Ilhaam Maniar

With over 15 years of experience, Ilhaam is a seasoned professional in corporate advisory, intellectual property, and global mobility solutions. She began her career at Sharjah Islamic Bank in 2007, excelling in client-facing roles and due diligence. Since 2018, she has been a key contributor to the Intellectual Property division at Crowe, supporting complex corporate structuring and cross-border compliance initiatives.

Core Expertise

• Corporate restructuring and strategic advisory
• Regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Global mobility planning and execution
• Mergers & Acquisitions support and due diligence
• Trademark filing, renewal, and portfolio management
• Copyright registration and enforcement
• Drafting and reviewing corporate agreements
• Secretarial functions and entity management
• Offshore holding company structuring
• Gap analysis and business planning

Industry Focus

Real Estate, Technology, Healthcare, Textiles, General Trading, Commodities, Food, Gold & Diamonds, and Alternative Derivatives

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (2008)
Specialization in Economics, Management, and Finance

Affiliations

Member of the International Trademark Association (INTA)