Al-Hossam Legal (Legal Consultants & Attorneys) provides high-end quality legal services and in-depth long experience (from 27 to 42 years) on major and landmark complex legal files and transactions in Kuwait and GCC as well as many Shari`ah deals in Asia, Europe and the U.S.A. The firm focus on corporate, commercial, banking & finance (including Islamic finance), capital markets, M&A and high value commercial litigations to selected major local and international banks, corporations and private clients representing full range of industry sector.
Alfahad and Partners is an entrepreneurial and a full-service Kuwaiti law firm with international extent and a focus on growth-oriented businesses. We provide first class, efficient, effective solutions and integrated legal services. Our experience and knowledge of our clients’ businesses and industries also enable our firm to serve as trusted advisors to founders, investors, directors, and management.
Dr Faisal Alfahad, a highly accomplished lawyer, leading corporate, and tax figure who has served in many high-profile capacities in the State of Kuwait government and other prominent organizations. The law firm has grown and aiming to become one of the best law firms in Kuwait based on our client’s testimony and offering clients a compelling choice without any sacrifice in quality when compared to larger law firms.
Fundamental to our firm’s growth has been our commitment to providing transactional value through efficient, effective problem solving backed by high quality legal services. With our in-depth knowledge of local law and practice and our broad network, we are not only a trusted legal partner for our clients, but we can also assist our clients in finding the right and most effective solution for the issues faced in their business.
The firm’s corporate department serves some of the main companies in Kuwait, including advising one of the leading investment companies on the largest initial public offering (IPO) in the country’s history for Boursa Kuwait.
Our corporate practice with a vast team of bilingual attorneys, assisting businesses and individuals in a wide range of industry sectors, including but not limited assisting local and offshore corporations, advises foreign investors setting up operations in Kuwait and in Kuwait’s free trade zones.
Adhering to stringent international practices and high ethical standards, our team provides guidance across all facets of law – including corporate issues, breach of contracts, employment, infrastructure investment, licensing, labor, banking and finance, dispute resolution, intellectual property, securities, oil and gas, capital markets, and taxation.
Taher Group Law Firm was founded in 1969 in Kuwait City and was initially spearheaded by Dr. Jamal Al-Din Ateya. Dr. Ateya, who is listed on the provisional roll of lawyers in Kuwait, holds a doctorate in international law from Sorbonne University, France. He was at the forefront of non-usury banking research and played a significant role in the establishment of the world's first Islamic Bank in Luxembourg, Europe.
Mr. Abdulaziz Taher Alkhateeb, a pioneer among Kuwaiti lawyers, was registered in the roll of practicing lawyers in 1969 and remains active to this day. The firm has been further strengthened by the addition of esteemed legal professionals including Mr. Khaled Taher Alkhateeb, Mr. Jamal Taher Alkhateeb, and Dr. Fawaz Khaled Alkhateeb. Additionally, a substantial number of lawyers have undergone training at Taher Group Law Firm, blossoming into exceptional legal professionals.
Founded in 2015, Meysan is a leading international law firm with offices across the Middle East and the United Kingdom. The firm advises domestic, regional, and international clients on complex transactions, financings, regulatory matters, disputes, and strategic business initiatives across a wide range of industries.
Meysan provides integrated legal services across a comprehensive range of practice areas, including general commercial and corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, banking and finance, private equity, local and regional commercial litigation, international arbitration, employment, compensation and benefits, antitrust and competition, data privacy and cybersecurity, project development and finance, private wealth and family office advisory, and pro bono matters. The firm also regularly advises clients on regulatory and government affairs matters, helping businesses navigate evolving legal and regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions.
The firm’s lawyers combine deep local knowledge with extensive international experience, enabling Meysan to advise on sophisticated domestic and cross-border matters throughout the Middle East and beyond. The team is frequently instructed on high-value and strategically significant mandates requiring complex legal analysis, commercial insight, and seamless coordination across jurisdictions.
Meysan advises clients across a broad range of sectors, including aviation, consumer and retail, education, energy and resources, financial institutions, funds and investment management, healthcare, hotels and leisure, industrial and manufacturing, oil and gas, private equity, real estate, transport and logistics, and telecommunications, media and technology. This breadth of sector experience enables the firm to provide practical, commercially focused advice tailored to the specific challenges and opportunities faced by each industry.
The firm has also played an important role in the development of Kuwait's legal and regulatory landscape, contributing to legislative and regulatory initiatives across key sectors and helping shape frameworks that support economic growth, investment, and innovation. This experience provides Meysan with a unique perspective on the interaction between law, regulation, and business, allowing it to deliver forward‑thinking and commercially effective solutions.
As a truly international practice, Meysan regularly works alongside leading global law firms, financial institutions, multinational corporations, investment funds, government entities, and private clients. The firm is frequently engaged as lead transaction counsel on complex matters and is recognised for its ability to manage sophisticated mandates that require both local insight and international standards of execution.
Meysan continues to invest in technology, innovation, and knowledge management to enhance efficiency, strengthen research capabilities, and deliver high-quality legal services. Combined with its partner‑led approach and commitment to excellence, this enables the firm to provide tailored legal solutions that meet the evolving needs of clients operating in increasingly dynamic and complex markets.