Isam Salah
Partner
Direct Line:
+1-212-556-2140 (NY)
+971 4 305 0003 (Dubai)
Email:
[email protected]
King & Spalding
1185 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036-4003
USA
Tel: +1 212 556 2100
Fax: +1 212 556 2222
Individual Profile
Isam is a senior partner at King & Spalding’s New York and Dubai offices and is the leader of the firm’s award-winning Middle East & Islamic finance practice group. His practice covers a broad range of international and domestic finance and investment matters, with particular emphasis for the past 15 years, on the structuring of Shariah compliant finance and investment transactions.
King & Spalding’s Islamic finance practice group was the first of its kind to be established (in 1995) by any US or UK law firm. It was the first firm to be recognized as the leading firm in Islamic finance and, with 30 dedicated professionals based in the Middle East, London and New York, provides credible coverage on Islamic finance matters in Europe, the Middle East and the US.
A graduate of Case Western Reserve University, Isam received his law degree from Cleveland State University, where he served as editor-in-chief of the Cleveland State Law Review. He received his LLM from Georgetown University, where he held a fellowship at the University’s International Law Center.
Areas of Expertise:
• Islamic Finance & Investment
• Shariah-Compliant Investment Funds
• Shariah-Compliant Private Equity
• Shariah-Compliant Project Finance
• Banking & Finance
Other Offices:
Dubai
Park Place Tower – 7th Floor
Sheikh Zayed Road
PO Box 25930
Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 4 305 0000
Fax: +971 4 305 0055
Abu Dhabi
Al Qamzi Building
Mezzanine Level
Muroor Street 4
PO Box 130522
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Tel: +971 2 652 3400
Fax: +971 2 652 3444
London
125 Old Broad Street
London, EN EC2N 1AR
Tel: +44 20 7551 7500
Fax: +44 20 7551 7575
Riyadh
Kingdom Centre – Floor 28
PO Box 230888
King Fahad Road
Riyadh, 11321 Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 1 211 8048
Fax: +966 1 211 8002