Mr Mustafa Munir Ahmed > Legal Oracles > Islamabad, Pakistan > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Mustafa Munir Ahmed
Work Department
Corporate and M&A + Dispute Resolution
Position
Lead Partner – Corporate and M&A Department
Co-Lead Partner – Dispute Resolution Department
Career
Mustafa Munir Ahmed leads the Corporate & M&A Department after arriving from RIAA BARKER GILLETTE in January 2022 and operates from the Islamabad offices of the Firm.
Mr. Ahmed has a Combined Bachelor (LL. B Hons) – Law with Economics, from the University of Buckingham and has completed his Bar Vocational Course in 2008 and was thereafter called to the Bar of England and Wales from the Honourable Society of Lincolns Inn.
Mr. Ahmed’s chief areas of focus include corporate and commercial matters, representing multinational corporations, venture capital funds, financial institutions, non-profit organizations, local companies, and government entities. Mr. Ahmed has expertise in corporate restructuring, corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions, and regularly advises private and public clients on all aspects pertaining to corporate compliance, labour laws, competition, property, and tax.
Mr. Ahmed has particular expertise in the telecom sector, advising on all kinds of telecom projects, telecommunication agreements, and providing regulatory advice in terms of project inception and deployment.
Mr. Ahmed’s experience with regards to energy and power sector projects includes advice in relation to security and finance documents relating to various independent power projects. Mr. Ahmed has also assisted with a range of exploration, development, production, transmission, and distribution projects in Pakistan.
Mr. Ahmed has also been recognized as a ‘key lawyer’ / ‘recommended lawyer’ in the Legal 500 Asia Pacific Rankings for 2022, 2023 and 2024 and has acted for many noteworthy and high value transactions in Pakistan.
https://legaloracles.com/mustafa-munir-ahmed/
Languages
English, Urdu
Memberships
- Advocate of the High Courts of Pakistan
- Punjab Bar Association
- Islamabad Bar Association
- Rawalpindi High Court Bar Association
- Islamabad High Court Bar Association
- Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
Education
Bar Vocational Course from Inns of Court School of Law (City University)
Law with Economics – LLB (Hons) from University of Buckingham
Personal
CONTRIBUTIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
- Ranked as Recommended Lawyer – Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024
- Ranked as Recommended Lawyer – Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
- Ranked as Recommended Lawyer – Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022
- National Expert – Lexology [Getting the Deal Through]
- Ranked as a Leading Lawyer – Notable Practitioner for Corporate and M&A – Asialaw Leading Lawyers 2020 edition
- Author: Lexology (Getting The Deal Through) – Telecoms & Media 2022 [Pakistan Chapter]
- Author: Chambers & Partners – Global Practice Guide – TMT 2021
- Author: Chambers & Partners – Global Practice Guide – Doing Business in Pakistan 2021
- Author: Global Legal Group – Pakistan Chapter of Fintech 2021
- Author: Lexology (Getting The Deal Through) – Telecoms & Media 2020 [Pakistan Chapter]
- Author: The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media & Internet Laws & Regulations 2020 – 13th Edition – ICLG
- Exclusive Contributor: Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides: Technology [Pakistan] 2019
- Author: Data Protection in the Financial Sector – DataGuidance
- Author: Pakistan: Revised draft Personal Data Protection Bill v. GDPR – DataGuidance
- Author: The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media & Internet Laws & Regulations 2019 – 12th Edition – ICLG
- Co-Author: Enabling the Business of Agriculture 2019 – World Bank Group
Lawyer Rankings
Pakistan > Dispute resolution
Legal Oracles‘ dispute resolution team is well-placed to handle the full gamut of contentious mandates before courts of all levels. Alternative dispute resolution is another area of focus for the firm. The team is co-led by Saad Shuaib Wyne, a specialist in contentious matters, and Mustafa Munir Ahmed, who focuses on corporate and commercial matters from the Islamabad office. Qasim Wadud and Babar Khan Yousafzai are other key names to note.
Pakistan > Corporate and M&A
Headquartered in Islamabad, Legal Oracles is singled out for its ‘seamlessly combines legal excellence, strategic acumen, and a client-centric approach‘. The team handles a broad mix of restructuring, corporate finance and M&A transactions. One of the few firms to represent clients in both Pakistan and Afghanistan, the team advises international and national clients on compliance issues and specialises in assisting businesses looking to invest in greenfield and brownfield projects. The team is co-led by Mustafa Munir Ahmed, Saad Shuaib Wyne, and Ghazi Khan.