Often advising energy, healthcare, and telecommunications entities, DadFlamingo’s practice encompasses FinTech, foreign investment, as well as import and export matters. Youssef Ghassemi is knowledgeable of intellectual property issues and often handles disputes between state-owned entities and private corporations. Sanaz Hosseini-Kolahi left the practice in October 2024
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Testimonials
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- ‘Dadflamingo’s practice is unique due to its comprehensive approach and ability to blend legal expertise with an in-depth understanding of various industries. Their clients appreciate their exceptional ability to anticipate challenges and tailor solutions that are both strategic and pragmatic.'
- 'Dadflamingo excels in delivering a personalised service while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and confidentiality.'
- 'Their strength lies in their proactive problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and consistent client communication. Dadflamingo stands out by ensuring clients are engaged and informed throughout the legal process, this ensures transparency and confidence, which makes them particularly appealing.'
- ‘The individuals I have worked with at Dadflamingo are truly exceptional. They stand out because of their ability to provide not only sound legal advice but also strategic counsel that goes beyond the norm. What differentiates them from competitors is their genuine commitment to client success and their willingness to go the extra mile to ensure optimal outcomes. Their deep understanding of our business needs allows them to provide solutions that are both practical and actionable.'
- ‘Dadflamingo stands out due to its exceptional commitment to client service and innovative approach to providing legal service in most challenging circumstances. The team members are highly skilled and deeply dedicated to understanding and addressing the clients' unique needs.’
- 'In terms of innovation, the practice has adopted advanced technology for case management and billing, offering clients greater clarity and efficiency. Their commitment to diversity and inclusion is also a key differentiator as they’ve built a team that brings varied perspectives and strengths to every case. Their collaborative approach ensures that clients benefit from the collective expertise of the entire firm.’
- 'The team as a whole stands out for their approachability, responsiveness, and unwavering dedication to excellence, making them trusted partners for our legal needs.’
- ‘Youssef Ghassemi demonstrated an exceptional ability to tackle the most complicated legal questions and cases with innovative solutions. His approach is not only rooted in a deep understanding of the law but also in a creative mindset that seeks out-of-the-box strategies. I believe his ability to think creatively and strategically sets him apart from their peers and competitors.’
Key clients
- Sepehr Sarmayeh Navid
- Avacta Group Plc
- China National Building Material Co
- Matex Lab Switzerland
- Shahrekord Carbon Dioxide Company
- Karan Capital
- Electronics Support Fund for Research & Development
- Nafis Nakh
Work highlights
- Advised Sepehr Sarmayeh Navid on securing key shareholder approvals and protecting financial interests.
- Advised Nafis Nakh on the re-negotiation of a transaction.
- Advised SCD on drafting a specialised license agreement and comprehensive documentation.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Youssef Ghassemi