Projects, Infrastructure & Energy

Akhund Forbes has a well-regarded team based in Karachi acting predominantly on behalf of energy sector clients and is particularly noted for its project finance and development work. The team is frequently engaged by international clients on their investments into Pakistan and offers notable experience advising on energy-related regulatory compliance issues. The firm also has experience assisting clients with matters relating to infrastructure projects. Sachal Engineering Works, Government of Sindh and Faysal Funds are notable clients of the team.

"Akhund Forbes's team is lean yet highly trained and well versed in the law. The firm has a good focus on quality and business development."

"They are strong at structuring deals and proposing result-oriented solutions."

Akhund Forbes advised Sindh Solid Waste Management Board and others on a world-bank funded project to revamp waste collection in the District of South Karachi.

Rabel Akhund is admired for his adept handling of energy sector transactions, assisting a range of multinational clients with investments into Pakistan-based projects. "Rabel Akhund is very prompt and responsive, and his advice is always very thorough, comprehensive and to the point." "Extremely polite and thorough, it is always a pleasure to work with Rabel."