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Ali: together at The George Washington University
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About
Ali Awais is Managing Partner at AwaisLaw DRT, with a practice spanning Pakistan, GCC, and US law. He advises boards, CEOs, investment banks, and private equity funds on growth strategy, international expansion, corporate governance, M&A, and structured finance transactions. His legal work includes infrastructure-related project finance for power, hydroelectric plants, pipelines, municipal water, wastewater treatment, highways, and airports, along with the setup of risk management and regulatory compliance structures.
Experience
- AwaisLaw DRTManaging Partnercurrent2017 — presentLahore District, Punjab, Pakistan
- Diaz Reus International Law Firm & AlliancePartnercurrent2015 — presentMiami, Dubai, Lahore
- Lahore University of Management SciencesAdjunct Faculty - School of Lawcurrent2021 — presentLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
- MAS ClearSight Ltd.Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel2012 — 2015Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Jones DaySenior Associate2009 — 2012Dubai, London
- Baker Botts LLPSenior Associate2006 — 2009Washington DC and Dubai
- World BankLegal Counsel2000 — 2006Washington D.C.
- Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloyAssociate1998 — 1999New York
- AwaisLawAssociate1996 — 1997
Skills & more
Airports2Pipelines1HighwaysWaste Water Treatment Plants1Mergers14Cross-border Transactions10Private Equity35Joint Ventures15Corporate Law35Corporate Governance25Arbitration6Commercial Litigation17
From Ali's professional profile.
Colleagues at Growth Advice
Anas Al Kooheji
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Asad Ijaz, FCA
Investor at Growth Advice
Ashok Mehta
Investor at Growth Advice
Haroon Jan Baryalay
Investor at Growth Advice
Imad Mahmoud
Investor at Growth Advice
Keith Lindsay
Investor at Growth Advice
Muhammad Habib, CFA
Investor at Growth Advice
Ralph N. Choueiri
Investor at Growth Advice
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ali Awais?
- Ali Awais is Managing Partner at AwaisLaw DRT, with a practice spanning Pakistan, GCC, and US law. He advises boards, CEOs, investment banks, and private equity funds on growth strategy, international expansion, corporate governance, M&A, and structured finance transactions. His legal work includes infrastructure-related project finance for power, hydroelectric plants, pipelines, municipal water, wastewater treatment, highways, and airports, along with the setup of risk management and regulatory compliance structures.
- Where does Ali Awais work?
- Ali Awais is at Growth Advice.
- Where did Ali Awais go to school?
- Ali Awais studied at The George Washington University (LLM, International and Corporate Law); The George Washington University Law School (LLM, International Law).
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Also worked at Lahore University of Management Sciences9
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