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12 ELFATAH ROAD NO 5, PO BOX 1093, TRIPOLI, LIBYA

What we say about the firm's legal practice in Libya

Corporate and M&A

Within Corporate and M&A, Mukhtar-Kelbash and Elgharabli Attorneys is a first tier firm,

Mukhtar-Kelbash and Elgharabli Attorneys continues to advise a number of key Libyan and international oil and gas players, and acts for major international contractors, telecoms com-panies, commercial and investment banks and private equity funds, as well as defence sector clients. The firm has also developed strong working relationships with international law firms in the Middle East, the US, the UK and Europe. Abdudayem Elgharabli’s practice covers Libyan petroleum and foreign investment laws; exploration and production sharing agreements (EPSA); Libyan corporate law; and the Administrative Contracts Regulations. Mahmud Mukhtar advises international oil and oilfield services companies, manufacturers, international banks, financial institutions and foreign investors. Highlights for his practice included acting for a major international cement manufacturer on its bid to acquire an equity interest in a Libyan state-owned cement concern. Bahloul Kelbash leads the litigation practice, which represents foreign companies in civil, commercial and labour disputes before Libya’s courts.


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