Mr Jason Harel > BLC Robert & Associates > Ebene, Mauritius > Lawyer Profile
BLC Robert & Associates Offices
2ND FLOOR, THE AXIS
26 BANK STREET, CYBERCITY
EBENE 72201, MAURITIUS
Mauritius
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Mr Jason Harel
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial
Position
Chairman & Co-Founding Partner
Career
Jason Harel is the Chairman and Co-Founding Partner at BLC Robert & Associates. The Company has become the leading independent business law firm in Mauritius and is ranked as a Tier One firm by legal directories such as Legal500, Chambers and Partners, and IFLR1000.
Jason leads the Corporate and Commercial department of the firm and is consistently identified as a ‘leading practitioner’ in his field by the main worldwide legal directories. He has a broadbase corporate advisory and transactional practice focused on real estate (including hospitality), corporate M&A, workouts and corporate re-structuring, as well as projects. He also advises in respect of taxation (especially transactional taxes), projects and commercial disputes in conjunction with the dispute resolution team of BLC. He acts as an advisor to several leading companies in Mauritius and elsewhere guiding them in their strategic transactions. Jason spends considerable amount of his time advising clients in respect of their strategic investments in Africa.
Jason is qualified as a Chartered Accountant and a Barrister in England and Wales as well as Mauritius. He sits on a number of boards of directors including being the chairman of a family-controlled hotel group.
Languages
English and French
Memberships
- Institute of Chartered Accountants
- Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
- Mauritius Bar Association
Education
| Inns of Court School of Law |
| Qualified as Chartered Accountant |
| University of Wales, Aberystwyth – LLB(Hons) |
Lawyer Rankings
Mauritius > Leading firms
(Leading individuals)BLC Robert & Associates is notable in the finance space, acting for financial institutions, private equity funds, and multinational corporations. The firm’s full-service offering includes a dedicated dispute resolution team, led jointly by managing partner and complex corporate structuring and governance authority Iqbal Rajahbalee SC and offshore and trademark litigation expert André Robert SA, and bolstered by the competencies of Mushtaq Namdarkhan in shareholder, banking, and construction disputes. Co-founder Jason Harel is seasoned in corporate, M&A and non-contentious tax work, while banking and finance head Jean-Eric Sauzier covers real estate, hospitality, and IT, supported by fund and sustainability financing specialist Valerie Bisasur and investment funds and capital markets-focused Bhavna Ramsurun. Fayaz Hajee Abdoula excels in employment law.