Adel Dajani is partner at Emergence Partners, leading efforts in principal investment operations.

Adel brings more than 30 years of experience in M&A and corporate finance and has founded or has been associated with several specialist Maghreb related financial companies including the International Maghreb Merchant Bank, Aman Bank Libya and Maghreb Ventures Partners.

His career started as a corporate financier with Wardley Ltd, the investment bank of HSBC in Hong Kong. After six years with HSBC Mr. Dajani moved to London where he was a Founder and Managing Director of London Court Ltd (www.londoncourt.com), a specialised corporate finance house operating in the emergent markets of S E Asia and the Maghreb and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority of the UK.

Mr. Dajani was educated at Eton College and the Universities of London. He is a qualified barrister at law and a member of the UK, Hong Kong and Libyan Bar Association.

Adel is based in Tunis and London, he speaks French, English and Arabic.