Meysan Partners

Dispute Resolution

Partner

AbdulAziz AlBisher is an advocate before the Supreme Constitutional Court and Court of Cassation in the state of Kuwait since 1996.

AbdulAziz has more than 25 years of experience representing clients in all sorts of litigations. He advises individuals and regional and international companies on a wide range of commercial, banking, and finance matters. He has extensive experience in drafting pleadings before the Court of Appeal and the Court of Cassation in all commercial, civil, criminal cases, and capital markets. In addition to appearing and representing clients before the Experts Department.

He has full knowledge and extensive experience with the provisions of the Commercial Companies Law, the Capital Markets Authority and its executive regulations, and various governmental practices. He is also proficient in drafting and studying various contracts of investment and commercial nature, in particular contracts related to managing financial and real estate portfolios, lending and borrowing, mortgages, exit and financing, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures.

Key representative matters:

Advised the Government of Kuwait on the $85 billion development of Madinat al-Hareer (Silk City), a 450 square kilometer city on the northern coast of Kuwait Bay with residential, leisure, commercial and industrial components, including road, rail, sea, and airport infrastructure Representing The Arab Contractors Company before the Ministry Public Works in Kuwait in connection with the Jahra Road rehabilitation project, with a value exceeding KD 50 million. Successfully defended a Kuwait-based investment company against a claim filed by one of its shareholders demanding to set aside a sale of shares owned by the investment company to a third party. Represent Ford Motor Company in connection with the registration of a new Kuwaiti commercial agent, and in connection with the defense of claims in local courts brought by Arabian Motors Group, its previous. Represented Daimler AG in its dispute regarding its Agency in Kuwait against the previous agent. Represented Massaleh Real Estate Company (“Massaleh”) in the dispute with the Tourism Enterprises (a state-affiliated company). Tourism Enterprises filed a lawsuit against the Corniche Club Company, which is affiliated with Massaleh, and requested that it paid compensation based on the fact that the Corniche Club Company deprived it of the investment value of the Corniche Club. The claim is now being reviewed by the Court of First Instance following remand from the Court of Appeal. Kuwaiti commercial agent Both the termination and the registration arrangements were made under Kuwait's new commercial agency law which came into force in March 2016. Represented Honda Motor Company Kuwait in litigation cases with their local distributor and agent.

Arabic, English

Kuwait Bar Association

LLB Law, Kuwait University 1996