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A&T Najdawi Law Firm

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Global Guide 2026 : Jordan

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A&T Najdawi Law Firm

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A&T Najdawi Law has been a prominent player in litigation and arbitration for over 50 years, offering unmatched expertise in high-profile disputes and legal proceedings. The firm’s lawyers possess deep experience in navigating large, complex cases, drawing from a track record that includes over 370 arbitration cases under local and international rules, such as ICC, LCIA, and AAA. Managing Partner Thaer Najdawi is renowned for his expertise, having served as an arbitrator in numerous landmark cases.

The firm’s litigation practice spans various sectors, including construction, engineering, telecommunications, energy, infrastructure, transport, aviation, finance, and private equity. It has successfully represented clients in high-profile, complex disputes, securing victories in several landmark cases. Notable achievements include securing a $2.1 billion claim for an overseas client, a $260 million arbitration for a local client, a $110 million lawsuit for an investment fund, and the dismissal of a JOD 250 million lawsuit in the telecommunications sector. These cases highlight the firm’s unmatched success in handling sensitive, high-value disputes.

A&T Najdawi Law remains the go-to firm for clients seeking effective dispute resolution in Jordan.

Industries (10)

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Telecommunications
  • Insurance
  • Infrastructure
  • Transport
  • Aviation
  • Finance
  • Private Equity

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Jordan

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What the Team is Known For
A&T Najdawi has a long history in Jordan's litigation arena. It maintains a significant bench of disputes lawyers able to assist with cases ranging from construction and engineering disputes to breach of contract and telecoms regulatory litigation. The team also regularly assists with debt recovery and personal injury matters. Furthermore, the law firm is increasingly well recognised for its skills in domestic arbitration.
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Strengths

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  • The team at A&T Najdawi Law Firm stands out for its deep understanding of local litigation processes, strategic thinking and responsiveness.

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  • A&T Najdawi is known for its strong courtroom presence and strategic litigation planning. They handle complex disputes with confidence and clarity.

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  • The team at A&T Najdawi has the ability to analyse various problems with depth and breadth.

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  • The A&T Najdawi team is highly responsive and consistently maintains clear, timely communication.

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  • Deadlines and schedules are always met, and the team can work around the schedule of arbitrators while prioritising their clients.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Tha'er Najdawi
    Tha'er Najdawi

    Tha'er Najdawi

    Tha'er Najdawi is well regarded for his significant experience in both litigation and arbitration. His work includes civil suits such as damages claims and contract breaches, as well as criminal proceedings. His clientele includes companies in the tourism and telecoms industries, in addition to governmental entities.

    • Tha'er Najdawi is a proactive leader with superior legal expertise and sense of strategy.

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    • Tha’er consistently demonstrates exceptional legal insight, strategic thinking and a deep understanding of both legal and commercial dimensions. His leadership and responsiveness stand out.

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    • Tha'er Najdawi demonstrates immense knowledge and expertise, as well as shrewd and forward-thinking strategies.

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    • Tha'er Najdawi has extremely agile thinking, rich experience in arbitration, and wholehearted consideration for clients.

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  • Ahmad Al-Najdawi
    Ahmad Al-Najdawi

    Ahmad Al-Najdawi

    Ahmad Al-Najdawi is a senior associate at A&T Najdawi, based in Amman, who has particular experience in arbitration, projects and commercial transactions.

    • Ahmad Al-Najdawi's possesses an exceptional mind and attention to detail. He is highly invested in our business and needs.

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    • Ahmad Al-Najdawi's has extremely agile thinking skills, a strong learning ability and wholehearted consideration for customers.

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    • Ahmad Al-Najdawi is an outstanding individual with a high level of sophistication in advocacy.

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  • Zaha Najdawi
    Zaha Najdawi

    Zaha Najdawi

    Zaha Najdawi is an increasingly well-respected associate advising on a range of contentious matters, with a focus on litigation before the Jordanian courts. Her clients hail from various sectors including energy, telecoms and transportation.

    • Zaha Najdawi has an exceptional business mindset. She is very sharp, dedicated and knowledgeable.

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