Approach
One of the unique features of North Africa Advocates is the diverse background of its principals enabling NAA to provide a pragmatic and multi-sectoral approach for its clients.
Attorneys
Partner
Adel A. Dajani
A corporate finance practitioner with over 25 years of experience in Hong Kong, London and North Africa, Adel Dajani brings to bear a pragmatic approach to legal issues. The pragmatism stems from a long career in investment banking and private equity that started in Hong Kong with Wardley Ltd, the investment banking subsidiary of HSBC and that spanned the establishment of two investment banks in London (London Court Ltd) and in Tunisia (International Maghreb Merchant Bank) and a private equity operation in the Maghreb (Maghreb Venture Partners). Mr Dajani’s international experience as a corporate financier and his excellent working knowledge of the North African capital and investment markets add a unique and practical dimension to any investment and private equity opportunity in what is the new frontier of emergent markets.
Member of the UK, Hong Kong and Libya Bar Association,
PARTNER
Fadia Bakir
Fadia’s expertise has been in the field of both corporate and Libyan labour laws and her privileged relationships with the relevant Libyan Labour Office and Companies Registration Office is an asset in speeding up and understanding the local Libyan bureaucracy. Fadia has been an in-house legal counsel to a major International Oil Company in Libya and is familiar with legal and administrative issues relating to foreign establishments in Libya.
Member of the Libyan Bar Association
ASSOCIATE
Ibrahim A Abdulrahman
Ibrahim’s expertise and focus on the Libyan corporate, fiscal and property sector brings a deep knowledge of the intricacies of the Libyan market and the issues of strategic importance to any local or foreign investor. Ibrahim has built an impressive list of local Libyan and institutional clients through his practice as a leading Libyan notary.
Associate of NAA and a Leading Notary
ASSOCIATE
Mohamad Ramadan
Mohahmed has been working as a legal adviser for over thirty years with various departments of the Libyan Bar Administration and has accumulated an expertise in Administrative Law and Fiscal Affairs.
Member of the Libyan Bar Association
ASSOCIATE
Ahmed Aboubaker
Ahmed has an expertise of over thirty years in the Oil and Gas sector and in the Corporate and Commercial Law fields in Libya with particular reference to his career within the Legal Department of the National Oil Company.
Abdulla Gheblawi
Abdulla’s expertise in the Libyan oil and gas sector with a career of over 25 years at the NOC including membership of the Board is an invaluable asset to the NAA team. Before his career at the legal departments of the NOC and the Brega International Marketing Company, Abdulla was a State Prosecutor and Legal Adviser to the Ministry of Justice.
Nasser Salem
Nasser Salem has an LLM in State Financial Law from the University of Tripoli and is currently a PHD candidate on the Legal Protection and Encouragement of Foreign Direct Investment in Libya at Teeside University. Nasser is NAA's client liaison in the UK.