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DUBAI OFFICE
Emirates Towers - Level 35Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971-4-330-3900
Fax: +971-4-330-3800
mafridi@afridi-angell.com
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Areas of practice Infrastructure and Project Finance |
Bar Qualifications & Admissions New York State Bar Association Pakistan Bar Association International Bar Association (IBA) Education LL.M in International Business and Trade Law, Fordham University, 1990 LL.B, University of Bristol, |
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Experience Mr. Afridi is a partner at Afridi & Angell. After working as an associate at the New York offices of the law firm of Sidley & Austin, he joined the Dubai office of Afridi & Angell in 1993. For several years, he has been a front-runner in Pakistan's energy sector, and has participated in the development of numerous thermal and hydel power projects in the country. He has also been nominated from time to time to resolve other global issues with the power purchaser on behalf of the industry. Acting in the capacity of Project Developer's Lead Counsel, Mr. Afridi has concluded transactions with a cumulative value of over US$3 billion spread over several project finance transactions. At Fordham University, Mr. Afridi received the Edward J. Hawke Prize for graduating with the highest grade point average in his class. Languages English, Urdu, French |
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