Mahmud Zahaf
Zahaf & PartnersZahaf & Partners
Client SatisfactionAt Zahaf & Partners, the team has an excellent track record in representing prominent clients, for example Apple, Meta, and Spotify, in a range of matters. The practice is jointly led by Saleh Zahaf and the ‘very pragmatic and solution- oriented’ Mahmud Zahaf, who is also singled out for his ‘unparalleled depth of knowledge in corporate, labour, and commercial law.’ Mohamed Dikna is another key practitioner to note, whose areas of expertise include international law.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Zahaf and Partners has a mix of senior veteran lawyers and young foreign qualified lawyers. This combination offers experience with vision and strategy, which benefits their clients.'
- ‘I found the services to be uniquely tailored to our needs. The team consistently goes above and beyond to ensure we're well-informed, our concerns are addressed promptly, and we feel supported throughout the legal process.'
- ‘The attorneys possess in-depth understanding of the nuances of FMCG, which has translated into effective legal strategies and successful outcomes.'
- 'The individuals at Zahaf & Partners stand out due to their expertise, client-centric approach, innovative problem-solving, effective communication, collaborative teamwork, and a track record of delivering successful outcomes.'
- ‘Mahmud Zahaf's ability to dissect complex legal issues and provide insightful guidance has been instrumental in our legal matters.'
- ‘Mahmud Zahaf is supportive, knowledgeable, and very polite.'
Key clients
- WeBuild SPA
- R.I.G. construction elements ltd
- Ferrero International
- Nissan Motor CO., LTD
- Hilong Group of Companies Ltd.
- Bilfinger SE
- Arpu plus
- Fish & Fish Ltd
- SGS Switzerland
- Sarir Oil Operations B.V. Libya Branch
Work highlights
- Advising on the liquidation of SGS Switzerland's Libyan branch.
- Advising WeBuild SPA on its current €1bn contract with the Libyan government.
- Advising a client on the acquisition of shares in an investment project in Libya, valued at $100m.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Saleh Zahaf, Mahmud Zahaf