Al Marri & El Hage Law Office

Founding partners: Rashed Raja al-Marri & Claudia el Hage

Managing partner: Claudia el-Hage

Heads of departments: Amale El-Baba and Myriam Eid

Number of partners: 2

Number of other fee-earners: 15

International Offices: Qatar, Lebanon

Correspondent Offices: KSA, UAE, Oman Iraq, Jordan, France, UK, Greece, Italy, Spain and Singapore.

Al Marri & El Hage Law Office (MHLO) offers first class full-fledged legal services. MHLO has a diverse team of specialized multilingual lawyers that provide legal assistance and represent international and local companies and institutions in commercial litigation before Qatari courts, QFC courts as well as in alternative dispute resolution proceedings. MHLO also provides professional legal services in corporate commercial, M&A, Digital Assets, Blockchain , regulatory and compliance matters.

MHLO lawyers have a deep understanding of the law, the practice as well as the various cultural and economic risks that may arise. MHLO takes pride in providing high-quality yet cost-effective legal assistance, risk management and strategies and in working relentlessly to ensure the best interest of the clients with a high rate of success in very complexmatters and disputes.

MHLO lawyers also act as arbitrators, mediators and legal experts on Civil Law in various industries.

Construction and Real Estate Development

MHLO provides legal assistance and services in consultancy, project and contract management, litigation, arbitration and mediation in various construction and real estate matters, including tender procedures, complex construction projects, contracting, engineering, and public projects (such as the Doha International Airport, Public Works Authority – Ashghal projects, Qatar Rail, Msheireb Properties, Qatar Foundation and private projects).

Commercial and Transactional

MHLO’s expertise and vast experience in the commercial sectors ensures the provision of result-driven business advice across the wide spectrum of corporate work, including multi-layered joint ventures, capital markets, distribution, licensing and corporate restructuring, company establishment and incorporation etc.

Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions and IPOs

MHLO provides detailed due diligence services and legal services for mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, banking, insurance & reinsurance, corporate compliance and regulatory related matters. MHLO also assists with IPOs and listing in the Qatar Stock Exchange.

MHLO has extensive experience in bankruptcy and liquidation matters and other related matters.

Banking and Finance

MHLO assists and represents clients in a wide range of areas, including project finance, acquisition, debt restructuring, securitization, etc and regulatory matters.

MHLO has also extensive experience in assignment of rights and bond liquidation and refunds.

Insurance, Reinsurance and Brokerage

MHLO acts for and represents insurance and reinsurance companies as well as for insurance intermediaries and advises on regulatory, compliance, coverage and risk control issues.

Administrative, Regulatory and Compliance

MHLO provides regulatory and compliance services, including, legislation and policy, corporate and commercial regulatory advice, due diligence reporting, licensing and permit application and administrative matters, product liability, regulatory and compliance investigations and data governance.

Oil & Gas

MHLO advises oil & gas companies, lenders and government entities on legal proceedings and transactions.

Business Criminal Law

MHLO represents individuals and corporate entities charged with business criminal offenses before the capital police, public prosecutors and the criminal courts and handles such proceedings from initiation to conclusion.

Family Law

MHLO has experience in marriage contracts, divorce, custody affairs and inheritance matters before the Qatari courts.

Agency & Franchise

Banking & Finance

Commercial & Transactional

Competition Law

Construction & Engineering

Consumer Protection Law

Corporate & M&A

Criminal Law

Dispute Resolution (Arbitration & Litigation)

Employment & Immigration

Energy

Events & Sporting

Insurance Law

Intellectual Property

International Contracts

Real Estate

Regulatory & Compliance

Tax

Telecom, Media & Technology

Trusts

Rashed R. al Marri Law Office – Qatar

Old Ghanim 6, Grand Hamad Street 810

Al Fardan Center bldg. 36 - Floor 3

P.O.Box: 15786Doha

P: +974 44430651

F: +974 44430836

www.marrilaw.com

C. el Hage Law Office – Lebanon

Antelias Highway – A Tower – Floor 8

P: +961 3 702024

P: +961 3 444770

www.elhagelaw.com

Contact Us:

E.: [email protected] / [email protected]