Find a Lawyer
Book an appointment with us, or search the directory to find the right lawyer for you directly through the app.
Find out more
Law Update: Africa
This month we bring you a special focus on a continent that boasts the world’s largest free trade area, a diverse economic make-up and increasing political stability. The latest edition of Law Update focuses on Africa, a territory that continues to be an attractive business and investment destination.
Like the rest of the world, Africa is still re-building from the impact of COVID-19, however, there continues to be an optimistic view of the opportunities the continent presents. An example of the appetite for investment into Africa was captured in a report we commissioned, titled Legal Leaders in MENA. Our survey of legal leaders revealed a resounding desire to expand into new territories, with 81% naming Africa as their investment destination of choice.
Read the full edition
A complete spectrum of legal services across jurisdictions in the Middle East & North Africa.
Muhammad Ammad Yasin
Senior Associate
Biography
Ammad has over eight years of transactional and advisory experience in Pakistan working on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters.
Ammad’s particular strength lies in transaction structuring, negotiating and drafting complex commercial and transactional agreements and providing strategic advice. He has worked with a wide range of listed and unlisted clients, both local and international, and his focus areas include Banking & Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Information Technology, Capital Markets and Derivatives.
Prior to joining Al Tamimi & Company, Ammad was heading the Transaction Legal Advisory Department of Habib Bank Limited, one of the largest banks in Pakistan.
Recent Experience
- Divestment by the Government of Pakistan of its shareholding in Habib Bank Limited.
- Amalgamation of Barclays Bank Plc’s business and operations in Pakistan with and into Habib Bank Limited.
- A USD 500 Million loan facility availed by Habib Bank Limited from China Development Bank.
- The sale of Habib Bank Limited’s business and operations in Kenya to Diamond Trust Bank.
- A USD 16 Million Portfolio Guarantee Agreement between Habib Bank Limited and United States Agency for International Development.
Language(s)
- English
- Urdu
Education
2010 – LLB Bachelor of Laws, Lahore University of Management Sciences
2010 – Bachelor of Arts, Lahore University of Management Sciences
Admission
Pending – Punjab Bar Council, Pakistan
Practice(s)
Sector(s)
Insights
Stay updated
To learn more about our services and get the latest legal insights from across the Middle East and North Africa region, click on the link below.
