Bremer advises clients to deftly maneuver through shifting regulations that affect financial and investment services and banking operations. We combine a cross-border perspective with local knowledge to advise banks and non-conventional lenders on ECA backed export and project finance transactions and banks, PE firms, and other investment advisors on regulatory matters throughout the MENA region.
Our attorneys have extensive experience advising banks and non-conventional lenders on ECA backed export and project finance transactions. We work with lenders from the US, Europe and North East Asia, helping them structure lending for exports to and projects in the MENA region to ensure compliance with requirements of foreign ECAs, international best practice as well as local regulations. Our dedicated team ensures that lending agreements, supporting documents and security arrangements comply with domestic regulations, while still maintaining the contractual mechanisms and risk profiles our clients and ECAs are acquainted with. In addition to our transactional work we advise on banking and financial regulations for wealth management and investment services offered by foreign and local providers in the MENA region. Our team assists with regulatory requirements for newly established and existing local banks and investment firms as well as those offering their services to customers in the region. Bremer maintains a physical presence in key financial hubs and emerging markets in the MENA region such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia, while our team comprises attorneys educated and experienced in the MENA region and global financial centres. This combination of local presences and internationally experienced attorneys allows us to offer services that comply with international best practice as well as local laws and regulations.
