Leila Amos
About Leila Amos
Leila Amos is a Managing Associate at Linklaters in Dubai, specializing in financing large-scale energy and infrastructure projects in the Middle East. She has extensive experience in joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial contracts.
Current Role at Linklaters
Leila Amos serves as a Managing Associate at Linklaters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She has held this position since 2016, contributing to the firm's expertise in financing large-scale energy and infrastructure projects in the Middle East. Her role involves advising clients on complex financial arrangements and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Previous Experience at Linklaters
Leila Amos began her career at Linklaters as a Trainee Solicitor in London from 2009 to 2011. After completing her training, she transitioned to the Dubai office, where she worked as an Associate from 2011 to 2016. During her time in these roles, she gained significant experience in joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and multi-sourced financings.
Educational Background
Leila Amos studied at Durham University, where she obtained her Bachelor's degree from 2004 to 2007. She furthered her education at the University of Law, achieving a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from 2007 to 2009. This academic foundation provided her with the legal knowledge necessary for her career in law.
Areas of Specialization
Leila Amos specializes in the financing of large-scale energy and infrastructure projects, particularly within the Middle East. Her expertise extends to a variety of commercial contracts, including construction and intellectual property. She has a proven track record in advising on complex legal matters related to joint ventures and corporate transactions.