Leading firm GRATA International partners with IsFin to expand emerging market opportunities

12/07/2021

In today’s turbulent post-COVID, post-Brexit world, it is more important than ever to further invest and strengthen worldwide business connections. In this perspective, Ummi Jalilova, Partner of GRATA International and Director of the Baku office, and Professor Laurent Marlière, CEO of IsFIN -Emerging Markets Advisors-, are thrilled to announce a synergy to consolidate and boost the investment market in AZERBAIJAN. The collaboration aims to enhance both organizations' capabilities to assist companies in doing business in the CIS countries and in Central Asia. 

According to Marlière, ISFIN has managed to have one of the best coverages within the Europe at a time when the continent is appealing to investors from Asia and the Middle East. He adds, “We are onboarding professional firms which have the finest technical capacity and the vision to handle sophisticated investors from those regions. GRATA is the best positioned firm in the region”.

Grata International law firm (GRATA) is a developing practice in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. The firm accompanies growth and opportunities for asset classes such as construction, mining, airlines, light and heavy industry, etc. The firm is solidly established with great potential for investment and recognized relationship with foreign corporations looking at this dynamic market. 

While Azerbaijan has been impacted by the economic consequences of the crisis, it now offers a wealth of opportunities to smart investors. GRATA has helped the region become more a favorable business climate thanks to assisting companies with new developments in established sectors; opportunities which will continue to increase its attractiveness for direct foreign investments, with a view to contributing to the diversification of the structure of the economy.

About IsFin

IsFin is a global advisory active in 75 countries, it acts as a business facilitator between East and West and has a unique knowledge of the Middle East, African and Asian markets. The organization is supported by a platform composed of the most innovative and highly regarded independent law, audit & accounting firms. It has a deal room offers, off market investment opportunities to clever investors. 

About GRATA

GRATA specializes in cross border full coverage projects in the countries of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. The firm is present in 20 jurisdictions. A single system across a wide network offers convenience and flexibility for clients. Each office has the ability to work independently at one stop shop but also can work in concert across cities and countries.

Contact Information

Laurent Marlière, CEO ISFIN 

+(32) 475 42 2149    .                                            

LM@isfin.net  

www.isfin.net

Ummi Jalilova, Managing Partner, GRATA International, Azerbaijan

Baku, Azerbaijan

+994 51 855 5145

ujalilova@gratanet.com

www.gratanet.com