Hasan Anwar Rizvi

Hasan Anwar Rizvi

Managing Partner

Areas of expertise
  • Corporate

  • Commercial

  • Dispute Resolution

  • Finance

  • Projects

Education
  • London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, MSc, 2005

  • University of Karachi, LLB, 1998

  • University of Karachi, BA (Hons.), 1995

Memberships
  • Legal Consultant (registered with the Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department)

  • Sindh Bar Council

  • Sindh High Court Bar Association

  • Enrolled as an Advocate (Pakistan)

Biography

Hasan Rizvi is the Middle East Managing Partner of RIAA Barker Gillette. He specialises in corporate, commercial and private equity. Hasan's areas of practice include project finance, restructuring, corporate finance and dispute resolution. He has acted on a number of high profile transactions across the Middle East, Asia and Africa regions in diverse industries and sectors.

Hasan's corporate expertise includes working with multinational and domestic corporations, private equity firms and family business groups on their operations and management, corporate structures, mergers, acquisitions and investments. He frequently acts for fund sponsors, investors and asset management firms on fund formation, investment structuring and regulatory compliance.

Hasan has extensively worked on infrastructure and energy projects, equity and debt capital markets transactions, and corporate restructurings.

His private client expertise covers strategic advisory services to high-net-worth individuals and family groups in relation to family offices, private investments and holding structures.

Prior to establishing RIAA Barker Gillette (Middle East) LLP, Hasan was a partner in other international law firms. He has been based in the Middle East for more than 15 years.