Crown Crescent

Project Management

Expert Project Management Services

Welcome to Crown Crescent Project Management, a trusted partner for businesses seeking high-level expertise in board advisory, C-suite support, corporate secretarial services, document review, drafting, standardising internal precedents, and compliance support. Led by Tarek El-Assra, a globally recognised expert with over 20 years of experience, we provide strategic solutions tailored to your needs.

About Us

With a career spanning two decades, Tarek has worked at the highest levels—both as a Partner in a top-tier international firm and as a senior in-house advisor for over seven years. He has successfully handled complex projects and transactions across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, bringing a deep understanding of industry best practices, having been based between London and Dubai. 

Tarek previously headed the Global Islamic Finance department of a Magic Circle firm for four years, leading some of the most high-profile transactions in the industry. He also served as Head of the Saudi Desk at a major US firm, advising on a wide range of cross-border deals.

Industries

We have extensive experience across multiple industries, including:

Islamic Finance – Deep knowledge of Sharia-compliant structures and transactions.

Aviation – Advising on aircraft financing, leasing, and regulatory matters.

Acquisition Finance – Structuring and executing complex financing solutions.

Private Equity – Supporting investments, exits and portfolio management.

Projects & Infrastructure – Advising on large-scale developments and financing.

Restructuring – Assisting businesses with turnaround strategies and debt restructuring.

• Litigation – Managing disputes and strategic risk mitigation.

Funds – Assisting with fund formation, including drafting fund documents, private placement memorandums and investor agreements.

Corporate Documents – Preparing and reviewing articles of association, memorandums of association, resolutions and other governance materials.

Anti-Money Laundering & Know Your Client (AML/KYC) – Advising on regulatory requirements, compliance frameworks and due diligence processes.

Our Services

We assist businesses with:

Advising boards and C-suite executives on strategy, governance and decision-making.

Providing corporate secretarial services, ensuring seamless governance and compliance.

Reviewing documents to ensure clarity, consistency and effectiveness.

Drafting agreements and other key documents to support business needs.

Standardising internal precedents, improving efficiency and consistency.

Addressing compliance requirements, helping businesses navigate complex regulatory landscapes.

Contact

For further enquiries on assistance for transactions or retainer arrangements, please contact:

tae@crowncrescent.co.uk