Gerhard Velaj > Boga & Associates > Tirana, Albania > Lawyer Profile

Boga & Associates
40/3 Ibrahim Rugova Str.
1019 Tirana
Albania
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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

Boga & Associates offers ‘high-level expertise and unwavering dedication’ across corporate, commercial, banking and finance, regulatory compliance, IP, real estate and litigation. Practice head Genc Boga is a trusted advisor of banks, financial institutions, and companies operating in the energy, infrastructure, and communications sectors. Sokol Elmazaj works on major energy transactions relating to energy production, distribution, and regulation. Alketa Uruci is also skilled in energy and concession matters, particularly in relation to regulatory, corporate, and commercial issues. Renata Leka has commercial, regulatory, and project finance expertise. Gerhard Velaj is a key disputes lawyer, covering litigation and arbitration.