Adil Shafi > Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota (AC&H) > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile
Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota (AC&H) Offices
SAAHA OFFICES, BLOCK C, OFFICE 501A
THE PALACE DOWNTOWN
United Arab Emirates
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Adil Shafi
Work Department
Corporate, Banking & Finance
Position
Partner
Career
Adil has been practising corporate & commercial law for the past 9 years. He has extensive experience in advising public and private companies (including banking companies) on all aspects of corporate and securities law, including: public and private financings of equity and debt, securities law and stock exchange compliance matters, corporate mergers (both financial and non-financial companies), joint venture arrangements, shareholding arrangements, acquisitions and dispositions. He has advised companies within the banking, energy, packaging, pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries, among others, in transactions within such jurisdictions as Pakistan, UAE and various East African countries.
Languages
English, Urdu
Memberships
Attorney and Counsellor at Law, New York State, USA
Advocate of the High Court, Pakistan
Member of the New York State Bar Association
Registered as a Legal Consultant with the Dubai Ruler’s Court
Member of American Bar Association
Education
Bachelor of Laws (Honours), University of Manchester, England
Lawyer Rankings
United Arab Emirates > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota (AC&H) has steadily established itself as a strong player in the Middle East and Africa, with the UAE office sitting as a regional hub and working closely with its partner firms across key jurisdictions. The team specialises in cross-border work with a nexus to Africa and Southwest Asia and advises on corporate, commercial and financing mandates. Atiq S. Anjarwalla‘s strong reputation across a variety of African markets generates significant instructions for the firm. Team lead Adil Shafi is chiefly recognised for his work in public and private financings of equity and debt and Devvrat Periwal is key to the early stages of deals and ventures, specialising in new business start ups, joint ventures, and shareholder-related matters. Senior associate Edward Macharia is noted for M&A and corporate finance.
United Arab Emirates > Banking and finance: Corporate finance (including Islamic lending)
(Firms to watch)Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota (AC&H) has experience dealing with a wide range of banking and finance matters with clients that include international and regional banks, particularly in the UAE and Africa. Adil Shafi is the key practitioner, well versed in public and private financings of equity and debt. Senior associate Edward Macharia is also highly active.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A United Arab Emirates
- Firms to watch United Arab Emirates > Banking and finance: Corporate finance (including Islamic lending)