Practice Areas
Regulatory & Licensing (Sector Focused)
End-to-end permits/licensing in healthcare, fisheries, aviation, environment/ESG; inspections, renewals and variations.
Corporate Services & Notarial
Succession/family arrangements; notarization & legalizations; registered office/secretarial, filings and BO reporting.
Overview
10+ years in public-sector legal advisory, compliance and governance for agencies/SOEs; institutional frameworks and procurement.
Background
10+ years' post-degree experience in public-sector legal advisory, regulatory compliance and governance. Specialised in contract drafting, legal risk assessment and institutional legal frameworks; proven leadership in agencies and SOEs, with strong knowledge of Maldivian laws and regulations for infrastructure and public administration.
Expertise
Regulatory & Licensing (Sector Focused)
- •End-to-end permits/licensing, inspections, renewals and variations, including:
- •Healthcare & Life Sciences: clinic/hospital/lab licensing; clinical governance; telehealth frameworks; pharma/medical devices (import/distribution, labeling/advertising, consent/liability)
- •Fisheries, Agriculture & Food: fishing licences; plant approvals; export requirements; HACCP/quality systems; supply/processing/cold-chain contracts; private label/branding; product labeling/claims risk
- •Aviation & Travel: carrier/operator permits; wet/dry leases; ground handling & MRO approvals; charter permissions; travel-trade compliance for resort/island logistics; off-schedule dispute management
- •Environment, EIA & ESG: permitting and EIA for coastal/marine/resort developments; conservation/waste compliance; ESG policy design, supplier clauses; support for sustainability-linked financing.
Corporate Services & Notarial
- •Succession planning, family arrangements and property settlements (clarity/enforceability)
- •Notarization, certifications, attestations, translations; legalization and apostille coordination
- •Registered office & company secretarial; statutory filings; beneficial ownership reporting
- •Closing sets, data-room organization; cap-table and resolutions management for clean compliance.