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Praised for its ‘collaborative and commercially focused’, Vinson & Elkins LLP is particularly active across the hospitality and retail sectors. Nabeel Ikram and James Loftis jointly oversee the team; Ikram in particular is commended for his ’consistent, excellent advice.’

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘A solid, commercially sound team.'
  • ‘The firm’s collaborative and commercially focused approach sets them apart. Their ability to adapt to client needs and provide bespoke solutions has been instrumental in achieving favourable outcomes across a variety of complex matters.’
  • ‘Nabeel Ikram has become an invaluable asset in my professional network. His ability to provide tailored advice and support that specifically addresses the nuances of various transactions and issues sets him apart from many others in the field. It is not just his legal expertise that impresses me; it is the way he applies that expertise to meet the unique needs of his clients, ensuring that every recommendation is actionable and relevant.’
  • ‘Nabeel Ikram always provides an excellent service, which is timely, thorough, and informative.'
  • 'Nabeel Ikram provides options to resolve matters together with the risks and benefits of each option.’
  • ‘Nabeel Ikram is an outstanding lawyer providing robust advice by applying a vast amount of regional experience. I will continue to ask for various dispute and contractual-related advice from Nabeel at V&E.’
  • ‘Nabeel Ikram is an excellent lawyer, he is hugely gifted in the ability to explain complex issues clearly and is always responsive and supportive. He provides consistent, excellent advice and co-leads a supportive, well-balanced team.’
  • ‘The firm has a strong global reputation, and the addition of Nabeel Ikram has significantly enhanced its practice in the Middle East. His expertise likely contributes to the firm's success and growth in that region.’

Key clients

  • Basrah Oil Company

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Nabeel Ikram, James Loftis