Ummi Jalilova

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Managing Partner, Director of Baku office

Baku, Azerbaijan

+994 51 855 51 45

Industries

Construction & Infrastructure

Banking & Finance

Technology, Media & Telecommunications

Oil & Gas

Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare

Mining

Industry & Trade

Transport

Practice areas

Dispute Resolution

Subsoil Use

Employment

Islamic Finance

Intellectual Property

Environment

Customs Law, International Trade & WTO

Project Finance & Public-Private Partnership (PPP)

Tax

Commercial Contracts

Licenses and Permits

Real Estate

Corporate and M&A

Experience

Advising and supporting the acquisition by a foreign investor of controlling participatory interest in a large service company in Azerbaijan.
Establishment and registration of an international oil company’s subsidiary in Azerbaijan. providing the entity with constant legal support in the course of its business.
Establishment and registration of UAE based airlines’ branch in Azerbaijan.
Conducting due diligence for a world-known major telecommunication company as to compliance matters in Azerbaijan.
Registration of a head change and liquidation of an American pharma company ‘s local subsidiary in Azerbaijan.
Advising a major UK-based energy service company as to their transfer of business in Azerbaijan to another international business player.
Advising foreign financial institution as to provision of various loans to certain banks of Azerbaijan.
Provided legal support on employment and corporate matters to Canadian helicopter operation company’s subsidiary in the Republic of Azerbaijan (transfer of business to local company).
Advising major international banks and investment funds as to Cross-Border Banking and Financial Services.
Advising an international transportation & infrastructure company as to various aspects of business law in Azerbaijan.
Advising a Swiss multinational information technology company providing IT and telecommunication services to the air transport industry on labour law in Azerbaijan.
Incorporation, development of bylaws, internal policies, model contracts, HR documentation for Representative office of Puratos Gida Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. company, Turkish producer of confectionary products.
Providing legal support to and representing the shareholder of Turkish company in liquidation of the Company’s subsidiary in Azerbaijan.
Advising world-known FMCG companies as to various aspects of advertising and antitrust issues.
Advising one of the biggest global pharmaceutical company on adaptation and implementation of internal policies of foreign companies in Azerbaijan.
Acted as a local legal counsel in cross border merger project and successfully represented the Global ink company before the state Antitrust authorities and obtained consent of the latter for the project.
Advising a German Telecommunication Company on a number of matters and conducting pre-merger Due Diligence in Azerbaijan.
Advising and supporting the acquisition by a foreign investor of controlling participatory interest in a large service company in Azerbaijan.
Acted as a local legal counsel of Rolls-Royce in Azerbaijan in sale of its Energy Gas Turbine and Compressor business to Siemens.
Advising a US multinational manufacturer of networking equipment as to liquidation and deregistration of its Branch in Azerbaijan.
Providing legal support to and representing the Turkish company in liquidation of the Company’s subsidiary in Azerbaijan after acquisition of its business by a different company.
Advising a local Representative Office of a foreign oil company on liquidation and de-registration in Azerbaijan.
Advising Optilan (UK) Limited, a subcontractor of a major oil company in Azerbaijan on corporate aspects of dissolution, incorporation of an LLC and asset transfer from the entity being liquidated
Advising a Swedish Telecommunication Company on a number of matters and conducting Due Diligence of the target company (M&A project) in Azerbaijan.
Advising a UK Telecommunication Company on regulatory matters in Azerbaijan.
Advising a European Company acting as Global Distribution System on various corporate matters, including M&A regulations.
Advising a European telecommunication Company on various commercial, corporate and regulatory matters, and immigration law in Azerbaijan.
Advising a French Telecommunication Company on various commercial, corporate and regulatory matters (including reorganization through merger) and immigration law in Azerbaijan.
Advising the World Bank Group (Financial and Private Sector, Washington DC) in relation to Doing Business in Azerbaijan (Regulations for small and medium-size enterprises), and etc.

Awards

Chambers Global 2020, Band 3

"Experienced, client-oriented and reliable" lawyer who is "always able to provide tailor-made advice and solutions".

Chambers & Partners, Individual, 2020

The best lawyer.

News

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GRATA International in the rating "Leaders of the Russian Legal Services Market 2024" by Kommersant publishing house

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The GRATA International case is recognized among the outstanding cases of 2023 that changed the legal landscape

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Partner GRATA International has been elected to the Executive Team of EUROBAK Tax Committee

Publications

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Information regarding the Submission of an Application for the acquisition of Cypriot Citizenship by Naturalization

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Legal Alert: Regulation of Public-Private Partnership

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Legal Alert: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Its Legal Regulation

Events

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GRATA International together with BEPS Academy will held a webinar on "Permanent Establishment - Practice and Risks"

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GRATA International will hold a joint webinar with Konsu

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Partner and Head of Natural Resources Department at GRATA International will moderate a plenary session of the MINEX Kazakhstan 2024

Video

07.09.2023Interview with Liya Akzhanova GRATA International

14.07.2023Interview with Dimitri Papadopoulos, Executive Director of GRATA International