Alfahad & Partners (Consultants and Attorneys) - Kuwait

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Financial and corporate

The law firm Alfahad and Partners (Consultants and Attorneys) was established in 2018 and advises clients out of its Kuwait City office. In the financial sphere, the firm has a particular focus on domestic and cross-border M&A work, especially acquisitions in which they work for clients linked with the banking and financial services sectors.

Highlights

Alfahad & Partners acted as local counsel to Aviation Lease and Finance Co. KSCP (ALAFCO) in the sale of all its assets, including aircraft and order books, to subsidiaries of Macquarie Group. The team was led by Dr. Faisal Alfahad and the transaction closed in August 2024.

The firm also advises the Family Office in its registration and onboarding process before the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) in Kuwait. This includes providing legal guidance on CMA requirements, ensuring the client adheres to local regulations, and addressing any compliance obligations. The firm act as local counsel and advisory is currently ongoing.

Key Clients

Kuwait Finance House (Bank); Warba Bank; ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Co. KSCP; Alghanim & Sons; The Family Office; Al Imtiaz Investment Group KSCP