Ahmed Barakat
About
Provided by Ahmed Barakat
Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation & Arbitration, Construction & Real Estate, Taxation, Insurance, White Collar Crime
Career
Ahmed Barakat has been the Managing Partner at ASAR for the last 12 years. He has more than 30 years of legal experience and has worked in Kuwait for over 26 years. Ahmed specializes in commercial litigation and arbitration relating to construction, agency, tax, insurance, banking, capital markets, white collar crimes and contractual disputes. Ahmed also advises clients on corporate, government procurement and employment matters.
Professional Memberships
Admitted to the New York Bar in 1990 (USA)
Egypt Bar Association
Education
New York University, USA
Masters of Law in International Law and Business Transactions
1984
Cairo University, Egypt
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (with Honors)
1981
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Kuwait
Chambers Review
Global
Ahmed Barakat is managing partner of ASAR and is widely regarded as one of the leading disputes lawyers in Kuwait. He is well versed in handling international arbitration proceedings as well as co-ordinating domestic court litigation. His practice sees him assist with a wide variety of disputes work, including insurance, tax and construction cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ahmed Barakat is a brilliant and very knowledgeable disputes lawyer."
"He is very strong - he does his research and applies good strategy to his cases."
"He's very experienced, and a lot of clients will go to him because of his reputation."
"Ahmed Barakat is a brilliant and very knowledgeable disputes lawyer."
"He is very strong - he does his research and applies good strategy to his cases."
"He's very experienced, and a lot of clients will go to him because of his reputation."
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