- 02 Feb 2017
MEI Transsystemic Law Cluster Seminar: Sukuk: Navigating Law, Sharia and Custom
A quarterly academic discussion organised by MEI’s Transsystemic Law Research Cluster.
About the Speakers
Hooman Sabeti is an international capital market expert and advisor based in Singapore. He was a partner of the law firm of Allen & Overy, working in Singapore, London and New York, where he advised various governments, global banks and large corporations on a range of cross-border financings in Asia, Europe and the US. He later served as general counsel of International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation, a supranational institution formed by twelve central banks to create and issue novel short-term securities. Most recently, he established Parthian Capital Market & Investment Advisors, a regulated securities firm in Tehran with a cross-border focus, advising domestic public institutions and private sector clients, as well as in-bound international players, on investment and fundraising. He periodically teaches law and capital markets at universities in Tehran and Singapore.