
The dispute resolution practice at Taher Group Law Firm (TAG), oversees a broad range of complex mandates, and is especially proficient in local and cross-border litigation in the real estate and construction industries. Abdulaziz Alkhateeb is sought after by clients for his vast experience in contentious matters, and co-heads the team with with Fawaz Alkhateeb, who is highlighted for his ‘excellent understanding of Kuwait civil law procedures and practices’. In addition, Khalid Alkhateeb brings considerable experitse in commercial, oil and gas, corporate, and labour-related matters.
Testimonials
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- 'Having worked with a few firms in Kuwait, we can confidently say that Taher Group stands out. They consistently uphold international standards when it comes to client service, and their professionalism and competence are unmatched.'
- 'We highly recommend them to anyone seeking legal representation. Taher Group has set the bar high for what a law firm should be, and we are grateful to have them by our side.’
‘I have had the opportunity to work with Dr. Fawaz Alkhateeb, and I find his legal expertise to be commendable. Dr. Alkhateeb possesses an excellent understanding of Kuwait civil law procedures and practices, developed through private practice and a career in academia.'
‘Taher Group has been effective in handling my complex legal matters, particularly in areas involving inheritance disputes and financial issues.'
'The team’s knowledge of Kuwaiti law, especially in dealing with real estate, company shares, and movable assets, has been crucial in building a strong case for me.'
'In my case with Al-Zahim Company, they thoroughly examined the agreements and provided detailed analysis, which has helped in challenging the undervaluation of shares. In the financial dispute with the national bank, their attention to the financial documents and use of forensic auditing has been key in presenting a strong argument against the bank’s actions.'
‘Dr. Fawaz Alkhateeb has been instrumental in leading my cases, particularly in his ability to manage the legal complexities surrounding the disputes. His experience in litigation has been invaluable, and he has consistently kept me informed of the legal process. His ability to explain complex legal matters clearly has helped me understand the direction of my cases.'
'The ability to concentrate, understand, and perform in a short time. The ability to draft the legal defence in the best short and direct way.'
Key clients
- Marafie Group
- Al Tijaria Group
- Hadi Hospital Company
- Hilton Garden Inn
- Alkhonaini General Trading & Contracting Company
- Al Salaam hospital
- Gulf Insurance Group
- Mansour Bin Fadhel Group for General Trading & Contracting
Work highlights
- Defended a national Real Estate Company in a high-stakes lawsuit involving properties valued at one billion Kuwaiti dinars.
- Defended Delta Corporation in a lawsuit initiated by a national General Trading Company over a breach of a commercial agency contract.
- Represented Al-Salam Hospital Company in litigation against an international software company in the UAE.
Lawyers

Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Fawaz Alkhateeb, Abdul Aziz Taher Alkhateeb