International Commercial Law
AFA LAW, headed by Akbar Ali, is a commercial law firm providing legal advice and practical solutions to corporate, state and private clients in the UK and internationally.
We specialise in a range of commercial matters such as infrastructure and project finance, construction, civil engineering and energy law, investment disputes and corporate investigations, fraud and corruption.
The firm is active in most international jurisdictions advising on joint ventures, contract preparation and negotiation, disputes avoidance and, if unavoidable, arbitration under the Rules of ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, UNESCO, GAFTA and ICSID.
Lecturing and training on commercial topics is an important subsidiary activity organised primarily through First Forum International.
AFA LAW, in cooperation with middle eastern lawyer Sabah Mahmoud of Gulf Legal Services Ltd based in London, Amman and the Gulf, is able to provide advice and assistance in relation to all business aspects of Islamic Law ('Shariah').