Irfan Tayebaly and Vaseeq Khalid jointly head the busy practice at Mohsin Tayebaly & Co. It regularly works on transactions involving international and local debt and equity financings. The agile team is recognised for its ability to work on complicated IPOs and frequently advises on corporate debt instruments. It is recommended for its work on term finance certificates, and for its advice on the issue of preference shares in Pakistan. The practice continues to act as legal counsel for numerous issuers and trustees.

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Key clients

  • The Bank of Punjab
  • Askari Bank Limited
  • Habib Bank Limited
  • Pak Brunei Investment Company Limited
  • Pak Oman Investment Company Limited
  • Next Capital Limited
  • Meezan Bank Limited
  • Faysal Bank Limited
  • Value Team (Private) Limited
  • JS Bank Limited

Work highlights

  • Appointed as the transaction legal counsel with respect to the first issuance of an unsecured, privately placed, short-term, Shariah Compliant Sukuk Certificates by Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited (operating under the brand name “Jazz”) in the aggregate amount of PKR15bn.
  • Engaged as legal counsel on behalf of various unit holders (acting as anchor investors), with respect to the fixed-price listing of the REIT Scheme on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.
  • Engaged as transaction legal counsel for the issuance of rated, unsecured, privately placed, Short Term Sukuk by Thar Energy Limited in the amount of PKR 5bn.

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Irfan Tayebaly, Vaseeq Khalid