Kabraji & Talibuddin was formed in Karachi in 1997 by the two name partners. Between them they have over sixty years of legal experience in Pakistan and elsewhere. With effect from 1 July 2012, 1 July 2016 and 1 July 2017, Danish MH Shah, Syed Ali Bin Maaz and Maheen Faruqui were admitted to the partnership respectively. The firm undertakes all forms of corporate and commercial work and specialises in Project Financing and Projects, especially private power. From a strength of three partners and eight associates in 1997, the firm has grown to a strength of four partners and 12 associates/trainees.
Kairas Kabraji is recognised as one of the country’s leading corporate and commercial lawyers and inter alia specialises in company matters, projects and project finance and banking and finance. Salman Talibuddin is a leading member of the Karachi Bar and has also acted in major international commercial arbitrations. He also frequently acts as an arbitrator. Danish MH Shah has led or been part of the firm’s project finance team in several project finance deals, including Pakistan’s first wind power project. Syed Ali Bin Maaz specializes in merger and acquisition, project finance, aircraft leasing and aviation finance .
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Kairas N Kabraji
Senior PartnerEducation Bachelor of Arts (Law Tripos Parts I & II) University of Cambridge (Trinity College), 1973; LL.B. (Bachelor... Read Profile
Salman Talibuddin
Senior Partner (Head of Litigation)Education B.A., University of Karachi, 1979; B.A., (Political Science) University of Oklahoma (1982); J.D. University of Oklahoma (1986);... Read Profile
Danish M. H. Shah
PartnerEducation M.Sc. (Economics), University of Bristol, 1995 Inns of Court School of Law, 1999 Barrister-at-Law (Lincoln’s Inn), 1999... Read Profile
Syed Ali Bin Maaz
PartnerEducation Bachelor of Commerce (B Com), University of Karachi, 2006; LL B (Hons), University of London (External Programme),... Read Profile
Maheen Faruqui
PartnerEducation LL.B., University of London(External Programme), 2008; Member Member of Sindh Bar Council and Karachi Bar Association; AdvocateHigh... Read Profile
Maria Ahmad
Senior AssociateEducation B.A., LL.B., Lahore University of Management Sciences, 2010; Member of Sindh Bar Council and Karachi Bar Association;... Read Profile
Alizeh Bashir
Senior AssociateEducation LLB (Hons), University of Bristol, 2009; Bar Vocational Course, BPP Professional Education, Law School, 2010; Called to... Read Profile
Zara Tariq
AssociateEducation LLB, University of London (External Programme), 2008; Bar Vocational Course, Inn of Court School of Law, London,... Read Profile
Arlin Merchant
Junior AssociateEducation Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Marketing, American University in Dubai, 2005; LL.B. (Hons), University of Birmingham, 2008; Legal... Read Profile
Hanan Batool
Junior AssociateEducation LLB (Hons), University of London (External Program) 2014. Member Advocate, Subordinate Courts, Pakistan. Overview Practice primarily focuses... Read Profile
Syed Zaid Rahim
Junior AssociateEducation LL.B (Hons) University of Reading, 2014; Bar Professional Training Course from BPP Law School, 2015; Called to... Read Profile
Mubeena Sohail Ellahi
Junior AssociateEducation LL.B, University of Buckingham, 2012; LL.M, University of Buckingham, 2013; LL.M, Queen Mary University of London, 2016;... Read Profile
Malaika Jooma
TraineeEducation LL.B. (Hons), SOAS, University of London, 2016. Overview Practice primarily focuses on non-contentious matters and selective litigation.... Read Profile
Abdul Wahab Thaheem
TraineeEducation LLB (Hons) University of London (External Programme), 2011; Bachelor of Business Administration – Institute of Business Administration,... Read Profile
Maheen Shaikh
TraineeEducation LLB (Hons) SOAS, University of London, 2016. Overview Has worked on various corporate, commercial and litigation matters,... Read Profile
SAIFULLAH F. SACHWANI
Junior AssociatesEducation LL.B. (Hons.) University of London (2014); Member Sindh Bar Council Karachi Bar Council Young ICCA Overview Reviewed... Read Profile
