Dilip N Massand, Esq

Dilip serves as the Head of Global Strategic Partnerships focused on strategic growth initiatives. He also serves as Co-Head of Middle East, responsible for business management and operations oversight in the region. He has over 30 years of emerging markets experience across advisory services, litigation management and cross-border restructuring.

Prior to joining Argentem Creek, Dilip was co-founder and CEO of Phoenix Advisors, and Abu Dhabi based firm focused on litigation funding, litigation management, and advisory services for special situations funds investing in the Middle East and surrounding markets. Prior to this he was the Managing Director of SAS Asset Recovery, which created and funded bespoke cross border asset recovery solutions.

After graduating from Law School, he started his career as General Counsel of his Family’s Civil Engineering and Construction Management firm, leading the Group’s expansion to the Middle East and India. He also diversified the interests into Media and Consulting services, eventually branching as an Advisor to investors and businesses seeking to traverse the Middle East, USA, and India.

Dilip holds a Juris Doctor from New York Law School. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association, ABANA, and a Charter Member of TiE Dubai. Dilip serves on the Advisory Boards of New York Law School’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee and Education for Employment. He is also a Senior Advisor to Alvarez & Marsal in the Middle East and to Generation Transition Advisors.