Previously known as SHC Lawyers, SHC Law and Tax advises clients on corporate and commercial matters. Banking, finance, hospitality and real estate are among the firm’s key practice areas. Shuaib Shah is a key contact at the firm. His practice covers the structuring and implementation of banking and project finance transactions related to infrastructure development, telecommunications, aviation and the resort industry.
Client feedback
“They are highly responsive, commercial and user-friendly. They provide timely and cost-effective advice.” – Banking and finance
“Clarifies our questions, creates well-rounded contract drafts and responds well to our detailed concerns regarding contracts.” – Construction
“Highly knowledgeable and pragmatic in approach, well connected in various fields with contacts, provides solutions, supportive.” – Corporate and M&A
“Has a good understanding of modern corporate practices and Maldives law.” – Corporate and M&A
“SHC Lawyers maintains flexible working hours and are readily accessible. They possess extensive expertise in their field, offer straightforward insights and exhibit excellent communication abilities.” – Infrastructure
“Very responsive, practical and commercial.” – Real estate
Junaina Ahmed
“Good communication, responsive, result-oriented.”
“She is very accessible any time with all the answers. She makes me feel confident.”
Dhaanish Ameen
“Responsive, works hard, holds himself accountable and responsible.”
Aishath Haifa
“Accessible, professional and experienced.”
Shuaib Shah
“Highly experienced and offers very timely and pragmatic advice.”
“Well established, highly knowledgeable, trustworthy, personable.”
“Possesses extensive knowledge of the relevant law and provides practical solutions.”
Work highlights
Advising Brookfield Asset Management on the sale and purchase of a resort.
Advising the Maldives government on a landmark infrastructure project.
Key clients
Aareal Bank, Maldives Transport and Contracting Company, Riyad Bank, Standard Chartered Bank
