Hammouri & Partners

Jordan

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Amman based firm Hammouri & Partners opened in 1994. 

  

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm has a prominent financial and corporate offering with broad experience across several areas. 

Its corporate practice is very capable and advises major Jordanian companies and domestic banks. 

It is mostly recognised in the project development space, predominantly for energy sector work, where it has the capacity to support large projects for developers and investors. 

  

Key clients 

Notable clients include Ranco Diversified Investments, Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company, Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (MOICT), Al Rakeaez Investment Company, Electronic Health Solutions (EHS) and Near East Technology. 

  

Research period review: 33rd edition (2023/2024) 

During the research cycle the firm’s corporate practice was active in providing broad legal support on various matters to several international clients with activities in Jordan. 

The firm was highly visible in the projects space. Its sectoral coverage was broad and, apart from its traditionally strong energy expertise, included support of deals in healthcare, construction, pharmaceuticals and financial sectors. 

  

Client feedback: 33rd edition (2023/2024) 

Banking and finance  

"They have a deep knowledge of the local law, as well as of relevant international law. They wear their learning lightly but are entirely authoritative on matters of Jordanian law. They are highly efficient, setting clear deadlines, and sticking to them. They are user-friendly, accessible and very clear about what they can and cannot provide within a given service. 

 

M&A  

"They provided the client with clear and practical advice in a timely manner." 

 

Project development  

"Their advice was excellent and very detailed, they were very professional and guided the client through unpredicted obstacles and bureaucratic procedures. 

"In the project they were lead counsel, they were excellent managers, very apt to the local issues of the various jurisdictions, quick and efficient in their responses." 

 

Yotta Pantoula Bulmer  

"Yotta provided us with clear and practical advice in a timely mannerShe was very responsive and also accommodating of the client requirements.  

"She is extremely knowledgeable, efficient, observing deadlines and budget issues, quick, responsive and cooperative."