Lawyers in Kuwait

Ahmad Al-Mubarak

Associate

ILG International Legal Group

Ahmad Al-Samdan

Partner and Founder

ILG International Legal Group

Ahmad Alshorbagy

Partner - Head Of Projects and International Dispute Resolution Appointed as Partner in January, Dr. Alshorbagy plays a pivotal role in the firm and continues to be the go-to person for projects in Kuwait having worked on the vast majority of PPP projects tendered in the State of Kuwait to date. His deep expertise and extensive knowledge have made him the trusted advisor for international stakeholders, including law firms, financial, and technical advisors. Dr. Alshorbagy has also expanded his practice beyond Kuwait, advising on projects in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman. Known for his active participation in the legal community, he frequently attends international conferences and is a sought-after speaker, further enhancing his reputation as a leading expert in the field. In addition to his transactional work, Dr. Alshorbagy brings significant expertise in international commercial arbitration, making him a key figure in navigating complex cross-border disputes. He has successfully represented clients in various international arbitration forums, including the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), and London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).

Al-Yaqout & Al-Fouzan Legal Group (YFLG)

Ahmad Sayed Sharhan

Dar Al-Muhama Law Firm

Ahmed Abbas

Associate

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Ahmed Abdeltawab

Counsel

Meysan Partners

Ahmed Abdrabou

Partner of the Firm’s Dispute Resolution Department. He specializes in business litigation and commercial arbitration, particularly in the areas of agency, construction, tax, and contractual disputes.

Miras Legal

Ahmed Al Ruwayeh

Co-Founder and Partner

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Ahmed Alhouti

Dar Al-Muhama Law Firm

Ahmed Awni

Partner

Meysan Partners

Ahmed Bahgat

Associate

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Ahmed Barakat

Senior Partner

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Ahmed Fahmy

Associate of the Firm’s Dispute Resolution Department, specializing in civil, commercial, administrative, and labor law. He assists in proceedings for annulment, enforcement, and challenge of enforcement courts judgments.

Miras Legal

Ahmed Labib

Senior Associate

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Ahmed Maher

Counsel in the Firm’s Dispute Resolution Department, and he specializes in civil and commercial disputes relating to banking, real estate, hospitality, construction, and labor matters.

Miras Legal

Ahmed Mohamed Alblooshy

Dar Al-Muhama Law Firm

Ahmed Mohammed

Counsel

Meysan Partners

Ahmed Zakaria

Partner

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Aigerim Yergaliyeva

Aigerim is an internationally trained legal professional who brings strong cross-border insight and analytical depth to MMA Law’s commercial and international advisory practice. With an academic foundation from the University of Nottingham (LLM in Law) and extensive multicultural experience across Kazakhstan, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and Kuwait, she supports clients in navigating foreign direct investment laws, commercial transactions, and multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks. Aigerim’s background spans governmental, diplomatic, and corporate environments, enabling her to interpret diverse legal systems and provide clear, business-aligned advice. She is skilled in legal research, contractual drafting, and comparative analysis—particularly in matters involving foreign investment structures, compliance requirements, and cross-border dispute considerations. Her strong communication abilities and cultural fluency allow her to effectively engage with international stakeholders and deliver precise, well-structured legal support. Areas of Expertise Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) laws and regulations Cross-border dispute considerations and regulatory analysis Commercial transactions and contract drafting International compliance and multi-jurisdictional frameworks Legal research, comparative law, and policy analysis Governmental procedures and diplomatic communication Trade and market-entry regulatory support

MMA LAW

Akusa Batwala

Partner

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Alex Matovu

Associate Counsel

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Alex Saleh

Alex Saleh is the Managing Partner of GLA & Company and takes a leading regional role within the firm with respect to its M&A and Private Equity practice. With over 25 years of experience in both the GCC markets as well as the US, he has accumulated sizable expertise in the areas of banking & finance, mergers & acquisitions, capital market deals and infrastructure projects. His experience garners praise from the leading legal directories as he is annually awarded “Market Leader” by the IFLR1000, “Band One” by Chambers & Partners and “Leading Individual” by Legal 500. Alex’s transactions regularly win Deals of the Year by the same institutions and organizations. With respect to his corporate practice, Alex has closed on a significant number of GCC merger & acquisition transaction in various industries including logistics, education, health care, construction, and finance. He has also represented many private equity firms in various investments in the same industries developing and building a good relationship with that community over the years. He also represents many GCC-based financial institutions in all facets, including basic bilateral facility agreements, syndicated loan transactions (conventional and Sharia-compliant) and project finance. He has also been involved in many of the large bond and sukuk debt capital market issuances in the region. Finally, Alex has also acted in many large infrastructure projects such as power generation plants, water desalination plants and wastewater projects, in the context of both public private partnerships and more traditional structures. On various transactions, he has alternatively represented GCC governments, private sponsors and project lenders depending on the particular project.

GLA & Company

Ali Al Rifai

Senior Legal Advisor

Al Oula Law Firm (Adel Abdulhadi & Partners)

Ali Al Saeed

Associate

Meysan Partners