Omni Law Firm

Azerbaijan

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Omni Law Firm is a leading Azerbaijani law firm founded in 2002.

 

Focusses / specialisms

The firm has a market leading offering in several financial and commercial areas.

In banking it often acts as a local counsel to prominent local corporates and global banks in relation to various financing matters.

The capital markets team is extremely active and handles the highest volume of work of any law firm in the country.

The firm has a strong corporate practice, often featuring on a share of the country’s complex deals, with restructuring being an area of growth in recent years.

The project development practice is equally strong to its financial and corporate offering, thanks to its capacity to provide comprehensive legal support to some of the largest projects in Azerbaijan.

 

Key clients

Key clients include SOCAR (State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic), Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, MOL - Hungarian Oil and Gas, Saudi Aramco, JP Morgan, Raiffeisen Bank International, Sberbank, Gazprombank, EBRD, IFC, Black See Trade and Development Bank, Marriott, AZAL (“Azerbaijan Airlines”) and Azercosmos.

 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

 

Banking and finance 

“Effective and pragmatic, to-the-point advice, delivered promptly with excellent understanding of underlying business.” 

 

M&A

“Very well connected, fair and balanced. Legally very proficient as well.”