Masood Ahmad Khan

• Advised a well-renowned global computer and electronics group on more than four de-mergers, asset transfers and restructuring of its group of companies based in the region and on constructing and implementing the optimal corporate structures for restructuring to separate its business and assets in the UAE. Drafting the asset and business transfer agreements.
• Advised a well renowned global software and electronics group on a regional demerger and restructuring of its group of companies based in the Middle East and on constructing and implementing the optimal corporate structures for restructuring to separate its business and assets in the Middle East. Drafting the asset and business transfer agreements.
• Drafting corporate implementing regulations as well as operating rules for various free zones in UAE.
• Advised a global engineering, environmental and strategic consultancy group on constructing and implementing the optimal corporate structures to acquire the assets and the business of a well-renowned group of entities in the UAE. Drafting the asset and business transfer agreements.
• Advised a global energy specialist group on its joint venture with the local conglomerate for undertaking manufacturing, assembling and selling medium voltage, low voltage equipment and energy automation solutions in the region. Advising on the optimal corporate structure for the joint venture. Drafting and negotiating the joint venture documents.
• Advised a global petroleum products trader on the sale of local entities and undertaking a compliance and vendor legal diligence on the local entities.
• Advised an international energy and water company on restructuring of its UAE holding companies. Undertaking legal due diligence on the UAE entities and advising on the optimal structure for the restructuring. Assisting with the implementation and completion of the restructuring.
• Advised a global industrial engineering and steel production multinational conglomerate on demerger and restructuring of its group of companies based in the UAE and on constructing and implementing the optimal corporate structures for restructuring to separate its business and assets in the UAE. Drafting the asset and business transfer agreements.
• Advised a global leader in online remarketing and automotive IT solutions for used vehicles and fleet management on its joint venture with a regional conglomerate for the online remarketing and automotive information technology solutions business in the UAE. Advising on the optimal structure for the joint venture. Drafting and negotiating the joint venture agreement.
• Advised a global fast-moving consumer goods company on various corporate matters, corporate restructurings, divestments, asset and business transfers and multiple incorporation of companies. Drafting the relevant agreements and documents and assisting with the implementation of the relevant restructurings, divestments, asset and business transfers and multiple incorporation of companies.
• Advised a private aviation company on diverse corporate matters, including restructuring and merger. Drafted and meticulously prepared pertinent agreements and documents essential to the seamless execution of various transactions within the organization.
• Advised a multinational conglomerate company that operates a chain of hypermarkets and retail companies during its partial ownership sale, joint venture initiatives, and bonds issuance. Conducted thorough legal due diligence, meticulously examining all entities within the group based in the UAE.
• Advised a regional private equity group on multiple acquisitions of schools, restaurants, food outlets, clinics and hospitals, based in the UAE and advising the optimal structure for such acquisitions. Drafting and negotiating the acquisition documents, including the share purchase agreements, disclosure letters, escrow agreements and assisting with the implementation of the acquisitions.
• Advised a regional conglomerate specialising in logistics on multiple joint ventures in the UAE. Advising on the optimal structure for such joint ventures. Drafting and negotiating the joint venture and shareholders agreements. Assisting with the implementation of the joint ventures, including the incorporation of the joint venture companies.
• Advised a regional real estate developer on its acquisition of a landscaping, gardening and contracting company in Dubai. Drafting and negotiating the acquisition agreements.
• Advised a global water, waste, soil testing group on its acquisitions of various businesses in the UAE, including laboratories. Advising on the optimal structure for the acquisitions and proposed restructuring.
• Advised a multinational batteries manufacturing group on sale and divestment of its business in the UAE. Drafting and negotiating the sale agreements. Assisting and advising on the implementation and completion of the sale.
• Advised a global plumbing manufacturer on its restructuring of its Middle East business. Overseeing the regional restructuring. Assisting and preparing documents for the UAE restructuring.
• Advised one of the world’s largest coffee merchants on undertaking a complete vendor and compliance legal due diligence of its subsidiaries in the UAE for purposes of its IPO in China.
• Advised an e-hailing taxi company on regional corporate and regulatory framework for setting up a e-hailing taxi business in the Middle East.
• Advised a multinational group specialising in producing natural solutions for animal nutrition on corporate and regulatory framework for setting up its business in the UAE. Assisting with the incorporation of the local companies.
• Advised an African based online shopping platform on its joint venture. Drafting and negotiating the joint venture and subscription documents. Advising and assisting with implementation of the joint venture.
• Advised a regional conglomerate on multiple joint ventures, restructuring and divestments of certain businesses in the region. Drafting and negotiating the relevant sale, acquisition and joint venture agreements. Assisting with implementation and completion of the acquisitions, sale and joint ventures.
• Advised a global leisure, entertainment and hospitality group on its joint venture in the UAE. Drafting and negotiating the joint venture agreements.
• Advised a global hospitality group on its various joint ventures business ventures in the region. Advising on the corporate structure, regulatory framework for these ventures. Drafting and negotiating the relevant joint venture, acquisition, and management agreements.
• Advised a global pharmaceutical group on restructuring and merging its businesses in the UAE.
• Advised various multinational corporations and high net worth investors on general corporate advisory on corporate structures, restructuring, licensing and other corporate matters, setting up entities in the UAE, including foundations, joint ventures, holding companies. Preparing and advising on tailored by-laws and articles of associations of such entities.

Worked as an Associate at Haidermota & Co. and actively contributed to a diverse range of transactional and contentious assignments. Engaged in tasks spanning mergers and acquisitions, public-private partnerships, project finance, and corporate advisory services..