Akhund Forbes

The impressive team at Akhund Forbes remains busy advising global technology giants like Meta and Spotify on the Pakistani corporate landscape, while also handling complex cross-border issues in aviation, real estate, and sovereign asset management. The group has recently launched a dedicated ESG Advisory Arm, supporting clients in navigating the growing demand for responsible, sustainable, and climate-conscious business and investment conduct; the advisory services are frequented by clients in the energy, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors. The firm also boasts a growing small and mid-cap domestic practice. Rabel Akhund spearheads the practice and is noted for his work in regulatory matters and consumer protection. Sahar Iqbal works alongside Akhund, specialising in M&A. Bilal Awais is another key name in the department.