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Fawaz Alkhateeb

Managing Partner · Taher Group Law Firm (TAG)

KuwaitLitigation, Criminal LawArabic, English

About

Dr. Fawaz Khaled Alkhateeb is Managing Partner at Taher Group Law Firm (TAG) in Kuwait, advising on complex corporate, financial and criminal matters and high-stakes dispute resolution, with a practice focus on criminal law, financial and corporate crimes and capital markets offences. He is admitted to practice before all Kuwaiti courts, including the Constitutional Court and the Court of Cassation, and holds an LL.B. from Kuwait University, an LL.M. from the University of Manchester and a Ph.D. in Financial Law from Durham University.

Practice areas

LitigationCriminal LawBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsCorporate / M&APrivate EquityArbitration & ADRRegulatory & Compliance

Office

Expertise

Financial Crime & AMLNational Security MattersCapital Markets OffencesRegulatory InvestigationsMedical MalpracticeCommercial ArbitrationCourt ReceivershipAcademic & Institutional Roles

Education

  • LL.B., Kuwait University (2009)
  • LL.M., University of Manchester, United Kingdom (2012)
  • Ph.D. in Financial Law, Durham University, United Kingdom (2021)

Admissions

  • Admitted to practice before all Kuwaiti courts, including the Constitutional Court and the Court of Cassation
  • Member, Kuwaiti Lawyers Association
  • Registered Court Receiver, Ministry of Justice (Kuwait)
  • Registered Arbitrator, Commercial Arbitration Center at the Kuwaiti Lawyers Association
  • Registered Arbitrator, Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Languages

ArabicEnglish