The Islamic Finance and Markets Law Review - 7th Edition

John Dewar is a partner in the London office of Milbank. He is a member of the firm’s global projects, energy and infrastructure finance group and leads the firm’s Islamic finance practice. John is widely recognised as a leading individual in his field by a number of Islamic finance lawyer journals, including Chambers UK (which designated him among the first tier in the UK), Chambers Global, The Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal: Project Finance and Euromoney’s Expert Guides (which rank him among the top 30 lawyers in the world in their ‘Best of the Best’ guide for Islamic finance). He has built an extremely broad practice and outstanding reputation for advising on the most innovative and significant market-first transactions around the world, and has particular expertise in multi-sourced financings, including those involving Islamic institutions and multilateral and export credit agencies. John is also the editor of International Project Finance Law and Practice, published by Oxford University Press, and co-author of that publication’s Islamic finance chapter.

Munib Hussain is a special counsel in the London office of Milbank. He is a member of the firm’s global projects, energy and infrastructure finance group and of the firm’s Islamic finance practice. Munib has significant expertise in advising lenders, sponsors and sovereigns on first-of-a-kind international projects, and energy and infrastructure financings in the oil and gas, power and mining sectors, and in particular specialises in multi-sourced financings involving Islamic banks and institutions, export credit agencies, multilaterals and commercial banks. Munib is also recognised as an expert in Islamic finance in Who’s Who Legal 100.