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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Qatar


Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Banking & Finance - Qatar

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What the Team is Known For

The Doha office of Addleshaw Goddard is a significant player in banking and finance in Qatar. The firm also has experience advising on IPOs, acquisitions and joint ventures, among other work. Its client base comprises domestic and international banks, contractors and energy companies.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard advised Qatar National Bank on a QAR1.7 billion financing for PPP arrangements aimed at the design, construction and operation of 14 new schools.

Strengths

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  • Addleshaw Goddard has an ability to seamlessly combine on-the-ground local expertise with international cross-border transactions.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Addleshaw Goddard always gives practical and commercial advice to clients.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Alan MacRitchie
    Band 1Alan MacRitchie

    Alan MacRitchie

    Alan MacRitchie is a respected banking and finance lawyer who assists with both conventional and Islamic financing arrangements, and has particular experience in real estate finance work.

    • Alan MacRitchie consistently delivers a proactive, commercially driven approach.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Alan MacRitchie is a well-respected figure in the market.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Alan MacRitchie is very good at giving formal legal opinions on financing transactions.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Qatar, expertise based abroad in United Arab EmiratesRobin Hickman
    Qatar, expertise based abroad in United Arab EmiratesRobin Hickman

    Robin Hickman

    Robin Hickman is based in Dubai, from where he operates a notable Qatari banking and finance practice. His recent work includes high-profile Islamic finance transactions and debt restructurings, in which he often represents leading domestic financial institutions.

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