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Taher Group Law Firm’s corporate and finance practice advises on complex, high-value transactions across Kuwait and the wider region. The firm represents multinational corporations, regional groups, financial institutions and investment vehicles on corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, debt and equity financing, banking and capital markets regulation, Islamic finance, private equity investments and project finance.

In 2025 alone, the firm advised on matters with an aggregate value exceeding USD 10.3 billion, reflecting its involvement in transactions of significant scale and strategic importance. The practice is frequently instructed on matters involving regulated industries and cross-border elements, including foreign investment, regulatory coordination and enforcement risk.

The practice is led by Dr. Fawaz Al-Khateeb and supported by a senior, integrated team. Iman (Faith) Ammar plays a senior role in cross-border transactions, working closely with Dr. Al-Khateeb on international structuring, coordination with foreign counsel, jurisdictional risk assessment and dispute-prevention strategy. The team operates collaboratively, combining partner-level oversight with hands-on execution to deliver commercially sound and legally robust outcomes.

The firm also has recognised strength in Islamic finance and Sharia-compliant structures, advising on compliant financing arrangements while ensuring regulatory adherence under Kuwaiti law.

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What the Team is Known For

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.

Work Highlights

  • 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.

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Notable Practitioners

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Fawaz Alkhateeb
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Fawaz Alkhateeb
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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.

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Fawaz Alkhateeb
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Fawaz Alkhateeb
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Members

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Abdul-Rahman Ismail

Abdulaziz Taher Alkhateeb

Fawaz Alkhateeb

Head of Department

Iman (faith) Ammar

Jamal Taher Alkhateeb

Khalid Taher Alkhateeb

Mahmoud Abdel Rahim

Mahmoud Nour-Eldin

Samir Alharriri

Clients

Provided by Taher Group Law Firm Company for Litigation and Legal Consultation (LLC)

Al Tijaria

Commercial Real Estate Company

Dasco Contractors

First Hotels Co.

Hilton Garden Inn

Hilton Resort Hotel

Kuwait Capital Real Estate Company

Kuwait Light Form Factory

Marafie Group

Marshow Builders

Oasis Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotels

Rasameel Investment Company

Symphony Hotel

Wara Bank

Wara Construction Co. Kuwait

Wara Construction USA

Industries

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Banking

Commercial & Contracts Law

Corporate Organizations Law

Finance

Hospitality Law

Intellectual Property Law

Private Equity and Investments

Technology Law