Experience
Matthew acts for financial institutions, corporate and government-related entities across a wide range of transactional banking mandates including corporate lending, real estate finance and acquisition finance (on both a conventional and Sharia'h-compliant basis).
Additionally, Matthew has considerable experience advising creditors, debtors, management teams and insolvency practitioners across the full spectrum of distressed debt scenarios from consensual restructures to formal processes like administration and liquidation.
Testimonials
Matthew has been recognised in both Legal 500 and Chambers Global Guide. *Prior to joining DWF
- "Matthew Dyson is particularly praised by clients for his cross-border and Islamic financing expertise." - Legal 500 2024 – UAE Banking & Finance: Corporate Finance (including Islamic Lending)*
- "Matthew Dyson has immense experience and is able to provide clear and practical advice." Chambers Global Guide 2024 – UAE Restructuring / Insolvency
Recent cases
- Acting for First Abu Dhabi Bank, Emirates NBD and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank in relation to the AED 600m Green Revolving Credit Facility made available to National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed)
- Acting for NMC Healthcare Limited (in administration) in relation to its first-of-its-kind administration in the ADGM
*Prior to joining DWF