Al Tamimi & Company’s corporate and commercial department is noted by clients for its ‘specialised knowledge across a broad range of sectors’, acting for regional and international companies in the pharmaceuticals, technology, transport, construction, investments, finance, and food industries. The team oversees various high-value acquisitions, along with restructurings and joint ventures, in Jordan and the GCC.   Khaled Saqqaf heads the team, and is an expert in M&As, capital markets, commercial contracts and cross-border transactions.. Dana Abduljaleel is a port of call for matters and transactions involving Iraq, while Hamzah Abu Hassan is highly active in local M&As. Associate Tarek Madanat is highly experienced in corporate and commercial matters in Saudi Arabia and Jordan.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Al Tamimi & Company’s practice is unique in its seamless integration of regional expertise with international legal standards. The firm’s in-depth understanding of MENA legal frameworks, combined with a client-centric approach, allows it to deliver practical, commercially viable solutions. The team's specialised knowledge across a broad range of sectors, coupled with their understanding of the region's cultural and legal nuances, sets them apart from other firms we've worked with.’

  • ‘Hamzah Abu Hassan's meticulous attention to detail and keen awareness of potential risks in our agreements have been invaluable. Hamzah consistently identified issues we had not considered, demonstrating his thorough understanding of the legal landscape. One of Hamzah’s standout qualities is his international experience. His global perspective and insights have significantly enriched our legal strategies and provided us with a distinct advantage in cross-border matters.'

Key clients

  • Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund (SJIF)
  • HSBC Bank Middle East Limited
  • EBTIKAR FOR FINANCIAL INVESTMENT COMPANY SAE
  • Mubadala Investment Company
  • Agthia Group
  • Jordan Kuwait Bank
  • AL Futtaim Group
  • Maersk
  • First Abu Dhabi Bank
  • Amlak Finance UAE
  • MasterCard
  • DSV Logistics
  • Invest Bank
  • ABB
  • Hitachi Energy Limited

Lawyers

Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Khaled Saqqaf

Other key lawyers

Dana Abduljaleel, Hamzah Abu Hassan, Tarek Madanat