Support on select initiatives for government, third sector, business and private clients.

Islamic finance, strategy and policy specialists
Legislative, regulatory and compliance demands met
Discreet counsel from first call to final delivery

Hilal Sheikh Consulting is a boutique practice, providing strategic advice and support on select initiatives to governmental departments and third sector organisations, businesses and corporations as well as private individuals. We have assisted clients navigate and meet legislative, regulatory and compliance requirements, and have contributed to numerous community interest projects in a pro-bono capacity.
In service to a globalised business environment, we maintain a network of associates across the globe. Best known for our advice on operational structures and framework, we deploy a variety of techniques including innovative conceptualisation, positive positioning, public relations, negotiation and conciliation to produce results that clients actually desire.
Four practice areas, delivered by one team — with the same standard of care on every engagement.
We adopt a pragmatic approach using our proprietary methodology. Consultative endeavour should not be confined to isolated categories of expertise — we deploy a vigorous approach that utilises a variety of professional skills to find holistic, practical solutions.
We have worked with governments at varied levels and are well placed to successfully interpret policy, navigate nuances and demystify regulation. Our strategies have helped clients achieve their goals through positioning and competitive advantage.
Our core skills and specialities include Islamic finance and business law; business strategy, continuity and restructuring; analysis, reporting and coordination; and executive education and capacity building.
We integrate with our clients seamlessly, giving the impression of forming de facto in-house services — building deep relationships of transparency, trust, discretion and competence, and harmonising our practice to exceed expectations.
We undertake reviews of protocols, policies and documentation, to meet financial, governmental and other regulatory compliance.
As part of our engagement and discovery, we undertake brief feasibility studies and report any variations in ascertaining your instructions.
We prepare impact reports and statements to make our clients ready for changes in government policy or market conditions.
We prepare documentation for complex business arrangements in an equitable manner, maintaining compliance with English law and Shari’ah.
We negotiate, which often includes mediation, between contracting parties to reach equitable and fair outcomes for all stakeholders.
We access our global network of associates in pursuit of taking your business to the next level — contact us to know more about our network.
Our standard terms of engagement incorporate a non-disclosure clause. Our word is our bond.
We work tirelessly for our clients, deploying the best resources available to meeting their objectives. To ensure our optimal performance in delivering your work, we require full and frank disclosure on all matters we feel are relevant.
Confidentiality is at the core of what we do. We pledge to not discuss matters with any other party, including a client’s spouse or family members, without your express written consent.
We have partnered with select boutique organisations across key international markets in the USA, Germany, Turkey, the GCC and Malaysia to extend our clients’ reach in a globalised business environment.
Prior to accepting instructions, we assess our client’s needs and expectations, discuss and agree timescales, along with any sensitive particulars. Once agreed, we will advance a fee proposal and our standard terms of engagement, clearly outlining agreed deliverables and payment intervals.
Where we anticipate prompt delivery, we may request the full fee be paid upon signing. If the engagement is anticipated to be over a longer period of time, we may suggest regular or milestone based payments to ease burdens.
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