Sameer Goel

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About me
Senior Legal Counsel, BSF (Banque Saudi Fransi)| Dual Qualified (India and New York) Lawyer| LLM, cum laude, Banking, Corporate, and Finance Laws
Education
- Government Law College, Mumbai
  2004 - 2009
  Juris Doctor (J.D.) Law (General Studies)
- Fordham University School of Law
  2011 - 2012
  Master of Laws (LL.M) Banking, Corporate, & Finance Laws Hons. - Cum Laude
  Courses: Mergers & Acquisitions (Hons.), Securities Regulation (Hons.), International Project Finance (Hons.), Corporations, Banking Laws, Cross Border Contracts, Introduction to U.S. Transactional Practice (Drafting and Negotiation) (Hons.), LL.M Legal Writing (Hons.) & Introduction to US Legal Systems.
Experience
- Pangea3 Legal Managed Services
  Mar 2006 - Jul 2011
  - Manager, Projects - Corporate
    May 2011 - Jul 2011
  - Assistant Manager - Engagements
    May 2010 - May 2011
  - Assistant Manager - Projects
    Jul 2009 - May 2010
  - Associate - Corporate
    May 2006 - Jul 2009
  - Intern
    Mar 2006 - May 2006
- Fordham University School of Law
  Aug 2011 - Jul 2012
  Master of Laws (LL.M) - Banking, Corporate, & Finance Laws, cum Laude
  Courses: Mergers & Acquisitions (Hons.), Securities Regulation (Hons.), International Project Finance (Hons.), Corporations, Banking Laws, Cross Border Contracts, Introduction to U.S. Transactional Practice (Drafting and Negotiation) (Hons.), LL.M Legal Writing (Hons.) & Introduction to US Legal Systems.
- Yuson & Irvine LLC
  Sept 2012 - Aug 2013
  Foreign Legal Associate
- Abdullah Kh. Al-Ayoub & Associates
  Oct 2013 - Nov 2016
  - Acting Head - Foreign Law Division
    Jul 2015 - Nov 2016
  - Senior Associate, Foreign Law Division
    Jun 2014 - Jul 2015
  - Associate, Foreign Law Division
    Oct 2013 - Jun 2014
- Law House
  Dec 2016 - Jun 2021
  Senior Associate - Corporate, Banking and Finance Laws
  Law House also acts as an in-house to Finance House PJSC, Islamic Finance House PSC and Insurance House PSC.Providing legal opinion and counseling on regular basis to financial institutions in their financial, commercial, retail and banking matters including software licenses, payment gateway (payfort, paytabs, etc.), credit cards issuance, terms and conditions, credit card schemes, customer accounts documentation, digital technology and platforms, merchant acquirer agreements, compliance documentation, authorized signatories, local merchants, digital platform, among others. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating loan agreements including syndication common terms, term facility and credit facility agreements, securities related agreements, rescheduling existing facility agreement, all kinds of guarantees and their related terms and conditions and undertakings, among others. Show less
- Banque Saudi Fransi
  Jun 2021 - now
  Senior Legal Counsel
Licenses & Certifications
- New York Bar
  New York State Bar Association
  Aug 2018
- India Practice License
  Bar council of India
  Oct 2010
- GC Powerlist
  Legal 500
  May 2025
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Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Sameer Goel
  Legal 500 GC Powerlist 2025 Legal 500 May 2025
- Awarded to Sameer Goel
  Hons. Cum Laude - LL.M., Fordham University School of Law, 2012 -