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Finance-focused associate Aran Au advises on finance, capital markets and Islamic finance matters.
Mr. Au’s practice encompasses both conventional and Islamic finance, with a focus on transactions in the Middle East. Mr. Au’s experience includes advising on cross-border private credit and structured finance transactions across various industries, including technology, real estate, entertainment, agriculture, chemicals, commodities and financial services. In particular, he has significant experience in the issuance and restructuring of sukuks.
Before practicing law, Mr. Au worked in the financial services industry as an equity investment analyst.
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, LL.M. with distinction
University of Hong Kong, J.D.
London School of Economics and Political Science, MSc Economics
New York University Stern School of Business, B.S.
Texas
Mandarin
Cantonese
English
Capital Markets
Corporate
Finance
Islamic Finance, Investment and Banking