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Rabel Z. Akhund
Partner

Office :

D-21, Block 4, Clifton, Karachi 75600, Pakistan

Direct :

+ 92 21 3583 2057

Mobile :

+ 92 (0) 301 8251 569

PABX :

+ 92 21 3582 4912  &  + 92 21 3582 4913

Fax :

+ 92 21 3582 4914

Email :

rabel.akhund AT akhundforbes.com

 

Rabel has practised law for over 10 years in London, Pakistan and internationally. He has substantial experience in advising leading corporations, financial institutions, governments and public bodies in the areas of private equity, international finance, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate finance and banking law. He has been the lead lawyer in several high-value cross border transactions in over 20 jurisdictions across the world.

During his 9 year career in leading global law firms in London, Rabel successfully worked on and completed cross border private equity buy-out transactions with a combined value in excess of £5 billion.

Rabel also has in-depth experience of joint venture arrangements and investor and sponsor related issues in national and transnational commercial joint ventures.

Rabel read law at University College London where he obtained his LL.B. (Hons) in 1997 and LL.M. in International Business Law in 1998. He is a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales and an Advocate in Pakistan.

Rabel draws upon his strengths acquired from managing large teams of lawyers on many cross border European and international transactions and his insight on transnational legal issues that arise from such transactions.

Rabel regularly speaks at international conferences on finance law and has published widely on the subject.

Rabel also regularly writes Op-ed articles for Pakistan’s largest and leading English newspaper DAWN on economic and social issues.

To view a list of his latest publications, click here.

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