Event Information

IIBI Monthly Lecture - Friday, 20th November 2009

Challenge for Global Sukuk Market Date: Friday, 20th November 2009 Time: 6.00pm Speaker: Farmida Bi Partner, Norton Rose LLP Attendance: There is no charge to attend the lecture but you must register by email; non-attendance after registration may result in a charge of £10.00 unless there is a valid reason or cancellation notice is given one day in advance of the lecture date. About the Lecture: The talk will address the developments in the sukuk market to date, the impact of the financial crisis and the likely nature of the market going forward. About the Speaker: Farmida Bi is a partner at international legal practice Norton Rose LLP in London and specialises in Islamic finance and capital markets. Farmida has acted on many of the ground breaking Islamic finance transactions which have originated from the Middle East region where many of her clients are based, including the US$3.5 billion Dubai Port Sukuk and the Tamweel Shariah Compliant Securitisation. A recognised expert in the Islamic capital markets field, Farmida is the only female named as a ‘leading individual’ for Islamic finance in the legal industry guide, Chambers UK 2009, which ranks solicitors and barristers in over 60 specialist areas of law.
When	20 November 2009 6:00 PM
Location	British Bankers' Association Pinners Hall, 105 – 108 Old Broad Street London , EC2N 1EX United Kingdom (Map)

If you have a problem registering via our website please contact:
	Farida Rahman Phone: +44 (0)20 7245 0404