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Sajjad H. Nobari

Sajjad H. Nobari

Associé fondateur

Sajjad H. Nobari provides clients with commercial law advice and representation.

He serves regularly as counsel in matters related to international and Swiss commercial law, including representing clients as counsel before Swiss courts and arbitral tribunals, in domestic and multi jurisdictional matters, as well as arbitrator in the context of ad-hoc and institutional international arbitration proceedings.

Sajjad equally recurrently assists clients in negotiating and drafting of business deals and contracts, including international sale of goods, trade (namely commodities, oil and gas), distribution, agency, infrastructure, construction and joint ventures, shipping, employment, loan and securities, in banking and asset management disputes, and in incorporation, structuring, restructuring and investment of corporate structures, including startups, and provides management and finance consultation, but also authorisation and licences services regarding business projects and real estate construction projects.

He likewise delivers frequently tailor-made private client services and packages, including trust, relocation and family office services, providing assistance to families and HNWI.

Further, Sajjad H. Nobari advises and represents clients in the context of cross-border and Swiss enforcement of commercial agreements, including related to debt-collection, pledge enforcement, bankruptcy, asset freezing and recovery proceedings.

He has an established experience in sports law, having provided assistance to international and national federations, clubs and athletes, including representing them before tribunals, CAS and the Swiss Supreme Court.

Moreover, Sajjad has regularly provided clients with advice and updates regarding new regulations and international sanctions.

Expertise

Swiss and Cross-Border Commercial Litigation
International Arbitration (Counsel and Arbitrator)
International and Swiss Commercial Law Advice and Representation
Negotiation of Deals, Contracts, and Business Partnerships
Structuring Business Deals, Joint-Ventures, Start-Ups and Finance
Private Client Services, including Trusts and HNWI Relocation
Worldwide, Cross-border and Swiss Debt-Collection, Asset Freezing
Corporate Incorporation, Restructuring, Governance and Finance
Authorisation and Licences
Sports Law Advice and Disputes
Consultant regarding legal, business and financial projects
Project Management and Multi-Jurisdiction Coordination

Practice Areas

Contract Law
Corporate Law
Trade & Energy
Banking and Finance Law
Distribution & Agency
Construction & Infrastructure
Real Estate Law
Sports Law
Employment Law
Inheritance Law
Trusts
International Sanctions
Finance Consultancy

Membership

Geneva Bar
Swiss Bar

Education

CTL
Duke University
Master of Law (summa cum laude)
University of Geneva
Bachelor of Law
University of Geneva

Specific Work Experience

Represented successfully as counsel private entities and individuals in various high-value USD Swiss and multi-jurisdictional Litigation, including in contractual disputes related trade, distribution, agency, service and consultancy agreements, inheritance, employment, construction, loan and securities, in particular in the Oil, Gas, Real Estate, Insurance, Banking and Finance Sectors
Represented successfully as counsel private entities and individuals in various multi-million USD International Commercial Arbitration proceedings, including in disputes related to Trade, Oil, Gas, Commodities, Energy, Infrastructure, Telecommunication, Pharmaceuticals, Banking and Finance Sectors
Represented successfully as counsel private entities and individuals before the Swiss Supreme Court
Advised and assisted companies and private individual in structuring, negotiation, draft, and implementation of high-value business, infrastructure, construction and real estate projects, deals, transactions contracts, and Joint-Ventures
Consultant in the context of various legal, business and financial projects and deals
Provided Private Client Services to various HNWI, family offices and private individuals
Advised and assisted at various occasions regarding structuring, restructuring, finance, governance, including draft and review of corporate documents, and acquisition of companies and businesses
Advised and represented successfully private entities and individuals in the context of cross-border and Swiss enforcement of commercial agreements worldwide, including multi-million USD debt-collection, pledge enforcement, bankruptcy, asset freezing and recovery proceedings
Advised international and national sports federation, clubs and athletes in sports related matter, including in negotiation, draft and enforcement of high-value contracts, but also matters related to competition organisation and sponsorship, while having represented clients successfully as counsel before Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), FIFA Football Tribunal, and other tribunals, including in International Olympic Committee (IOC) related matters
Member of Tribunal panel (arbitrators) in various international commercial arbitration matters

Career

Poggia Bruttin Nobari
Founding Partner (Switzerland)
Mont-de-Sion 8
Counsel (Switzerland)
Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler
Associate (Switzerland)
M & Associates
General Managing Associate (Middle-East)
Columed
Counsel for Legal and Financial Affairs (Switzerland)
Eversheds
Junior Associate (Switzerland)

Languages

English
French
Persian
German
Arabic (basic)

Research Papers

Partnerships in comparative law (Switzerland, France, USA)
Finance of a business acquisition
Leveraged buyout (LBO) and the legal leverage for a greater return on equity