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About

Al Oula Law was founded in 2002 and started as a litigation firm. Gradually, Al Oula Law developed and expanded to become a full-service law firm offering an extensive range of legal services, in dispute resolution and legal consultancy, in diverse practice areas, to name a few: civil, commercial, corporate, finance, banking, oil&gas, real estate, employment, criminal, administrative, constitutional. The firm has special expertise in constitutional law and white-collar defense. 

Al Oula Law launched its international law department in 2008. The department handles all the firm’s transactions and legal matters involving a foreign party or element.

The firm represents domestic and international clients assisting them with their legal needs in Kuwait, the GCC and other foreign jurisdictions. The firm works in close cooperation with reputable international law firms assisting clients with their legal needs in foreign jurisdictions.  

Al Oula Law’s team is comprised of committed, deeply knowledgeable and well -informed attorneys and legal consultants with extensive hands-on experience in the legal field. 

Al Oula Law worked pro-bono on one of the largest human rights cases of the century, ‘the detainees in Guantanamo Bay’. In 2010, the firm started working on the case representing a Kuwaiti citizen, who was one of the detainees held in Guantanamo Bay since 2002. In January 2016 the firm’s client was released and returned to Kuwait after 14 years of imprisonment in Guantanamo.

The firm is a contributor to the World Bank publications; OneTrust Data Guidance; World Justice Project Rule of Law Index.

Al Oula Law works on providing timely, effective, excellent and affordable legal services to clients, putting their interests first at all times. The firm’s commitment to its clients is based on integrity, excellence and a deep understanding of the law.

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

Memberships

  • Kuwait Bar Association
  • Beirut Bar Association
  • Egyptian Bar Association