Ahmed Al-Janabi

Practice Areas

Ahmed Al-Janabi is a partner based in the Baghdad office and head of the Iraq practice. He is consistently recognized for his expertise in oil and gas in many lawyer rankings.

Over the last 17 years, he has advised numerous international clients and represented some of the biggest oil and gas companies operating in Iraq. He advises on a broad range of legal matters including corporate and commercial law, labor law, dispute resolution, and project finance. Ahmed has also advised on some of the most important Iraqi M&A transactions and high-profile oil sector contracts.

Career

Ahmed Al-Janabi joined MENA Associates in association with AMERELLER in 2007 and became a partner in 2012. He has been instrumental in establishing the Iraqi offices of Mena Associates and heads the Iraqi Practice.

Ahmed was admitted to the Iraqi Bar in 2007. He has also been a member of the Iraqi Jurists Association since 2007 and of the Iraqi Translators Association since 2000.

In addition to his main focus on oil and gas, he assists clients in a broad range of legal matters that includes commercial and corporate law, labor law, dispute resolution, and frequently advises international clients in high profile matters in Iraq.

Publications

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