Projects, Infrastructure & Energy
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Pakistan
Band 1
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Haidermota & Co has a market-leading practice offering national coverage and deep experience in the natural resources and power sectors from its Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi offices. The firm is well equipped to handle the full projects life cycle, including financing, development and regulatory issues. Clients include banks, government entities and independent power producers, both domestic and international. The team is highly active on large-scale infrastructure and energy projects, such as coal, solar and wind power projects and transport projects. The group is well versed in PPP regulations, with experience in road, technology park and canal projects. The Pakistan Ministry of Railways, Sindh Infrastructure Development Company and NED University of Science and Technology are among Haidermota's clients.
Work Highlights
- Haidermota & Co advised the Government of Balochistan on the implementation of the Public Private Partnership Act 2021.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Haidermota & Co is rich in experience and has impeccable understanding of how to manage all the relevant elements in a matter. Their understanding of commercial aspects, how to match it with the legal requirements and how to reflect them in the legal documentation, is excellent."
"The firm has a variety of experienced professionals to deal with a variety of matters."
"Haidermota & Co is rich in experience and has impeccable understanding of how to manage all the relevant elements in a matter. Their understanding of commercial aspects, how to match it with the legal requirements and how to reflect them in the legal documentation, is excellent."
"The firm has a variety of experienced professionals to deal with a variety of matters."
Notable Practitioners
Umar Shereef is a seasoned practitioner who has a stellar reputation for his work in the energy sector. He is particularly highly respected for his work on project finance and development mandates, advising on a range of matters from coal and wind projects to hydro power matters.
"Umar is a senior and experienced professional focused on the power sector with strong communication and networking skills. He's a very humble, super-efficient and insightful professional."
"I am yet to find a counsel better than him. It has been an honour to have him on my side of the negotiations."
Babar Zaman regularly advises on the development of projects in the energy sector. He is particularly well known for his knowledge of project financing.
"To work with Babar has always been a pleasure. His understanding and guidance has been spot-on each time."
Owais Aziz is known for his PPP focus. His practice spans renewable energy and coal projects.
"Owais is an insightful, seasoned and trusted adviser. I enjoy working with him."
Rahmat Kamal Ghanghro offers significant experience on project finance transactions, advising a range of multinational and domestic clients in the energy sector. She is active in the conventional energy space, advising on coal projects, as well as renewables.
"I found her to be hands-on and prompt in response."