Umera Ali is a partner leading the Banking & Finance practice in Saudi Arabia. She specializes in banking and finance matters with a particular focus on Islamic finance and project finance.

Welcome to the personal site of Umera Ali—a seasoned banking lawyer with 20 years of expertise, including nearly two decades of navigating the financial landscape in Saudi Arabia. While her professional journey is marked by structure and strategy, Umera’s world is anything but one-dimensional.

Jun 22, 2022 · Dentons has hired DWF’s former head of its Middle East finance and banking group Umera Ali to grow its banking and finance practice in the region. Ali joins as a partner and will be based across Dentons’ Dubai and Riyadh offices, with a particular focus on Saudi Arabia.

Jun 20, 2022 · Dentons, the world's largest law firm, is expanding its Middle East Banking and Finance Practice with the hire of Partner Umera Ali. She joins from DWF, where she was Head of Banking & Finance in the Middle East, Global Co-Head of Financial Services and Global Head of Islamic Finance.

Umera Ali leads the Saudi banking and finance team, splitting her time between Riyadh and Dubai. She regularly advises some of the largest lenders in Saudi Arabia. She has extensive experience concerning refinancing and murabaha transactions, and …

Jun 21, 2022 · Dentons has expanded its Middle East Banking and Finance practice with the hire of Saudi-focussed partner Umera Ali (pictured). Ali has significant experience of advising a global client base having worked in six jurisdictions throughout her career.

Umera Ali is a banking & finance partner at DWF Middle East advising on both conventional and Islamic finance matters, and also leads the firms Islamic finance practice.

We are pleased to welcome Umera Ali, who has joined our Banking and Finance Practice in the Middle East. Umera will be based in Dentons ' Dubai and Riyadh offices, and have a particular focus...

Feb 8, 2025 · Umera Ali • Umera Ali is a banking and finance partner at DWF Middle East, advising on both conventional and Islamic finance matters, and also leads the firm’s Islamic finance...