Islamic Law & Finance Advisory

Outer Temple Chambers’ members have advised, inter alia, Governments, Quasi-Governmental Islamic Regulators (AAOIFI), Islamic Financial Institutions and Corporates on promulgating Islamic Laws/ Finance structures, novel Islamic Finance documentation (inter alia for Sukuk, Ijara, Musharaka, Istinsn’aa), intestate planning for high net worth Islamic families as well as serving as expert witness on Islamic Law & Finance cases/matters. Outer Temple’s members have issued Islamic legal opinions for leading Law Firms’ clients at request on pointed questions under Islamic Law that require a careful analysis of Quranic precepts, the saying and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) (the Hadith) and prevalent scholarly perspectives. Outer Temple Chambers’ members have published on scholarly Islamic Law topics in leading American Law Review Journals and have been invited to speak at numerous Islamic conferences and as guests on television (e.g., CNBC and Bloomberg) and radio and have lectured on Islamic finance topics including at prominent Universities (including University of California at Berkeley and INCIEF).