A sample of major assignments includes:

CONSULTING:

Middle Eastern petrochemicals
Advising a petrochemical company on an international acquisition and the development of a risk management strategy.

Consultant on the development of a financing package relating to the development of a petrochemical plant.

Middle Eastern private sector group
Consultant to a major private sector group on the development of internal management systems, acquisition strategies, general strategic advice, financial advice and management of relationships.

Middle Eastern oil and gas
Assisting an oil and gas company to review its corporate strategy and financing requirements.

Saudi Arabian banking
Consultant on an investment banking strategy in the Middle East for a leading Saudi Arabian bank.

United Arab Emirates banking
Consultant on the preparation of the business strategy and development plan for a new investment banking subsidiary.

British Offset
Adviser to the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence in connection with the Al Yamamah Economic Offset Programme for Saudi Arabia.

Department for International Development (DfID)
Consultant to DfID in relation to an African privatisation.

United Kingdom plc
Evaluation of partnership and joint venture prospects in the Middle East.

Securities & Investment Institute
Advisor on setting up operations in the Middle East.

Strutt & Parker
Advisor on setting up operations in the Middle East.

International Finance Corporation
Project development for regulatory reforms programmes in the Middle East and North Africa region .

United Nations
Consultant on foreign direct investment into post conflict countries.

CORPORATE FINANCE:

Middle Eastern energy company
Financial adviser on debt and equity raising for a new oil refinery.

Middle Eastern energy downstream oil and gas company
Financial advisor on debt raising to support growth strategy.

United Arab Emirates private sector group
Financial adviser on financing and growth strategy in oil field services.

United Arab Emirates consortium
Financial adviser on a bid for United Arab Emirates real estate development.

United Arab Emirates growth company IT sector
Financial adviser in relation to debt raising.

United Arab Emirates private sector group
Advisor on major infrastructure related real estate development.

United Kingdom growth company in automotive sector
Financial adviser on debt and equity raising and partnership strategy.

Middle East oil field services company
Financial advisor on equity raising.

Indian real estate developer
Financial advisor on equity raising.