Farid Sigari-Majd
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Band 3 : Corporate/M&A
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Practice Areas
Farid is known for his multi-jurisdictional transactional work. He leads our global Iran country group and has a proven track-record in the CEE region and Turkey. Farid has a broad experience in corporate law, cross-border mergers and acquisitions as well as corporate restructuring. Born in Tehran, he is well accustomed to dealing with Iranian businesses, lawyers and regulators. He is additionally part of our CEE/CIS group. His industry focus is on financial institutions, aviation and general industries.
Career
Graduated from the University of Vienna (doctor juris). Farid joined the firm in 2005 and has been a partner since 2012.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Vienna Bar.
Personal
Speaks German, English, Farsi and basic Azeri Turkish.
Chambers Review
Europe
Prominent manufacturers and banks mandate Farid Sigari-Majd for his strength in complex, cross-border acquisitions and divestments. He also assists clients with the set-up of Austrian branches. Farid Sigari-Majd heads Freshfields' Iran desk.
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"Farid is a commercially minded lawyer."
"Farid is a commercially minded lawyer."