Mahiyar Jehangir

Mahiyar Jehangir is the Senior Partner at Horizons & Co. He spearheads the technological development and comprehensive business support function at Horizons & Co., overseeing the seamless and effective functioning of the firm from a business standpoint. With over thirty years of industry experience, including the last two decades dedicated to Horizons & Co., he provides a nuanced and meticulous style of management, guidance and leadership that ensures the efficient running of the firm’s offices and possesses. His unmatched expertise in steering the firm's strategic direction and championing of the integration of international best practices and technology, enables our legal function to consistently deliver top-tier client services.

Mahiyar’s awareness of changing markets and shifting societal, technological and  regulatory changes that impact the legal industry is essential for the firm’s expansion and development. His wealth of experience and expertise steer our strategy, particularly in the realms of technology adoption and policy development. He ensures the implementation of cost-effective, professional, and forward-thinking processes, guaranteeing that our clients receive the highest level of service at a competitive price point across all facets of the firm.

In his position leading the firm’s business operations, Mahiyar takes ownership of all the non-legal departments, including Administration, Human Resources, Finance, Marketing & Business Development, and IT. His role is pivotal in advancing firm strategy, managing operations, and cultivating a culture of trust and success. His excellent interpersonal skills ensure exceptional leadership and management of staff in our diverse and multicultural office environment, notably as the firm expands its operations locally and globally.

Key aspects of this include the implementation of key systems, technologies, processes, policies, and best practices to ensure excellence in the day-to-day running of the firm and further enhancement of its services and the skills of employees and lawyers. He directs the continuous recruitment and training of professionals across various levels and functions of the firm and fosters robust collaboration not only within teams but also with our clients, providing the firm with a competitive edge.