The team at Akhund Forbes receives praise for its ‘responsiveness, professionalism and proactive problem-solving’ skills. Headed by Rabel Akhund, the group delivers ’exceptional results’ to its clients. The department has been busy advising on the structuring of new products for the Pakistani REIT market and assisting its clients with listing new REITs on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The group is also highly sought after for its regulatory advice. In addition, it has been working on numerous listed company M&A transactions across a range of industry sectors, including food and agri-processing, as well as banking and financial services. Sahar Iqbal has ‘deep expertise’ in this area and has considerable experience advising asset management companies and mutual funds.
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‘The team is exceptional, known for their commitment and effective use of technology, ensuring top-notch client service and effective collaboration.’
‘The legal consultants we work with are exceptional for their deep expertise, dedication, and personalised service, with standout partners and associates consistently delivering exceptional results.’
‘Akhund Forbes’ capital markets practice is distinguished by its deep expertise and strategic approach. The team excels in navigating both local and international capital markets, offering insightful guidance on complex transactions and regulatory compliance.'
'Its ability to deliver tailored legal solutions that align with clients' strategic goals is a key strength.'
- 'Overall, Akhund Forbes’ capital markets practice stands out for its market expertise, innovative use of technology, and commitment to addressing complex legal challenges with a client-focused mindset.’
- 'Valuable qualities include responsiveness, professionalism, and proactive problem-solving.'
- 'The team embodies a rare blend of expertise and approachability. Mr. Rabel Akhund and Ms. Sahar Iqbal impressed me with their in-depth knowledge. They not only understand the matters/cases but also communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and accessible manner.'
- 'What I truly value about the team here is its collaborative spirit and commitment to achieving the best possible results for its clients. They work seamlessly together, leveraging each other's strengths to deliver comprehensive solutions.'
Clients clés
- Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management
- MCB Investment management Limited
- UBL Fund Managers Limited
- NBP Fund Management Limited
- Ghani Builders & Developers
- Faysal Funds
- Arif Habib Limited
- China Power Hub Generation Company Limited
- Habib Rice Products Limited
- Al Meezan Investment Management Limited
Points forts
Advising Optimus Limited on the sale of its listed subsidiary Calcorp Limited.
Advised Arif Habib Limited on the initial public offer of Secure Logistics Group and International Packaging Films Limited.
Advising REEEP on the establishment of a unique low carbon private equity fund focused on Pakistan.
Avocats
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Responsable de la pratique
Rabel Akhund
Autres avocats clés
Sahar Iqbal