General Business Law
Global Guide 2024 : Libya
Band 1
Email address
info@tumilawfirm; [email protected]Contact number
+218 21 333 2144Chambers Review
Tumi Law Firm is a well-established practice which has notable experience acting on a wide variety of banking, oil and gas, and telecoms disputes, including litigation and arbitration matters.In addition to disputes, the firm is also highly experienced in transactions and regulatory work. It is especially highlighted for its extensive experience of oil and gas matters, and represents a number of international heavyweights in this field.
Work Highlights
- Tumi Law Firm assisted General Electric with employment and contractual matters in Libya.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has been able to handle all of our corporate matters in Libya without any issues. It understands the complexities impacting a foreign company doing business in Libya."
"I like that when you assign a case to the lawyer, they really own it, and go beyond what you ask them to do."
"They take the necessary time to review all matters closely and report in detail and they will also respond in a timely fashion."
"The firm has been able to handle all of our corporate matters in Libya without any issues. It understands the complexities impacting a foreign company doing business in Libya."
"I like that when you assign a case to the lawyer, they really own it, and go beyond what you ask them to do."
"They take the necessary time to review all matters closely and report in detail and they will also respond in a timely fashion."
Notable Practitioners
Firm founder Mohamed Tumi is noted for his in-depth understanding of oil and gas issues and his considerable experience representing overseas clients. He assists with disputes as well as transactions and commercial advisory work.
"He is efficient and knowledgeable."
Fairuz Smew is a senior associate who receives very high praise from interviewees. She acts on a wide range of transactional and commercial contract matters, including labour and employment issues.
"Fairuz is an excellent attorney who provides practical legal advice and guidance."