Chambers Review
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Corporate/Commercial - Pakistan
What the Team is Known For
Orr, Dignam & Co has an accomplished team, spread across Karachi and Islamabad, handling high-profile M&A, corporate governance and regulatory work. The firm also attracts mandates on complex cross-border transactions and joint ventures. Clients include blue-chip international and domestic companies in the oil and gas, power and banking industries. Also, the team is experienced in advising on competition law matters.
Strengths
Orr Dignam has the intelligence and strong legal acumen to handle complex matters and transactions, offering excellent turnaround times.
The law firm offers practical solutions, with quick turnaround times to address clients' needs.
Work Highlights
Orr Dignam advised SpaceX and Starlink Pakistan on obtaining corporate and regulatory approvals for the establishment of the Starlink business in Pakistan.
Notable practitioners
Aliya is a leading corporate M&A lawyer in Pakistan.
Aliya is very professional and approachable. She commands respect and is very good at delivering timely and quality advice.
Asim Nasim is praised for the high quality of his work. He is frequently sought out for representations in relation to transactions in the oil industry, including advising on demergers and joint ventures.
Asim is a very intelligent and committed professional. His negotiation and problem identification and solving skills are among the best.
Asim demonstrates respect and understanding of the client’s expectations and comes up with legally sound ways to meet those expectations.

