General Business Law - Azerbaijan
What the Team is Known For
MGB Law Offices is a prominent domestic law firm in Azerbaijan that regularly acts for banks advising on work in the energy sector. The firm also advises on projects and corporate matters. It advises on M&A transactions and is able to represent clients in commercial disputes.
Strengths
"MGB has been able to provide valuable advice on how international best practices can be implemented for matters in Azerbaijan. The team has a deep understanding of local regulations."
"MGB has a strong energy team providing significant insight on a completely new area of law in Azerbaijan."
Work Highlights
MGB Law Offices assisted Danone with the carve-out of its Azerbaijani entity from its Russian-based subsidiary.
Notable Practitioners
Ismail Askerov is known for his significant experience in handling corporate issues, including company reorganisations and setting up business operations for international companies. He also actively advises on project finance mandates. "Ismail has been extremely efficient in providing the information and deliverables to us and ultimately to the stakeholders." "Ismail Askerov excels in client orientation and in devising the optimal strategy for delivering what the client needs."
Anar Janmammadov maintains a busy dispute resolution practice, representing clients in contract disputes and employment law. "Anar has been great and a stellar counsel to work with." "Anar excels in providing services for complex issues, demonstrating a detailed understanding of business intricacies."
