to a value-neutral market?", Capital Markets Law Journal
Aisling McMahon and Edana Richardson (2021) "Patents, healthcare and engaged shareholders: A pathway to encourage socially responsible patent use?", Legal Studies
Edana Richardson, Atif Hanif, Julian Johansen (2020), "Sukuk" in: Islamic Finance: Law and Practice, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press
Edana Richardson and Atif Hanif (2013), "Sharia-Compliant Microfinance" in: Microfinance: A Practitioner's Handbook, London: Globe Law and Business
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