At MAR Law, Hashim Shekhuna is sought after for advising on front-end construction work, EPC contracts, procurement matters and contentious work, and also brings expertise in local land rights and regulatory matters. Associate Maria Ali Khan is active on due diligence proceedings pertaining to projects, particularly project finance and the negotiation and drafting of project agreements.

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  • ‘This law firm provides an excellent service and is very responsive. ’

  • ‘Hashim Shekhuna is a stand out individual.'

Key clients

  • Ministry of Finance
  • Ministry of Education
  • Safeer Arabian International LLC
  • Amjaad Development LLC
  • Oman Broadband Company SAOC
  • Descon Engineering Oman LLC
  • Apex Transgulf Manufacturing LLC SFZ
  • Oman Sugar Refinery Company LLC
  • Biyaq Oilfield Services LLC
  • AZ Engineers & Partners LLC
  • Consolidated Contractors Company Oman LLC
  • Kempinski hotel Muscat – Oman Hospitality Company SAOC
  • Black Gold Integrated Solutions Co LLC

Work highlights

  • Assisting the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Education, as Omani law counsel, part of an advisory consortium concerning the procurement of the first batch of 42 schools by the Ministry of Education under a public private partnership model, including advising on land rights issues and usufruct agreement for the development of the project.
  • Advised Amjaad Development LLC on structuring a joint venture special purpose company and preparation of a joint venture agreement for the development of a mix-used development in Muscat.
  • Acted for Oman Broadband in the preparation of project documents for the future procurement and development of telecommunication and fibre optic assets by Oman Broadband Company under a Build-Own-Transfer basis.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hashim Shekhuna

Other key lawyers

Maria Ali Khan