Gerhard Velaj > Boga & Associates > Tirana, Albania > Lawyer Profile
Boga & Associates Offices
40/3 Ibrahim Rugova Str.
1019 Tirana
Albania
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Gerhard Velaj
Position
Partner
Career
Gerhard Velaj is a Partner at Boga & Associates, which he joined in 2000.
His core practice area is arbitration, litigation and alternative dispute resolution overarching a wide range of business issues in Albania.
Mr. Velaj is a recognised practitioner and represents international clients in courts of all levels, in cases related mainly to real estate, banking and finance, taxation, competition, intellectual property and all sorts of other commercial/corporate disputes. He is a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR.
Additionally, he has performed in a number of legal due diligence regarding real estate development issues and property disputes.
Mr. Velaj is a contributing author to reputable international legal publications. He is commended a “Top Ranked” Lawyer by international reputable legal directories.
Languages
Albanian, English, Italian
Memberships
Albanian Bar Association (2001)
Education
Faculty of Law, University of Tirana, Albania (1998)
Lawyer Rankings
Albania > Leading firms
Full-service firm Boga & Associates boasts ‘deep industry knowledge and experience’ and houses a team of ‘highly skilled individuals’. The firm’s offering includes advising on commercial transactions, litigation, real estate matters, corporate law issues, and regulatory and compliance work. The firm is adept at representing both international and domestic clients in a range of matters. Firm founder and managing partner Genc Boga is well-versed in assisting banks, financial institutions, and international entities with energy, infrastructure, and technology matters. Sokol Elmazaj is a key name for handling energy transactions, Alketa Uruci advises on the regulatory, corporate, and commercial aspects of energy projects, and Renata Leka is sought after for her expertise in assisting with commercial transactions. Litigator Gerhard Velaj is highly regarded, and is also singled out for his experience in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.