Offering a broad array of corporate and M&A services, the team at Orr, Dignam & Co. is well placed to handle a variety of matters, from complex projects to more routine corporate mandates. It assists clients that are active in the energy, pharmaceuticals, and banking sectors, and its also regularly provides advice to international law firms regarding Pakistani law in this space. The group is increasingly involved in digital transformation, advising on AI and cryptocurrency, as well as on high-profile acquisitions. Zahir Riaz is noted for his work in fintech and venture-capital, Aliya Yusuf is sought after for her experience in advising digitally based clients on M&A matters, and Asim Nasim has particular expertise in the aviation sector. Maha Ahmed, Fabeha Shahab, and Taha Alizai are also key members of the department.
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  • 'Their forte is continuous and close coordination with the client until the issue is resolved to the entire satisfaction of the client.'
  • 'The entire team makes sure that the client is always responded to effectively, no matter how many queries or how many times clarification is required by the clients.’

Key clients

  • AerCap Holdings N.V
  • American Business Council

Work highlights

Advised Barrick Gold Corporation / Reko Diq Mining Company on corporate structuring, share issuances, and regulatory compliance across corporate, mining, land, environmental, and foreign investment laws for the Reko Diq Project.

Lawyers

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Aliya Yusuf
Aliya Yusuf
Practice head

Aliya Yusuf; Asim Nasim; Zahir Riaz

Other key lawyers

Maha Ahmed; Fabeha Shahab; Taha Alizai