Our Professionals

View full Profile Gregor Pannike Managing Partner Abu Dhabi & Nairobi Office Gregor Pannike holds an MBA from London Business School in London – UK, a Masters of Laws from Suffolk University Law School in Boston – USA and JW Goethe University in Frankfurt a. M. – Germany. Gregor Pannike worked for the German Federal Foreign Office in the Embassy in Sana’a, Yemen, and later, he practiced as an attorney-at-law in private practice within Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Divinah Ongaki Managing Partner | Mombasa Office Divinah Ongaki undertook her article of pupillage at Anjarwalla & Khanna Advocates, a firm she joined in 2014 and subsequently left in 2019 having risen to the level of third level associate. While there, she was exposed to a high caliber both of multi-jurisdictional clientele and transactions – from lenders to private firms across a range of complex transactions from asset acquisitions to securitization transactions. View full Profile Laurettah Nyanchoka Osoro Legal Advisor Laurettah Nyanchoka is a legal advisor for local and legal cross-border matters in the Nairobi office. Laurettah is a results-driven legal professional with over five years post-admission experience, specializing in corporate law, data privacy, and legal compliance. She has a proven track record in providing strategic legal counsel and operational leadership across diverse organizational contexts. Laurettah has worked as the head of legal and operations at a cross jurisdictional tech start up and has experience as an legal associate in various firms in Kenya View full Profile Abdel Hamid Soliman Managing Partner | Cairo Office Abdelhamid Soliman, LL.M, (attorney-at-law), advises on Corporate Incorporation, Foreign Direct Investment, Trademark Infringement and Corporate Governance. Before joining Agema Analysts, Abdelhamid was a founder and managing partner of his own law firm before integrating to become “Agema Analysts Egypt”, he worked also as an attorney-at – law for a reputable German law firm in UAE for Cairo office and later on he worked as a legal counsel for a reputable law firm in the State of Kuwait for 4 years and then for a reputable law firm in Turkey. View full Profile Mohamed Emara Partner | Cairo Office Mohamed Emara, (attorney-at-law), advises on Industrial Law, Commercial Law, Import law and Corporate Law. He worked as a legal counsel for a reputable law firm in the State of Kuwait for 5 years and then for a reputable company in Turkey. Mohamed has more than 10+ years of experience in in commercial legal consultancy, advice on matters of corporate law, agency law, industrial law, and import law. View full Profile Dr. Maryam Al Zoabi Advisor | Attorney-at-law (Syria) | Cairo Office Dr. Maryam is a professional Syrian Lawyer with more than 7+ years of experience in corporate law, immigration and human rights law and citizenship matters. She holds LL.M in International Relations and Private Law from Ain Shams University in Egypt with an ongoing PhD thesis in Humanitarian Law. She is admitted to the Syrian Bar Association. She is a native Arabic speaker and speaks English. View full Profile Stefan Müller Senior Counsel Freiburg Office Stefan Müller is the founder of the law firm Müller with its headquarter in Lörrach and has offices in Freiburg and Stuttgart. He has more than ten years of experience in corporate and commercial transactions including cross-border transactions between Germany and Switzerland. The focus of his work is to give advice to national and international projects with regard to finance and tax law. He is certified as an advisor for business succession by ZentUma (center for business succession at Mannheim). View full Profile Dr. Ghassan Azhari Of Counsel | Abu Dhabi Office Dr. Ghassan Azhari worked for the German Consulate General in Miami (USA). Later on he worked as an attorney-at-law in private practice in Germany with a strong focus on corporate bankruptcy and taxation. In 2005 Ghassan opened his law firm in Dubai where he is advising corporate clients and high net worth individuals. View full Profile gregor-pannike dr-ghassan-azhari
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Gregor Pannike

Gregor Pannike is the founder and managing partner of Pannike+Partners and a German qualified attorney-at-law admitted to the courts in Germany. He has more than 17 years of profound legal advisory experience in various legal fields including M&A and JV advisory work, distributorship and franchise laws, IP Laws, Corporate Governance, investment structuring, compliance, and financial sanction advice, corporate restructuring and market entry advice with a focus on Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, among others.

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Laurettah Nyanchoka Osoro

Laurettah Nyanchoka is a legal advisor for local and legal cross-border matters in the Nairobi office.

Laurettah is a results-driven legal professional with over five years post-admission experience, specializing in corporate law, data privacy, and legal compliance. She has a proven track record in providing strategic legal counsel and operational leadership across diverse organizational contexts.

Laurettah has worked as the head of legal and operations at a cross jurisdictional tech start up and has experience as an legal associate in various firms in Kenya

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Divinah Ongaki

Divinah Ongaki is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, a registered Notary Public, and a Commissioner of Oaths. She’s a lawyer of 7 years standing.

She’s proficient in corporate commercial transactions, real estate finance, and construction law as well as litigation. She has previously worked for Anjarwalla & Khanna and Grain Bulk Handlers Limited where she was the senior legal officer.

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Dr. Ghassan Azhari

Dr. Ghassan Azhari is an experienced corporate and tax lawyer. He worked for the German Consulate General in Miami (USA) and later on he worked as an attorney-at-law in private practice in Germany with a strong focus on corporate bankruptcy and taxation. In 2005 Ghassan opened his law firm in Dubai where he is advising corporate clients and high net worth individuals.

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Abdel Hamid Soliman

Abdelhamid Soliman advises on Corporate Law, Foreign Direct Investment, Intellectual Property and Corporate Governance.

Abdelhamid has more than 12+ years of experience as a legal consultant, advising on matters of Commercial Law, Civil Law, International Trade Law, Corporate Law, and Labor Law. He has worked as an Attorney-at-law for a reputable German law firm in their Cairo office, and later as a legal counsel for a reputable law firm in the State of Kuwait for 4 years and for a reputable law firm in Turkey.

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Mohamed Emara

Mohamed Emara advising on Industrial Law, Commercial Law, Import Law and Corporate Law.

He worked as a legal counsel for a reputable law firm in the State of Kuwait for 5 years and then for a reputable company in Turkey.

Mohamed has more than 10+ years of legal experience advising on matters of Corporate Law, Agency Law, Industrial Law, and Import Law.

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Dr. Maryam Al Zoabi

Dr. Maryam, is an Advisor | Attorney-at-Law (Syria) at Pannike+Partners.

Dr. Maryam is a Syrian lawyer with more than 7+ years of experience in Corporate Law, Human Rights Law, and Immigration processes and procedures.

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Stefan Müller

Stefan Müller (Rechtsanwalt), is the founder of the law firm Müller with its headquater in Lörrach and has offices in Freiburg and Stuttgart. He has more than ten years of experience in corporate and commercial transactions including cross-border transactions between Germany and Switzerland. The focus of his work is to give advice to national and international projects with regard to finance and tax law. He is certified as an advisor for business succession by ZentUma (center for business succession at Mannheim).