Ranking tables
General Business Law | Global
Iraq
Authored by Etihad Law Firm Ltd, Ahmed Hankawi, Farah Mahmood, Shayma Azeez
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- Confluent Law Group
Band 2
Band 3
Airut Law Offices 3 Years Ranked- Etihad Law Firm Ltd 2 Years Ranked
- Basrah Obelisk Law Firm
- Nuri Yaba Law Office
Band 1
Ahmed Al-Janabi MENA Associates in association with Amereller13 Years Ranked- Gregory EnglefieldConfluent Law Group
- Tom NoldaConfluent Law Group
Band 2
- Mozahem Khalaf Sanad Law Group, in association with Eversheds Sutherland4 Years Ranked
- Zainab Al QurnawiQC Law Firm
Band 3
- Ahmed Hankawi Etihad Law Firm Ltd1 Years Ranked
- Bangeen Nuri YabaNuri Yaba Law Office
- Hadeel HasanAl Hadeel Al Hasan Law Firm
- Jawad KhalafAl Tamimi & Company
- Mohammed NorriAl Tamimi & Company
- Sarab HassanAl Sarab Law Office
- Thomas CalvertAl Tamimi & Company
All Departments profiles
Band 1
Band 2
2 MENA Associates in association with AmerellerGeneral Business Law2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedMENA Associates in association with Amereller is a prominent law firm with offices across Iraq, including in Basra, Erbil and Baghdad. The firm is frequently sought after by both regional and international clients to advise on Iraqi projects in the energy sector. It is also experienced in handling corporate and commercial matters as well as financing and regulatory mandates.
2 Sanad Law Group, in association with Eversheds SutherlandGeneral Business Law2025 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedEversheds Sutherland maintains offices in Baghdad and Erbil through its association with Sanad Law Group. The team is noted for its experience advising oil and gas companies, as well as acting for clients in the finance and telecoms sectors. It is highly capable with regard to M&A, commercial contracts and corporate governance, in addition to regularly advising on energy projects. The team has further expertise in an array of licensing and regulatory matters, and represents a number of major clients in employment litigation.
Band 3
3 Airut Law OfficesGeneral Business Law2025 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedAirut Law Offices is a well-regarded Lebanese law firm that maintains a substantial presence in both Baghdad and Erbil. It is particularly active on cross-border transactional work between Iraq and Lebanon, and represents several Lebanese banks. Its broader practice extends to representation in litigation and advice on the establishment of company operations.3 Etihad Law Firm LtdGeneral Business Law2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedEtihad Law Firm is a local practice reputed for handling corporate and regulatory mandates. The team assists with share transfers, joint ventures and contractual advice as well as tax issues. Its lawyers also have the capacity to advise on employment mandates. The firm's client base comprises companies in the healthcare, technology and banking sectors.