SHC Lawyers

Shah Hussain & Co has particular expertise in banking and financial services and tourism. Shuaib Shah and Dheena Hussain are the frequent lead partners on the firm’s key deals. 

General business law

Work highlights

Advised Aareal Bank on a loan facility to Blackstone Group for its acquisition of the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Resort.

Advising Maldives Islamic Bank on its IPO, to become the second bank licensed in the Maldives listed on the Maldives Stock Exchange.

Advising Maldives Integrated Tourism Development Corporation, a state-owned enterprise owned 100% by the government of Maldives, on the Maldives’ first integrated tourism development project in Baresdhoo Island. Various hotels, guesthouses and other tourist facilities will be developed on this island.

Acting for Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts in relation to the sublease and management of Innafushi multiple resort development projects in a lagoon situated in Goidhoo Atoll. The firm is also advising on the establishments of joint ventures and entities.  

Key clients

CIMB Thai Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Krung Thai Bank, Marriott International, Maldives Transport and Contracting Company, Qatar Airlines, Qatar National Bank, Reethi Rah Resorts