Global Guide 2026 : Kuwait
Taher Group Law Firm Company for Litigation and Legal Consultation (LLC)
Ranked Individual
Provided by Taher Group Law Firm Company for Litigation and Legal Consultation (LLC)
Taher Group Law Firm’s Corporate and Finance practice is a leading advisor on complex, high-value transactions across Kuwait and the wider region. The firm acts for multinational corporations, regional conglomerates, financial institutions, and investment vehicles on a full spectrum of matters, including corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, debt and equity financing, banking and capital markets regulation, Islamic finance, private equity, and project finance.
In 2025 alone, the firm advised on transactions with an aggregate value exceeding USD 10.3 billion, underscoring its role in deals of substantial scale, complexity, and strategic importance, including cross-border and regulated sectors.
The practice is led by Dr. Fawaz Al-Khateeb and supported by a senior, fully integrated team. Atyab Alshatti, Head of International & Foreign Advisory Services, plays a key role in cross-border structuring, foreign counsel coordination, and jurisdictional risk, alongside the firm’s recognised strength in Islamic finance and Sharia-compliant structures under Kuwaiti law.
Provided by Chambers
Taher Group Law Firm is well established in Kuwait, with a history stretching back more than five decades. It is noted for its considerable strengths in transactional work, as well as its frequent handling of significant real estate and insurance matters. Its compact international department also has a growing reputation in the market. Outside of Kuwait, the firm maintains a secondary office in Egypt.
Provided by Chambers
Taher Group acted for Warah Real Estate Company in a real estate dispute arising from a claim of unlawful disposal of inherited assets valued at USD3.26 billion.
Provided by Chambers
Taher Group possesses a versatile, highly skilled team who demonstrate expertise across multiple fields critical to our business.
Taher Group's acute commercial awareness and industry foresight consistently back-bones and empowers our business decisions.
Provided by Chambers
Fawaz Alkhateeb is a respected partner advising on a range of corporate and commercial matters for a number of regional and domestic clients. He is additionally well placed to advise on the regulatory implications of transactional mandates.
Fawaz Alkhateeb is committed to ensuring there is follow-up on every matter.
Fawaz Alkhateeb is a highly experienced individual who understands the ins and outs of his job and is always ahead of the game when it comes to any legal matter.
Corporate & Finance
Provided by Taher Group Law Firm Company for Litigation and Legal Consultation (LLC)
Fawaz Alkhateeb
Head of Department
Khalid Taher Alkhateeb
Jamal Taher Alkhateeb
Abdulaziz Taher Alkhateeb
Samir Alharriri
Mahmoud Nour-Eldin
Mahmoud Abdel Rahim
Abdul-Rahman Ismail
Atyab Alshatti
Fawaz Alkhateeb
View profile of Fawaz Alkhateeb
Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.
