Yasmine Azar

Attorney at Law

Team

Hicham Kabbaj

Yasmine Azar provides legal advice in relation to cross-border transactions. She also handles a variety of commercial matters and has developed expertise in Islamic finance.
She holds a Master’s Degree in Internal Investments and an LL.M. in Common Law and Comparative Business Law. Passionate about OHADA law, she is fully versed in the practice of law in the region.

Counsel to an international investment fund in relation to the purchase of African targets
Counsel to an international bank in relation to the acquisition of a West African bank
Legal assistance in relation to the negotiation and purchase of a luxury boat
Counsel to a foreign fruit and vegetable producer in relation to its expansion in various Eurasian jurisdictions
Counsel to a telecommunication company in relation to the negotiation and drafting of various commercial agreements
Counsel to a financial institution in relation to its West African expansion strategy
Counsel to a banking institution in relation to the drafting of its Islamic finance standard agreements
Legal assistance in relation to the creation of offshore companies.
Participation in the creation of foreign trusts
Counsel to an international financial institution in relation to the purchase of a East Africain Bank