A&T Najdawi‘s boasts a ’strategic and results driven approach’ in its dispute resolution practice, which is a port of call for high-stakes, strategic litigation, and is sought after by NGOs, multinationals and government entities for its range of experience in breach of contract, civil and monetary claims, employment and labour disputes, along with cross-border commercial arbitrations.  Thaer Najdawi fields over 30 years of experience representing regional and international firms in high-value litigation and is well-supported by Ahmad Najdawi.

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  • ‘Strong communication abilities, negotiation skills, problem-solving capabilities, time management, collaboration, client service, and professionalism. ’

  • ‘Organisation, time management, great at multitasking, articulate.’

  • ‘Dispute resolution has been a main focus of the firm ever since its inception. The firm continuously acted in high-profile lawsuits in litigation and arbitration, and is considered market-leading in this practice area in Jordan, especially with respect to construction arbitration. They have a highly efficient professional team and always actively provide customers with assistance in all aspects to the best of their ability.’

  • 'Thaer Najdawi has rich dispute resolution experience in Jordan. Thaer Najdawi has been appointed as arbitrator in many arbitration cases. Ahmad Najdawi,the most talented lawyer in Jordan, has an extraordinarily agile mind and superb learning abilities. Together they formed a perfect legal team.’

  • ‘The dispute resolution team is unique for its ability to resolve complex cases quickly and effectively. They are sharp, strategic thinkers who understand the intricacies of both local and international disputes. I trust that the clients can trust their deep expertise across various industries and their proactive approach in finding practical solutions. A&T Najdawi stands out for its seamless handling of cross-border issues and its strong relationships with key stakeholders. ’

  • ‘The individuals at A&T Najdawi really stand out for their expertise and dedication. Thaer Najdawi’s unmatched experience and connections make him a key player in resolving even the toughest disputes. Ahmad Najdawi is incredibly knowledgeable, always offering practical, well-thought-out solutions.'

  • ‘The dispute resolution team is known for its strategic and results driven approach. They handle the most complex of cases, both locally and internationally, with a focus on efficient resolution.  I believe clients will appreciate the team's expertise across a broad range of industries like construction, finance, and corporate disputes, as well as their strong and unmatchable track record in arbitration, something they are very known for in Jordan. The firm does use technology to streamline cases and keeps billing clear and flexible, making the process smoother.'

  • ‘Thaer Najdawi is truly remarkable, with over 35 years of experience and connections that really make a difference. He has a way of handling complex cases that always puts us at ease. Ahmad Najdawi is incredibly knowledgeable and brings a practical, thoughtful approach to everything he does.’

Key clients

  • Greater Amman Municipality
  • Ministry of Transport
  • Jordan Telecommunications Company (Orange Jordan)
  • MBC FZ (Dubai)
  • Jordan Decapolis Investments and Decapolis for Financial Investments
  • King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Centre
  • Consolidated Consultants for Engineering and Environment
  • Jordan Engineers Association
  • Al Rabya Hotels, Tourism and Commercial Centres Co. Ltd
  • IHG Group (Intercontinental Holiday Inn)
  • Tesla P.V.
  • Hansgrohe SE
  • Roche Diagnostic
  • Fuchs Oil Middle East
  • Abu Dhabi National Paper Mill
  • Google Inc.
  • KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG
  • AMEREURASIAN COMPANY UK LLP
  • Jordan Valley Authority
  • Emirates Jordanian Company for Financial Management and Medical Insurance Services

Work highlights

  • Represented a renowned German engineering company in a dispute with a major Jordanian PLC holding company regarding a tender for the construction of a production factory in Jordan.
  • Represented a Jordanian PLC telecommunications company in a lawsuit filed by a competitor.
  • Represented a municipal administration client in a cross-border arbitration against a European financial institution.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Thaer Najdawi

Other key lawyers

Ahmad Najdawi