Partner
Kuwait City
Kuwait
+96522922700
Highly regarded
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Asset finance
Banking
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Aviation
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Ezekiel, a corporate and finance law partner based in Kuwait since 2008, boasts extensive expertise in public and private mergers and acquisitions, regularly leading cross-border and local transactions. He is a trusted advisor in private equity and venture capital circles, sought after by founders and investors for his guidance on start-up businesses.
Beyond M&A and venture capital, Ezekiel advises on financing for both borrowers and lenders, spanning local bilateral deals to complex cross-border syndicated facilities and project financing. His proficiency in acquisition financing seamlessly complements his corporate practice.
With a wealth of experience in restructuring and insolvency matters, Ezekiel has played a pivotal role in major Kuwaiti restructurings, advising both lenders and borrowers. Additionally, he represents aircraft manufacturers, lessors, and operators in transactions involving the sale, purchase, leasing, and financing of aircraft and engines.
Ezekiel’s outstanding contributions have earned him consistent recognition as a leader in his field by esteemed legal publications such as the IFLR 1000.