Overview
Naji has broad corporate and financial experience in large international transactions covering debt and trade finance, corporate reorganisations, private M&A and private equity matters.
Experience
Naji was admitted as a Solicitor of England and Wales in September 2025 after training at Baker McKenzie in London, having primarily advised on corporate and finance related matters.
Prior to this, he was a paralegal in the TMT sector, advising on corporate and commercial matters from an in-house perspective to a multinational data analytics company as well as smaller scale-up fintechs.
Background
Naji studied at the University of Exeter for his undergraduate degree in law before completing his postgraduate legal practice course in London.
*admitted in England and Wales
Offshore vehicles are used for a huge range of purposes either standing alone or as part of large multi-jurisdictional structures.
Our highly commercial team specialises in advising clients on the most effective uses of such vehicles and their ongoing operation, including normal and cellular companies as well as foundations, unit trusts, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, segregated portfolio and restricted purpose companies.
We are able to advise what jurisdiction among the "Big Four" that we advise on will best suit our client's needs and regularly advise on solvent restructuring by way of merger, consolidation, continuation or balance sheet optimisation as well as court based corporate procedures such as schemes and plans of arrangement.
With our mix of non-contentious and litigation restructuring specialists, Collas Crill offers the unique advantage of having being able to provide a team to seamlessly take a transaction from start to finish.
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We advise company boards in relation to both the non-contentious and contentious aspects of shareholder relations with a focus on corporate governance to prevent contentious issues arising.
We can assist with:
- documenting shareholder meetings, notices, minutes, resolutions
- governance issues including shareholder agreements, disputes, veto and deadlock
- compliance with corporate laws and risk managements, including legal advice on shareholder duties and obligations
- reorganisation of share capital
- advising the Board and shareholders in relation to company plans and activities such as mergers, joint ventures, asset sales and reorganisations
- shareholder activism and disruption of company meetings