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Sustainable Horizons: The Saudi Arabian Vision
We are excited to share the latest edition of the Law Update, beautifully and appropriately titled “Sustainable Horizons: The Saudi Arabian Vision.” Giving special honor to the Kingdom’s 2030 vision, this update focuses on a collection of both informative and inspiring articles.
For those in construction, you can learn about how the tendering environment impacts risk-pricing for contractors, the updates on the legal framework of the construction industry and how contractors can protect themselves against financial difficulties.
There is good news too from the kingdom’s banking sector, from which the practice of “Open Banking” is being pushed for! But what is open banking? We’re answering that too.
Also . . . Are there any women trail blazers in Saudi Arabia you can name? We’ll help you with that. We cover how the Middle East has been making strides in empowering women in the entrepreneurial space,most notably in STEM fields.
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Biography
Taimur Tufail has recently joined Al Tamimi & Company and is part of the Corporate Commercial team. He deals with various corporate commercial clients of the firm, based in and outside Bahrain, including financial institutions, leading real estate / hotel & leisure and food and beverage companies and numerous foreign principals.
His wide-ranging expertise includes extensive technical and commercial knowledge pertaining to corporate, commercial, drafting and negotiation of contracts, concessions, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, advising on regulatory and legal issues, conveyancing, infrastructure projects and related company matters. In addition, Taimur also has comprehensive experience in international arbitrations under institutional rules specifically, dealing with enforcements challenging proceedings and constitutional litigation.
Before joining Al Tamimi, Taimur worked at a leading law firm in Pakistan, taking part in various commercial corporate matters, including M&A matters.
Recent Experience
- Edge Connex Inc., a USA based edge data service provider, advising the client on the entry into a joint venture with a regional telecom company to establish a data center in Bahrain.
- AL Ghalia W.L.L., a leading food & beverage company in Bahrain, undertook advisory work for opening new franchises in Bahrain and KSA, including Meraki, Beast and Antika franchise.
- GFH Financial Group B.S.C, a financial investment group based in the Kingdom of Bahrain, advised the client on an asset swap transaction.
- Majid AL Futtaim Properties LLC, a leading real estate, hotel & leisure business group, engaged in operation of hotels and shopping malls, advising the client on contractual documentation for a new food & beverage project in Bahrain.
- BAPCO, advised foreign counsel on overhaul of contractual arrangements between joint venture partners, including the joint venture agreement, sub-lease agreement, tankage & wharfage agreement, operating and maintenance agreement and other supply agreements.
- Adamas Motors LLC, a company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, advising the client on establishing leading car distributor network in Bahrain.
Language(s)
- English
- Urdu
Education
2015 – Bar Professional Training Course, City, University of London
2013 – LL.B (Hons.), University of London
Admission
2014 – Member, Lahore Bar Association, Pakistan
2015 – Member, the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, United Kingdom
2015 – Member, the General Council of the Bar, England & Wales
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