Arkan International Legal Consultancy

Dispute Resolution, Regulatory and Government Affairs

Senior Counsel

Associate Professor in the Criminal Law department, Faculty of Law, Kuwait University. Former Deputy Attorney General. Former Assistant Undersecretary for Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Defense. Former Chairman of the Complaints and Grievances Committee at the Capital Markets Authority. Former member of the National Committee for Combating Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing.  Former Assistant Secretary General at the Kuwait Anti-Corruption Authority. Former Minister of Justice. Former Minister of  Islamic Affairs. Former State Minister of  Integrity Promotion Affairs.

Arabic and English and French

Member of the Kuwait Lawyers Association Faculty member at Kuwait University since 1999. Lawyer before the Court of Cassation and the Constitutional Court Member of the Committee of Experts at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Local arbitrator and mediator at the Kuwait Center for Commercial Arbitration at the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Member of the table of arbitrators at the court of arbitration of sport (CAS). Certified lecturer at the Kuwait Institute for Judicial and Legal Studies. Certified lecturer at the Public Institution for Social Security (annual program for recent law graduates). Certified lecturer at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).

PHD in Law with honors (first class honors) from the University of Poitiers - France - 1999 Master of Advanced Studies in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences - University of Poitiers - France - 1995. Bachelor of Law - Kuwait University (honors) - 1990