Sameer Tegally is an associate in the Mauritius office of Conyers Dill & Pearman. Sameer joined Conyers in 2008. Sameer’s practice covers banking & finance (including Islamic finance), corporate & commercial, and trusts Sameer advises international banks and financial institutions, multinationals on cross-border investments, financing and trading. Sameer has contributed several articles in renowned global publications in the fields of corporate law, Islamic finance and trusts.

Education

• UK Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment, Islamic Finance Qualification, 2009
• University College London/University of East London, BA (Hons) Law with Economics, 1998

Bar Admissions

• Mauritius, Barrister, 2002
• Bermuda, Registered Associate, 2009

Industry Accolades/Recognitions

• Recognised "Associate to watch" in Mauritius, Chambers Global 2012
• Leading Offshore Islamic Finance Lawyer, Islamic Finance News 2012
• Leading Asset and Fund Management Lawyer, Islamic Finance News Poll 2012

Languages

• Arabic (Basic)
• French

Articles

• Meeting Market Challenges
• Mauritius: Emerging Islamic Finance Hub

Press Releases

• Conyers lawyers recognised for Islamic Finance Expertise
• Conyers lawyers receive awards for Islamic Finance Expertise

Deals & Cases

• Conyers advises Moody’s on Copal acquisition - November 2011
• Conyers advises Vodafone in $5.46bn India Deal - August 2011
• Conyers advises on first A330-200 aircraft leasing to South African Airways - February 2011
• Conyers advises on first Mauritius NASDAQ Listing - August 2010
• Conyers agit comme conseil juridique dans le cadre de la toute première introduction en bourse d’une compagnie Mauricienne sur le NASDAQ