Chambers Review
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General Business Law - Maldives
What the Team is Known For
CTL Strategies is highlighted for its significant focus on tax matters and earns considerable market respect in this regard. The Malé-based team also demonstrates strength in tax litigation and corporate services.
Strengths
I am very happy with CTL Strategies' availability. When we give the lawyers a call, they always get back to us which we really appreciate. They are very thorough and cover everything.
CTL Strategies has expertise in relation to accounting. The firm is the go-to for that, which is very helpful for us. We appreciate that the team is very professional in giving its legal opinion.
The lawyers at CTL Strategies have experience in both private and public sector. In addition, they have a team of highly qualified and experienced economists and accountants.
CTL Strategies stands out for its professionalism and comprehensive approach. The lawyers carefully assess all legal and tax matters from multiple angles, ensuring well-rounded solutions.
One of the key strengths that distinguishes CTL Strategies from others in the industry is its commitment to delivering high-quality, thorough, and well-researched legal advice.
Work Highlights
CTL Strategies acted for Maldivian Holiday Villages on transfer pricing tax disputes.
Notable practitioners
Managing partner Ali Naeem is a well-regarded litigator with notable experience handling contentious tax matters and other disputes. He demonstrates particular expertise in appearing before the Maldives Tax Appeal Tribunal and the Maldives High Court.
Ali Naeem provides clear, practical advice and always responds promptly to our needs. His expertise and attention to detail is greatly appreciated.
Ali Naeem is very easy to deal with and delivers the assignments on a timely manner. He is very well aware of the commercial transactions and most of the industry practices.
Fathuhulla Ismail is a very competent solicitor who provides sound legal advice.
Fathuhulla Ismail has been a valuable support to us, and we are very satisfied with the assistance he provides.
Fathuhulla Ismail is very knowledgeable and responsive.
Abdulla Waris specialises in corporate matters, as well as being experienced in handling arbitration.
Abdulla Waris is very available and hands-on. He is always there for us for any issue. I always call him when I have a big issue, and he always calls me back.
Abdulla Waris was a huge part of the work we had. He travelled with us to prepare and has been instrumental since the beginning.
Abdulla Waris is easy to deal and he understands the requirements easily.


