Khushboo Shahdadpuri
Al Tamimi & Company In Association with Adv. Mohammed Al MarriAl Tamimi & Company In Association with Adv. Mohammed Al Marri's dispute resolution practice is highlighted by clients for its 'straightforward and comprehensive strategy', owing to the team's 'diverse background that employs varied experiences from the region'. The team offers its extensive breadth of expertise in numerous sectors, including the energy, defence, construction, insurance, finance, technology and maritime industries. The team offers a similarly broad spectrum of expertise in cases, advising clients on disputes arising from external economic shocks, complex and high-value loans involving several stakeholders, cutting-edge infrastructure, aviation and energy projects, and other issues where novel areas of law may arise. Hani Al Naddaf heads the team, and is retained by clients for his 'commercial perspective' in diverse areas, including litigation involving debt recovery, construction and employment, along with international commercial arbitration, areas that Roy Georgiades also frequently advises on. Khushboo Shahdadpuri is often sought after for commercial and construction arbitrations, especially those with a cross-border component. Maysa Sleiman joined the team in December 2023.
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Testimonials
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'They have a depth and quality of Qatari law expertise that is unmatched by other international firms.’
‘Khushboo Shahdadpuri is a stand out performer in this team. She is commercially minded with outstanding legal skills and a work ethic that is second to none.’
‘Khushboo is an exceptional construction lawyer with a deep understanding of both construction law and international arbitration. She is highly skilled at navigating the intricate details of construction contracts and industry standards, ensuring clients are well positioned throughout the dispute resolution process. Beyond legal expertise, Khushboo is a great commmunicator, adept at simplifying complex issues for clients and managing high-stakes disputes.’
‘Overall, the team offers a diverse background that employs varied experiences from the region. This allows for a straightforward and comprehensive strategy in addressing legal matters, which is very appreciated by our internal business partners and stakeholders.’
‘We have worked most closely with Hani Naddaf (Partner) and Maysa Sleiman (Associate), who have both been very responsive and timely in addressing our queries and supporting us on legal matters. In particular, we appreciate their ability to approach the issues from a commercial perspective, as this nuance is critical to effectively arguing in favor of our company.’
'Deep understanding of the case.'
'Hani is an experienced gentleman. They usually win their cases.'
Key clients
- Fincantieri S.p.A.
- Qatar Kents
- Iterchimica SpA
- Qatar Solar Technologies
- Leonardo SpA and PSC SpA
- Bechtel
- QDVC Company Q.P.S.C
- Khazanah Trading and Decoration
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.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Roy Georgiades
Al Tamimi & Company In Association with Adv. Mohammed Al MarriPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Hani Al Naddaf