Suzan is a principal associate in our Corporate Commercial and Litigation and Dispute Management team based in Erbil –Kurdistan – Iraq.
Suzan’s experience focuses on corporate and commercial law as well as Tax. She has been advising on all aspects of doing business in Kurdistan including oil and gas investment , setting up companies and liquidations.
Prior to joining Eversheds, Suzan worked in a firm in the UAE as legal advisor and as tax specialist in one of the big four in Iraq.
Suzan recent client experience includes:
- acting for the largest airlines and shipment companies in Kurdistan , litigation , licensing and advising on agreements
- acting for local banks in Civil Court and Labour Court
- acting for International NGO in Local Courts
- advising Oil and Gas companies in relation to its activities in Kurdistan and advises on labour law
- advising an international hotel group in relation to its operations in Kurdistan
- acting for funding groups in relation to setting up companies , tax filing and advising on loan issues
- member of the Iraq Bar Association and Kurdistan Bar Association
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Baghdad University, Iraq, 1993