Global Guide 2026 : Kuwait
Ranked Individual
Provided by Al-Hamad Legal Group
HLG is a full-service law firm and has extensive experience providing state-of-art legal services through advising and assisting in transactional, regulatory, advisory and litigation & dispute resolution services to governments, major corporates and privately-owned businesses.
Our Corporate team has considerable experience in working on a broad range of high-profile GCC based and international, cross-border mergers, acquisitions and disposals. Our lawyers are highly skilled and experienced at handling the broad range of corporate and commercial issues which could arise on such transactions. We work on all levels of the M&A spectrum.
HLG has gained expertise in all forms of PPP/PFI transactions and agreements. HLG has worked closely with all major international legal and financial advisors, investors, and financial institutions involved in the PPP/PFI
In addition, the Firm and its lawyers have more than 25 years’ experience working on Islamic Finance transactions by major institutions and ground-breaking Islamic Finance projects in the GCC and worldwide. This includes the structuring, drafting, negotiating and advising on countless Islamic financing transactions for Governments, Islamic banks and financial institutions, investment funds (including sovereign wealth funds) and HNW individuals.
Provided by Chambers
Al-Hamad Legal Group is a well-regarded full-service law firm with a strong presence in Kuwait. Clients often seek its advice in connection with joint venture arrangements and the set-up of Kuwaiti corporate structures. Its dispute resolution work includes contentious tax and employment matters, as well as debt recovery, contractual disputes and assisting with the enforcement of arbitral awards.
Provided by Chambers
Al-Hamad Legal Group stands out for its deep expertise, attention to detail and commitment to delivering tailored legal solutions.
Al-Hamad Legal Group has extensive experience and great knowledge of the local market, and can handle complex legal matters with ease.
Provided by Chambers
Salim Ali is well versed in cross-border matters, with particular experience advising on energy projects and large-scale M&A transactions, as well as the establishment of joint ventures. Heading up the international division within the firm, he enjoys strong relationships with many key clients and international law firms.
Salim Ali's ability to deliver tailored, strategic solutions and his consistent dedication to our needs are invaluable.
Salim Ali has an excellent network on the ground.
Head of Corporate & Finance
Dispute Resolution
Provided by Al-Hamad Legal Group
Rana Al-Hamad
Head of Department
Mohammed Fouad Amer
Dania Tyan
Ashley Freeman
Head of Department
Ahmad Abdo Al-Majid
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