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About
Provided by Farid Sigari-Majd
Practice Areas
Known for his multi-jurisdictional transactional work, Farid has broad experience in corporate law, cross-border mergers and acquisitions as well as corporate restructuring. He also leads Freshfields’ global Iran country group and has a proven track-record in the CEE region and Turkey. His industry focus is on financial institutions, aviation and general industries, in particular paper and packaging.
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
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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.
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.
Farid Sigari-Majd is based in Vienna and is the leader of Freshfields' Iran desk. He has wide-ranging experience advising on cross-border M&A, corporate restructurings and a variety of regulatory matters, and is known for his particular strengths acting for clients from the aviation and financial services sectors.
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"Farid is a commercially minded lawyer."
"Farid is a commercially minded lawyer."
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