About
Ahmed Zakaria is a litigation and arbitration partner at ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners in Kuwait and has been with the firm since 1998. He has represented multinational clients before Kuwaiti courts and international arbitration bodies in complex matters involving construction, agency/distributorship, banking and government procurement, and previously served as in-house counsel at a leading Kuwaiti bank and practised in Egypt for seven years.
Practice areas
LitigationInternational ArbitrationBanking & FinanceIslamic FinanceConstruction & Real EstateGovernment ProcurementCorporateAgency & Distributorship
Office
Expertise
Government procurement and defence contractsBanking and finance transactionsConstruction disputesAgency and distributorship disputesInternational arbitration
Education
- Master of Laws (LLM), Columbia University, New York, USA, 1994
- Diplome de Droit des Affaires Internationales (D.E.S), Institut de Droit des Affaires Internationales, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, 1992
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Cairo, 1986
Admissions
- Egyptian Bar Association (1986)
Languages
ArabicEnglishFrench