Blue Ocean Global Technology is proud to announce that Zia Sabir, Vice President of Business Development, at Mick Law P.C. LLO, has been honored with the 2025 Distinguished Service Award from the Alternative & Direct Investment Securities Association (ADISA) at its annual conference and trade show in Las Vegas. This award commends exceptional service to ADISA, the alternative investments industry, and the broader community.
This recognition reflects Zia’s strong leadership and an unwavering commitment to advancing collaboration, knowledge, and responsible growth in the alternative investments space. Specializing in independent due diligence, Mick Law provides legal services to broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, and institutions involved in private placements and alternative investments. With over two decades of experience in the financial services sector, Zia Sabir’s contributions have been a key driver in forging strong partnerships and fostering a culture of ethical practices and professional excellence.
“I am truly honored to receive this award and to be recognized amongst peers. That is not missed on me and is incredibly appreciated,” said Zia Sabir. “It reflects the values that guide our work at Mick Law, rooted in integrity, stewardship and a deep respect for the trust our clients place in us. I am grateful to my colleagues and to ADISA for being instrumental in shaping meaningful dialogue and raising standards across the alternative investment community.”
The Distinguished Service Award is one of ADISA’s highest honors, recognizing members who go above and beyond in supporting the development of partnerships and coalitions that achieve the association’s mission and goals.
“Zia’s dedication to service and building mutually beneficial partnerships exemplifies the vision and drive for innovation that underpin success in the industry,” said Sameer Somal, CEO and Founder of Blue Ocean Global Technology. “His expertise in building strategic alliances, inspiring constructive collaboration and leading with principled conduct makes this recognition especially meaningful.”
Blue Ocean Global Technology extends its warmest congratulations to Zia for this well-deserved honor and celebrates his continued contributions within the firm and across the financial services industry.
About Mick Law P.C. LLO: Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Mick Law is a specialty law firm comprising full-time and of-counsel attorneys who each possess a concentrated area of expertise and in-depth knowledge. In addition to their law school credentials, the attorneys also hold professional and educational credentials, including MBAs, LLMs, and securities industry licenses (inactive). While providing a broad range of legal services to its valued clients, the firm focuses on two principal areas of practice: (i) broker-dealer, registered investment advisor, family office, and bank/trust company representation; and (ii) real estate finance.
Firm attorneys have been employed by broker-dealers who have syndicated real estate equity offerings in hospitality, senior living, office, and retail development and acquisition, and have provided business planning and tax counsel. Mick Law’s due diligence representation includes reviewing and opining on offerings of various asset classes encompassing: DSTs; Real Estate Equity Funds; REITs; Business Development Companies; Oil and Gas/Alternative Energy; Private Equity; Conservation Easements; Life Settlements; Equipment Leasing; Managed Futures; and Hedge Funds.
The firm provides clients individualized legal opinions with an additional focus on project and fund structure, financing, valuation, and exit analysis. Its experience allows it to assist clients by understanding not only what regulators require, but more importantly, how a direct private placement product compares to its peer group and the likelihood of program performance.
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