
Afridi & Angell fields a team of ‘experienced legal experts across all fields’, advising on a diverse range of transactions – particularly in the manufacturing, logistics, and energy sectors. The firms broader offering encompasses data protection, digital assets, licensing and regulatory advice, as well as funds-related work. Leading the team alongside Charles Laubach is Bashir Ahmed who is well-placed to advise on corporate, commercial and regulatory instructions. Danielle Lobo is notably active on M&A and private equity transactions. Abdus Samad provides robust capabilities in tech, digital assets and venture capital transactions. Saurbh Kotahri and Stincy Joseph also come recommended.
Testimonials
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‘Experienced legal experts across all fields helps us as a one stop shop for all our legal needs.’
‘Saurbh Kotahri whom I interact with; he has a consultative approach as he is able to guide on the prospective legal troubles one might face in personal matters or corporate matters. He is also able to address the task at hand.’
‘To me, the practice is unique in terms of the consistent high quality of the professionals, combined with the fact that it is a relatively small firm which makes it easy to navigate and exceptional in terms of support.’
‘Abdus Samad is one of the most effective legal professionals I have ever worked with globally. He has a unique ability to provide pragmatic and actionable legal advice based on knowledge of the law, exceptional people skills, and sound judgement.’
‘Afridi & Angell have acted for us for many years and we have had excellent service from them. At Afridi & Angell there is total professionalism and integrity - right across the spectrum.’
‘Over the years, I have had the pleasure of knowing and working with most of the partners and associates. I have received excellent advice and corrective action taken. Bashir Ahmed, the Managing Partner is readily available and has always given me and my company his time whenever needed.'
Key clients
- Al Batha Group
- Modern Pharmaceutical Company L.L.C
- Beeah Group
- Dubal Holding
- Al Kabeer Holdings Limited
- ARENCO Group
- Rexnord Corporation
- MSH International (Dubai) Limited
- Griffith Foods International Inc.
- Country Hill International
Lawyers


Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bashir Ahmed, Charles Laubach