Corporate & Finance - Kuwait
What the team is known for
Al Markaz Law Firm is well versed in commercial contract matters, including with regard to the set-up and termination of agency and distribution agreements. It is often mandated by major international law firms to advise on issues of Kuwaiti law and also acts for an impressive number of clients in the oil and gas and aviation sectors. It offers further strengths in compliance and regulatory matters.
Strengths
"Al Markaz has a good understanding of the economic background and offers pragmatic advice."
Notable practitioners
Ayman Helmy Nada is vice managing partner and head of corporate advisory at Al Markaz. He is well established in the Kuwaiti market, with a practice that sees him advise on significant corporate structuring and regulatory matters. Aviation-related mandates form another major stream of his work. "Ayman is a very confident lawyer."
Nazih Abdul Hameed is a highly regarded senior associate who advises a range of corporate clients on mandates relating to financial crime, project financing and credit facilities. Additionally, he is an English qualified barrister with experience in international arbitration. "Nazih has been able to translate local requirements into practical guidance for foreign managers well."
