Malek advises sponsors, managers, sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors on establishing investment funds, co-investments, bespoke investment structures, joint ventures and cross-border M&A.
Experience
Representative matters
A consortium led by Fajr Capital on the co-investment arrangements for the acquisition of a 65% stake in the GCC business of Aster DM Healthcare.
ADIB Capital on the establishment of ADIB Islamic Leasing and Finance Opportunities Fund in the DIFC. A Fund is Shari’a compliant and focuses on equipment leasing and financial transactions across a variety of sectors in the US.
Major British energy provider with the fund formation to facilitate a £200 million investment. (previous firm experience)
Major European fund manager on the establishment of a pan-European infrastructure fund with commitments totaling over €2.5 billion. (previous firm experience)
Major European fund manager on the establishment of a Luxembourg-registered real estate fund. (previous firm experience)
Qualifications
Admissions
Solicitor, England and Wales, 2023
Academic
LLM, Legal Practice, City, University of London, 2019
LLB, Law, City, University of London, 2017
Languages
Arabic
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.