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Khalifeh & Partners

Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Global Guide 2026 : Jordan


Khalifeh & Partners

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About

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Khalifeh & Partners is recognized as one of the leading dispute resolution law firms in Jordan. Iyad Hamarneh (Partner) leads the firm’s litigation department, along with six highly recognized and experienced litigators who work with local and international clients to find favorable solutions, either through the court system or alternative dispute resolution processes, such as mediation, arbitrations and negotiation practices. 

Khalifeh & Partners’ litigation practice handles high-profile cases with many of Jordan’s top companies, financial institutions and organizations across a broad range of industries, including energy, pharmaceuticals, insurance, banking, real estate, construction, technology, and telecommunications. The firm’s depth of experience in complex dispute resolution matters is unparalleled in the Jordanian market, and ensures that the team is well-placed to provide its clients with practical solutions.

Additionally, the firm’s litigators handle high-value cross-border litigation matters in relation to aviation, shipping, transport, and international trade. The team frequently assists with the Jordanian component of major national and international disputes governed by ICC, UNCITRAL, and ICSID rules, and is now recognized in Jordan as a leader in domestic and international alternative dispute resolution.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation - Jordan

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Khalifeh & Partners is a respected law firm that has expertise in both domestic and cross-border disputes. The team often acts for clients from the technology and energy spaces, while also being mandated by entities in the finance and hospitality sectors. It has a strong focus on litigation, handling matters at all levels of the court system.

Work Highlights

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  • Khalifeh & Partners represented Central Electricity Generating Company (CEGCO) in a claim against Arabia Insurance Company relating to a fire incident in a power plant.

Strengths

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  • The firm distinguishes itself through its wide and extensive litigation expertise and knowledge. Their specific knowledge of the industry significantly enhances the quality of services they provide.

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  • Khalifeh & Partners provides comprehensive legal advice with a distinguished team which also covers commercial aspects.

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  • Khalifeh & Partners consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to providing the necessary support and legal opinions on various issues.

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  • Khalifeh & Partners' ability to combine strategic thinking with practical, solutions-oriented advice has been invaluable.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Iyad Hamarneh
    Band 1Iyad Hamarneh

    Iyad Hamarneh

    Iyad Hamarneh is a distinguished lawyer who is frequently engaged to assist with banking and construction disputes. He heads the firm's disputes team and is highly regarded by international clients.
    • Iyad Hamarneh is consistently prompt and attentive in addressing our needs. We have a high level of trust in his technical legal capabilities for complex issues.

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    • Iyad Hamarneh provides excellent client service. He is responsive, clear and dependable. He brings strong legal expertise and handles complex matters with confidence.

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