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SHC Law & Tax

General Business Law

Global Guide 2026 : Maldives

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SHC Law & Tax

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General Business Law - Maldives

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
SHC Law & Tax is highlighted for its significant presence in the hospitality sector, including providing banking and finance support. Its lawyers advise a range of international clients, including holding companies and international financial institutions. The law firm is a leading practice in the Maldives.
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Work Highlights

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  • SHC Law & Tax assisted Aareal Bank with a refinancing loan facility concerning the Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa.

Strengths

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  • SHC Law & Tax provides excellent communication and extensive experience on the subject matters. All the team members are very well-versed in handling sophisticated and complex matters.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

  • SHC Law & Tax can handle complex and high value work.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

  • The firm is proactive and interacts well on an international basis.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Shuaib M Shah
    Shuaib M Shah

    Shuaib M Shah

    Shuaib Shah is held in high regard throughout the Maldives for his representation of clients in banking and project finance matters, as well as M&A mandates. He often acts for lenders and is a notably experienced lawyer in the hospitality sector.

    • Shuaib Shah is the cream of the crop in the Maldives for any business law advice or transaction.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal

    • Shuaib Shah is commercially minded. He is aware of how things work with cross-border transactions which is good.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
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  • Dhaanish Ameen
    Dhaanish Ameen

    Dhaanish Ameen

    Dhaanish Ameen assists banks with loan facilities and M&A transactions, notably in the tourism sector.

    • Dhaanish Ameen is extremely helpful, a very efficient communicator and an excellent lawyer.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
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  • Dheena Hussain
    Dheena Hussain

    Dheena Hussain

    Dheena Hussain is a seasoned lawyer who is noted for her representation of both Maldivian and international clients in the telecommunications and hospitality sectors. She is also adept at handling banking and finance and M&A transactions.
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