Al Tamimi & Company’s corporate practice in Jordan specialises in acting for major international corporations, banks and financial institutions, government institutions, and domestic entities. The team, which reports an increase in complex restructurings and M&A transactions, brings extensive cross-border experience, spanning Iraq, the UAE, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Practice head Khaled Saqqaf is highly regarded for his expertise in the capital markets and M&A spaces, and is equally adept at handling commercial contracts. Dana Abduljaleel is well versed in handling transactions with an Iraqi focus, and senior counsel Hamzah Abu Hassan has particular expertise in public and private M&A.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Al Tamimi is a dynamic firm and provide an excellent service. They are flexible in terms of fees and can tailor the fee structure based on the client's needs. They know their jurisdiction and deliver on time.’
‘Khaled Saqqaf is my go to person for all matters in Jordan, he is knowledgeable and brings a big wealth of experience that cuts across different jurisdictions.’
Key clients
- Standard Chartered Bank
- National Bank of Kuwait
Work highlights
- Advising Standard Chartered Bank (“SCB”) on the sale of its business and assets to Arab Jordan Investment Bank (“AJIB”).
- Advising the Jordanian Government and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority on a settlement and restructuring agreement, and the launching of the 5G Telecom License.