The head of Latham & Watkins Middle East and Africa investment funds practice has moved to Clifford Chance’s Singapore office as a partner.

Kai Schneider is relocating from Dubai. He advises clients on Sharia-compliant and conventional private investment fund matters. Last November, Schneider co-led the Latham team advising Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC on a $1 billion sukuk issuance.