Chambers Review
Haidermota & Co is a market-leading firm with a stellar reputation in M&A, corporate restructurings and joint ventures involving listed companies. The firm is additionally sought after for its expertise in advising on private equity investments, privatisations, strategic partnerships and distribution arrangements. The team is frequently active on complex cross-border transactions, representing both domestic and international clients from a range of industries including banking, power and telecoms. Clients benefit from Haidermota's full-service offering and nationwide coverage, particularly when it comes to transactions regulated by securities and antitrust authorities. Clients include Saudi National Bank, Tenaga Nasional and DEG. Haidermota has offices in Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi.
Work Highlights
- Haidermota & Co advised TPL Properties on the establishment of a REIT.
Strengths
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"Haidermota are able to provide a realistic assessment of the situation and risks involved and have good knowledge of the local practice."
"They deal with issues on a priority basis and, given their experience, they are capable of handling complex matters efficiently."
"Haidermota are able to provide a realistic assessment of the situation and risks involved and have good knowledge of the local practice."
"They deal with issues on a priority basis and, given their experience, they are capable of handling complex matters efficiently."
Notable Practitioners
Khozem Haidermota is a distinguished authority in the Pakistan legal market who offers clients extensive experience in transactional corporate matters, including M&A and market entry.
"Khozem is a very experienced lawyer who is well reputed."
"Khozem Haidermota is a big name and justifiably so. He is the go-to guy for difficult matters."
Shabbir Harianawala has longstanding experience in the corporate arena, advising on a range of acquisitions, joint ventures and investments.
"He is an excellent lawyer with a keen understanding of his clients' objectives and needs."
"He is quick to understand the situation and risks involved and able to provide realistic advice in areas of uncertainty. He also has sound knowledge of the law."
Ali Akber Vasi is a seasoned practitioner who has a stellar reputation for his work on corporate transactions, including advising an impressive list of multinational clients on inbound investments.