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About
Provided by Mansoor Jamal Malik
Practice Areas
• Natural Resources (Oil & Gas and Mining)
• Projects and Energy, Concessions, PPP
• Banking and Finance, Islamic Finance
• M&A and Capital Markets
• Real Estate and Construction
• Litigation and Arbitration
Career
Mansoor Malik is AMJ’s founder, managing partner and head of the corporate commercial and dispute resolution departments.
In the non-contentious field, Mansoor’s expertise spans all aspects of corporate, banking and finance law He has advised on complex projects and innovative public-private partnerships including many of the jurisdiction’s most significant transactions over the past 35 years in the energy, infrastructure and telecommunications sectors in particular. Mansoor is regarded as the foremost authority on Oman’s privatisation and utilities sector law. Most recently, he advised the Government of Oman on the restructurings and privatisations of Government entities across several key industry sectors. He is also highly regarded as a pioneer in the emergent field of Islamic finance in Oman.
In the dispute resolution arena, Mansoor is a listed Oman Court of Appeal arbitrator and enjoys rights of audience before Oman’s Supreme Court. He advises on a range of project and commercial disputes in Oman, representing parties at every level of the supply chain. In addition to his front-end work, he advises clients on bringing and defending complex and high-value claims in international and domestic arbitration proceedings and has extensive experience of institutional and ad hoc proceedings.
Professional Memberships
Door Tenant of 3VB Chambers London
Publications
• International Arbitration: Chambers Global Practice Guides 2021
• Banking and Finance : Chambers Global Practice Guides 2021
• Islamic Finance and Markets Law review: The Law Review
• Oil Regulation 2021: Lexology GTDT
• Gas Regulation 2021 : Lexology GTDT
• Construction and Projects in Oman – Overview: Practical Law
Chambers Review
Global
Mansoor Jamal Malik commands a formidable reputation in Oman due to his long history of involvement in market-leading transactions. His comprehensive practice covers Islamic finance and sukuk mandates in addition to M&A and commercial contract advice. He is a well-known figure who has helped draft many key pieces of legislation and is regarded as an authority on the dynamics of the Omani economy.
Mansoor Jamal Malik is a prolific arbitrator and counsel who is widely viewed as one of the leading lights of the Omani market. He regularly acts for multinational clients and government entities in high-stakes disputes. In addition to his practice in Oman, he is also a qualified barrister in England and Wales.
Mansoor Jamal Malik exhibits a remarkably broad practice, encompassing project development and financing as well as M&A. He has a significant presence in renewable energy matters such as green hydrogen and solar parks. He also advises on energy regulatory matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mansoor Malik is an excellent lawyer with a great grasp of strategy and local context."
"Mansoor has strong, in-depth knowledge."
"Mansoor Jamal Malik is a very good lawyer who knows Omani law extremely well."
"Mansoor is commercial and gives his view. He is confident in what we can achieve."
"Mansoor Jamal is a brilliant legal adviser. He describes matters in a way that is easy to understand. He is a powerful orator and communicator."
"Mansoor Malik is an excellent lawyer with a great grasp of strategy and local context."
"Mansoor has strong, in-depth knowledge."
"Mansoor Jamal Malik is a very good lawyer who knows Omani law extremely well."
"Mansoor is commercial and gives his view. He is confident in what we can achieve."
"Mansoor Jamal is a brilliant legal adviser. He describes matters in a way that is easy to understand. He is a powerful orator and communicator."
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