Amir Mehdizadeh Iranpour

Associate, Dubai

Biography

Overview

Amir Mehdizadeh Iranpour is an associate in the Firm's capital markets group in Dubai. Amir specialises in conventional and Islamic debt capital markets and represents corporates and financial institutions. He has experience in advising both issuers and managers.

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, Solicitor
Education
LLB
King's College London
Languages
Persian
English

Experience

Representative experience includes advising:

Arabian Centres Company (trading as Cenomi Centers), on its issuance of Regulation S US$500 million trust certificates due 2029, subsequent tap issuance of Regulation S US$100 million trust certificates due 2029 and tender offer for the Regulation S trust certificates issued pursuant to the prior Rule 144A/Regulation S US$500 million issuance by Cenomi Centers in 2019.

Arabian Centres Company (trading as Cenomi Centers), with the establishment of its US$400 million Trust Certificate Issuance Programme.

Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C. on the inaugural issuance of QAR 500 million certificates due 2027 under its QAR 3.4 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme.

Alinma Investment, AlJazira Capital, Al Rajhi Capital, HSBC Saudi Arabia and SNB Capital as dealer managers on the 2024 liability management exercise by the National Debt Management Center in connection with over SAR60 billion outstanding debt instruments issued by the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Aramco on the update to its Global Medium Term Note Programme with an issuance of Regulation S and Rule 144A US$6 billion Notes, and the update to SA Global Sukuk Limited's Trust Certificate Issuance Programme with an issuance of Regulation S and Rule 144A US$3 billion Trust Certificates.

Saudi Aramco on the liability management through consent solicitation of SAR11,250,000,000 sukuk due 2024 and issued under its SAR 37,500,000,000 Sukuk Issuance Programme.

SNB Capital Company on the update to its SAR 5,000,000,000 Short-Term Certificate Programme.

PKO Bank Hipoteczny on the update to its EUR 4,000,000,000 Covered Bonds Programme and issuance of PLN 500,000,000 Floating Rate Mortgage Covered Bonds.

FIVE Holdings (BVI) Limited as issuer on the issuance of US$350 million 9.375% Senior Secured Guaranteed Green Notes with the prospectus approved by the DFSA.

Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company as issuer on the dual-tranche issuance of SAR 3.5 billion Guaranteed Sukuk guaranteed by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under its SAR 20 billion domestic sukuk programme.

Standard Chartered Bank and other banks as dealers and joint lead managers on the update to Commercial Bank of Dubai's US$3 billion EMTN Programme with the prospectus approved by the Central Bank of Ireland and drawdown of US$500 million notes due 2028.

Investment Corporation of Dubai on the establishment of their AED 4 Billion EMTN Programme with the prospectus approved by the DFSA.

Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC, Dubai Islamic Bank, Citi and JP Morgan as dealers and joint lead managers on the update to Almarai's $2 billion Trust Certificates Programme listed on the Global Exchange Market and drawdown of US$750 million trust certificates due 2033.

Citibank and other banks as managers on the issuance of US$1.5 billion Green Sukuk due 2033 by DP World, and the dealers and arrangers on the update to DP World's US$10 billion GMTN Programme and US$5 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme.