Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

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 13 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.

Qatar is poised to be a dynamic player in the global economy as its strategic investments continue to catalyse growth across multiple sectors. In line with its Third National Development Strategy 2030, the country presents new opportunities for international investors and businesses alike.

We are one of the few international law firms in Qatar with lawyers permanently based on the ground advising both multinational and local clients doing business in Qatar and the wider region.

Our dedicated team of lawyers speak over eight languages (including written and spoken Arabic) and are qualified in both common and civil law jurisdictions.

We can advise you on a wide range of matters, including:

• Construction;
• Litigation;
• Arbitration;
• Corporate;
• Commercial and Regulatory.

We have been operating in Qatar for more than a decade and we take tremendous pride in our continued growth and our focus on exceptional client service. We were honoured to be awarded “Qatar Law Firm of the Year” in 2023, which demonstrated our commitment to prioritising expertise, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.