Norton Rose Fulbright
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Advising corporates, sovereign wealth funds, and family conglomerates, Norton Rose Fulbright acts on major cross-border M&A, restructurings, and joint ventures across the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The practice is particularly active across the energy, infrastructure, financial services, and technology sectors, regularly handling complex, high-value strategic investments. Team head Zubair Mir is praised as ‘a true mastermind when it comes to M&A strategy’, often working with sovereign wealth-backed entities on transactions in the Gulf, Asia, Europe and Africa. Jonathan Burton counts multi-nationals, government agencies and high-net-worth individuals as part of a varied client roster, and Shazi Askarpour and Kenza Bensaid also come recommended.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Zubair Mir is a true mastermind when it comes to M&A strategy. Working with Zubair and his team is an absolute game-changer. His strategic insight and command over M&A intricacies gave us confidence at every stage.
- ‘Efficient, well organized and well managed corporate team, with a lot of expertise on the local market and GCC region. Very responsive, focused on business and quality.’
Key clients
- Royal Group
- International Holding Company (IHC)
Work highlights
Advised bp on the formation of a new standalone joint venture and international natural gas platform with ADNOC named Arcius Energy.