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About

Charles Russell Speechlys is a market leading award winning international law firm with offices in 3 key Middle East locations: Dubai, Manama and Doha.

We have been working with clients in the GCC region for over 30 years and operating on the ground in the Middle East for over 15 years. With both English and Arabic speaking lawyers, our experienced Middle East team of locally and internationally qualified lawyers understand your specific requirements and the nuances of each market place in the region.

With a Partner-led service and offices across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, our 11 offices cover major markets in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Each of our offices provides a gateway to the whole firm connecting you with the best advisers and serving your needs.

Our award winning real estate and construction practice drives our Qatar office.

Whether you are a government entity, international business, a local conglomerate, an entrepreneur or a private high net worth individual or family we will draw upon our local and regional expertise to provide you with relevant advice and practical solutions to achieve your objectives.

Our lawyers have both international and local Qatari experience and are actively involved in the wider Middle East business community. Doha is the regional hub for our Construction practice and the team have been involved in many of the high profile infrastructure developments in recent years. The Doha office is licensed by the Qatar Financial Centre Authority as a branch office of Charles Russell Speechlys.

Our work for clients in the region primarily covers the following key areas:

  • Corporate / commercial
  • Real estate, hotels and hospitality
  • Construction, engineering and projects
  • Litigation and dispute resolution
  • Intellectual property
  • Private wealth
  • Sports
  • Art

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English (fluent)

Staffing Figures

  • 3 Fee earners