Atty. Ibrahim Barakat

Atty. Ibrahim Barakat

Ibrahim "Brahim" Barakat is a corporate attorney in Holland & Knight's Miami office. Mr.

Miami Miami 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Ibrahim Barakat at a glance

Ibrahim Barakat is a health care attorney based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar (2008), Florida, The Florida Bar (2008), Florida, The Florida Bar (2008), and Florida, The Florida Bar (2008). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 2008). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ibrahim "Brahim" Barakat is a corporate attorney in Holland & Knight's Miami office
  • Mr. Barakat represents public and private corporations, private equity funds, strategic investors and founders in connection with a wide range of transactional and corporate matters
  • Mr. Barakat has extensive experience advising on domestic and international transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity investments, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, exits and financings, as well as general corporate and commercial advisory matters
  • He has handled transactions across a myriad of industries, with particular strengths in the healthcare space and private equity, and across geographies, including in Latin America and Canada
  • Mr. Barakat has deep knowledge of healthcare transactions, having led numerous deals across a variety of specialties and industries, including in ophthalmology, dermatology, cardiology, behavioral health, orthodontics, dental care, orthopedics, radiology and physician staffing, as well as home healthcare, urgent care, pharmacy, ambulatory surgery centers, revenue cycle management and clinical research organizations
  • In addition, Mr. Barakat has a significant background in leading founders through the sale of their businesses, demonstrating a keen ability to manage intricate transactions across diverse industries, including healthcare, manufacturing and specialty chemicals
  • He provides comprehensive support throughout every stage of the transaction process, from initial valuation to closing, aiming to maximize value and ensure a smooth transition that aligns with the client's long-term goals
  • Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Barakat was a partner at a global law firm in its Miami office

Practice Areas Explained

Ibrahim Barakat's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ibrahim Barakat handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ibrahim Barakat

Where is Ibrahim Barakat's law office located?
Ibrahim Barakat's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ibrahim Barakat handle?
Ibrahim Barakat focuses on health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Ibrahim Barakat practiced law?
Ibrahim Barakat has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Ibrahim Barakat go to law school?
Ibrahim Barakat earned their education at (J.D., 2008).
How can I contact Ibrahim Barakat for a consultation?
You can contact Ibrahim Barakat directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ibrahim Barakat received?
Ibrahim Barakat's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cornell University
- 2008

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Florida, The Florida Bar
Admitted: 2008
Florida, The Florida Bar
Admitted: 2008
Florida, The Florida Bar
Admitted: 2008
Florida, The Florida Bar
Admitted: 2008

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