Partners

Charles Laubach

DUBAI OFFICE

Emirates Towers - Level 35
Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971-4-330-3900
Fax: +971-4-330-3800

claubach@afridi-angell.com
Partner
Areas of practice

Projects
Project Finance
Corporate & Commercial
Construction
Offset Projects
Financing and Re-financing Transactions
Sanctions, Boycotts and Controls

Bar Qualifications & Admissions

International Bar Association

Pennsylvania Bar

District of Columbia Bar

Vice President Legal Affairs and Secretary of the American Business Council of Dubai and the Northern Emirates (the local chapter of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce)


Education

M.A. in Islamic Studies University of Pennsylvania, 1985

J.D. University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1984

M.A. University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies, 1981

B.A. Dartmouth College, 1979

Experience

Mr. Laubach is a partner of Afridi & Angell. He is professionally fluent in Arabic and conversant in French and Urdu.

He has considerable experience advising on offset projects. He has been associated with numerous high monetary value financing and re-financing transactions. In addition, he provides specialized expertise regarding US, U.N. and other sanctions, boycotts and controls affecting exports to, investments in and transactions with certain designated countries and with regard to the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other bribery prohibitions.


Languages

English, French, Arabic, Urdu