Orr, Dignam & Co. remains busy advising on various project financing matters and has extensive experience in the power sector. It routinely handles a wide range of banking and finance matters for banks, sponsors, international lenders, borrowers and guarantors. The practice covers acquisition and asset financing, securitisation deals and Islamic financing. It is also experienced in handling export credit transactions. The group often advises clients on foreign exchange laws and on regulatory requirements. Zahir Riaz, Aliya Yusuf, Asim Nasim, Shahid Raza and Umar Shahid are the main names to note.
Testimonials
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‘Orr, Dignam & Co has a dedicated team of highly professional and competent lawyers. Not only is each team member well qualified but well experienced to understand the needs of each client while giving full attention to the legal queries and finding the best viable legal solution.'
‘Mr. Umar Shahid - his personal involvement in the project provides great satisfaction for all the parties involved. He is a solution provider and gives innovative practical solutions to satisfy the concerns of each party while maintaining international standards.’
Key clients
- United Bank Limited
- Credit Suisse
- Faysal Bank Limited
- Institute of Bankers Pakistan
- PAIR Investment Company Limited
- National Bank of Pakistan
- Foundation Wind Energy Limited
- Fauji Kabirwala Power Company Limited
- KfW Bankengruppe
- Channel VAS / Optasia
- Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
- Siemens Pakistan Engineering Company Limited
- Eni S.p.A
Work highlights
- Advising Inter State Gas (Private) Limited in relation to the financing of the Turkmenistan Afghanistan Pakistan and India (TAPI) Gas Pipeline Project.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Zahir Riaz, Aliya Yusuf, Asim Nasim, Shahid Raza, Umar Shahid