Mohsin Tayebaly & Co fields a wide ranging offering for leading financial institutions, handling high-value financing matters across the projects and energy sector. The group is highly skilled in advising on project financing matters, working in both conventional and Islamic project financing. The team's project and energy experience includes advising on RLNG power stations, sustainable aviation fuel facilities, and greenfield manufacturing plants. Irfan Tayebaly and Vaseeq Khalid co-head the group and they boast strong commercial and financial expertise. Mikael Rahim is noted for his experience in handling REITs and Islamic financing, while Mehreen Manto engages in project construction, procurement, and maintenance.
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Accolades
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Testimonials
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- 'MTC has a good team that lead transactions in project finance and the energy sector.'
- 'Timely and quality delivery of work.'
- 'Vaseeq Khalid is exceptional with thorough understanding of legal issues pertaining to energy transactions.'
Key clients
- K-Electric Limited
- Askari Bank Limited
- Asian Development Bank
- Armstrong ZE (Private) Limited
- IJARA Capital Partners Limited
- Nizam Energy (Private) Limited
- Mega Motor Company (Private) Limited
- Bank Alfalah Limited
- Bank AL Habib Limited
- MCB Bank Limited
Work highlights
Advised a client on the provision of finance for an aggregate amount of USD77.4m to a special purpose vehicle to be incorporated by the Bio Tech Energy (Private) Limited in British Virgin Islands for the development, construction, operation, and ownership of a sustainable aviation fuel facility in Punjab, Pakistan.
Acted as borrower’s legal counsel to Armstrong ZE (Private) Limited in relation to two project finance facilities: a USD25m loan from the International Finance Corporation and a PKR7bn Islamic diminishing Musharaka facility from a consortium of local banks, with Meezan Bank Limited serving as investment agent.
Acted as transaction legal counsel in connection with PKR5.5bn in finance facilities availed by Sheikhoo Sugar Mills Limited from a consortium of Islamic and conventional financiers.
Practice head
Irfan Tayebaly; Vaseeq Khalid
Other key lawyers
Mehreen Manto; Mikael Rahim