Three leading banks have engaged A&Q as counsel for 3 bilateral facilities for an aggregate amount of PKR 2.5B for a Punjab based sugar company. The facilities will be disbursed to sugarcane farmers for the purpose of meeting the capital requirements of the borrower during the 2023 crushing season. A&Q...
A&Q has been engaged by the Joint Financial Advisors as the legal counsel for the issuance of domestic ijarah sukuk certificates by the Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan for an amount of up to PKR 30 billion. The sukuk is set to be the first/debut issue by the GoP...
Yesterday (7 November), a leading bank engaged A&Q as legal counsel for a long-term finance facility of PKR 500 million to be extended for a developmental REIT set up on the direct investment structure, which shall be mainly secured through mortgages over the project land. Located at Karachi, the REIT involves...
11 years ago, FIA registered an FIR against about a dozen employees of NBP for allegedly distributing performance bonus and cash rewards and paying it to themselves illegally. Bahzad Haider, Advocate Supreme Court, while representing four of the accused before the Anti-Corruption Court, argued that FIA had not taken into...
Today, a syndicate of banks has engaged A&Q in the extension of PKR 4.5 billion syndicated shariah-compliant istisna finance to fund a newly-acquired sugar production unit.The matter is led by Nazif Ahmed (Head — Corporate).
On 3 October (Yesterday), a syndicate of banks engaged A&Q for the extension of a PKR 1 billion syndicated shariah compliant term finance facility to a leading sugar producer. A&Q team is led by Nazif Ahmed (Head — Corporate) and Altan Ahmed (Senior Associate).
Today, representing a leading commercial bank, A&Q has successfully closed the restructuring of a PKR 1.4 billion REIT finance within just three days of being engaged. A&Q team was led by Nazif Ahmed (Head — Corporate) and Altan Ahmed (Senior Associate).
On 25 September (Yesterday) a leading bank engaged A&Q as legal counsel for restructuring of a PKR 1.4 billion term finance facility that it had extended to a developmental REIT set up on the direct investment structure. The REIT involves the construction and sale of residential and commercial towers in Karachi. A&Q...
A&Q filed, argued and has succeeded in persuading Honourable IHC to allow Geo Entertainment to recommence broadcasting of it's popular drama serial "Hadsa". Earlier, the broadcasting regulator, PEMRA, without giving any right of hearing, had placed a ban on the broadcasting of the serial "Hadsa". The matter was argued before the Court by Bahzad...
On 25 September (Yesterday) a leading bank engaged A&Q as legal counsel for restructuring of a PKR 1.4 billion term finance facility that it had extended to a developmental REIT set up on the direct investment structure. The REIT involves the construction and sale of residential and commercial towers in Karachi. A&Q...