Galadari hires new senior counsel Rimma Izmaylova

Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants has appointed Rimma Izmaylova (pictured) as senior counsel within its banking & finance practice in Abu Dhabi. The hire reinforces the firm’s capabilities across complex financing, project finance, and cross-border transactional matters.

Prior to joining Galadari, Izmaylova spent nearly 16 years at White & Case as Counsel within the Energy, Infrastructure, Project and Asset Finance practice. Her geographic footprint spans the UAE, the wider GCC, Europe, Central Asia, and the CIS region.

Practice Focus

Her practice covers syndicated lending, project and infrastructure finance, acquisition finance, export and pre-export finance, restructuring, and strategic cross-border transactions. She regularly advises financial institutions, sovereign-related entities, multinational corporates, investment platforms, and private equity stakeholders on domestic and international financing matters.