With activity across the aviation, e-commerce, and pharmaceuticals sectors, Nami Associates is well-versed in M&A, as well as regulatory compliance. Behnam Khatami is proficient in intellectual property issues, while Sanaz Hosseini-Kolahi is noted for her strength in contentious matters. Bita Nobar is experienced in government land acquisitions and Ghazaleh Askarinejad handles transactional real estate matters. Fatemeh Pourazizi is often engaged in infringement actions and trademark registrations. Nima Abtahi was a new arrival in July 2024, while Sanaz Hosseini-Kolahi joined from Dadflamingo in October 2024.
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Testimonials
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- 'Nami Associates distinguish themselves by thoroughly understanding the business and its needs before tailoring their legal services. This close partnership approach makes their service impeccable and results oriented.'
- 'The team are highly engaged in understanding the specifics of our industry and consistently delivers tailored legal solutions that meet our needs.’
- ‘They are responsive and available for advice or guidance on short notice, with a proactive approach and attention to detail that make them a valuable partner.'
- 'Their work ethic, dedication, and responsiveness make collaboration seamless and genuinely enjoyable, bringing expertise and enthusiasm to every project.'
- 'The team has an impressive grasp of the renewable energy sector, demonstrating a strategic and knowledgeable approach. Their client portfolio and expertise across diverse practice areas have made them our go-to firm, with unmatched negotiation, drafting, and regulatory skills.'
- 'What I appreciate about Behnam Khatam is that he is highly responsive and agile. He provides legal opinions with correct law references and case laws.’
- 'Behnam Khatami always takes a pragmatic approach, offering solutions that are both effective and actionable, coupled with proactive communication that supports our collaboration.'
- 'Behnam Khatami is a very knowledgeable and practical lawyer who provides succinct and clear advice. His extensive experience means he has encountered and expertly navigated almost every issue we’ve faced, making him a pleasure to work with.'
Work highlights
Advised a large global FMCG company on the restructuring of its foreign investment license.
Advised two major listed pharmaceutical companies on pricing regulations.
Represented an Italian steel manufacturer on litigation matters.
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Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Ghazaleh Askarinejad
Practice head
Behnam Khatami; Sanaz Hosseini-Kolahi; Bita Nobar; Nima Abtahi
Other key lawyers
Ghazaleh Askarinejad; Fatemeh Pourazizi; Sanaz Hosseini Kolahi