About

Provided by Sharq Law Firm

Our specialist knowledge of the Corporate and Commercial sectors enables our lawyers to provide results-driven commercial advice across the broad spectrum of corporate work including takeovers, M&A, joint ventures, commercial disposals and corporate restructurings, as well as general commercial, antitrust and corporate governance issues. Our aim is also to provide you with seamless and full-range of services on protecting intellectual property rights.

We specialize in:

  • Due diligence
  • Pre-and post-acquisition advisory
  • Agency, licensing, distribution, franchise and master service agreements
  • Manufacturing, exploitation agreements and trademark licenses
  • Outsourcing contracts
  • Supply and manufacturing agreements
  • PPP and partnering
  • E-commerce, logistics, advertising, sales promotion and marketing agreements
  • Establishing all kinds of companies including drafting of Articles of Associations and all kinds of commercial arrangements.
  • Patents, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secrets

Recent Work:

Deal name: Acquisition of Doha Golf Club, Al Dana Club and Al Ahli Club by a sovereign wealth fund through all phases of its with transaction value of USD $1.3 billion.
The firm’s role was to:
■ Assist a sovereign wealth fund through all phases of its acquisition of Doha Golf Club, Al Dana Club and Al Ahli Club. Asset value US$1.3bn

Advising a Qatar governmental institution on USD $15bn international bonds issuance.
The firm’s role was to provide:
■ Advise and negotiation regarding the deal on client’s behalf

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - Qatar

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Sharq Law Firm is a noteworthy Qatari practice with a highly developed commercial offering. The firm is active on a number of high-profile capital markets transactions, and M&A and corporate restructuring matters. It demonstrates further capabilities in corporate governance and competition law.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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2
Rashid Al Saad
Head of Corporate/Commercial
2
Band 2
Rashid Al Saad has a strong reputation for cross-border transactional work. He regularly assists clients with acquisitions, investments and corporate restructuring. His clients include both domestic and international entities from the energy, finance and technology fields.

Rashid Al Saad's dedication and attention to detail make him a trusted resource for his clients, and his ability to communicate effectively contributes to the smooth completion of deals.

He provides clear and straightforward advice.

Ranked Lawyers at
Sharq Law Firm

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Corporate/Commercial

2
Rashid Al Saad
Head of Corporate/Commercial
2
Band 2

Members

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Josias De Salles

Rashid Al Saad

Head of Department