Established in 1999, Al-Khalifa Law Firm has built a strong reputation in Qatar's legal sector, offering comprehensive services in litigation, construction disputes, arbitration, and corporate advisory. Under the leadership of Managing Partner Hamzeh M. Abdelhady, the firm provides expert counsel to both international and domestic clients, covering areas such as mergers and acquisitions, private equity, restructurings, securities market listings, and commercial contracts. The firm's team of over 20 professionals brings diverse international experience, with backgrounds spanning Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Lebanon, and India, and fluency in languages including English, Arabic, French, Hindi, and Urdu.

Al-Khalifa Law Firm's commitment to excellence is reflected in its client-centric approach, emphasizing transparency, responsiveness, and a deep understanding of local laws and litigation matters. Clients have praised the firm's quick comprehension of issues, 24/7 availability, and strong grasp of applicable laws. The firm's dedication to client satisfaction is evident in its personalized service, ensuring that each client receives individual attention and tailored legal solutions.

Through a strategic collaboration with Andersen Global, Al-Khalifa Law Firm extends its services across more than 129 countries, enabling seamless handling of cross-border transactions and international legal matters. This global network, combined with the firm's local expertise, positions Al-Khalifa Law Firm as a leading provider of legal services in Qatar and beyond, committed to delivering innovative and informed solutions to its diverse clientele.

About Al-Khalifa Law Firm

Founded in 1999


Practice areas
Real Estate
Business
Criminal Defense
Family
Employment & Labor

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Real Estate

Al-Khalifa Law Firm specializes in construction, real estate promotion, and business transactions related to real estate in Qatar and the surrounding region. The firm offers comprehensive legal assistance to clients in purchasing, leasing, subleasing, or selling various types of property both within Qatar and internationally.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

Business

Al-Khalifa Law Firm provides comprehensive legal services to local and international companies, assisting them in establishing and expanding their businesses within Qatar and globally. Their expertise encompasses selecting appropriate legal structures, representing clients in business partnerships, advising on income and withholding tax matters, and facilitating mergers, acquisitions, and company liquidations. They also support clients in launching new ventures, including purchases, joint ventures, and mergers, by conducting thorough due diligence and finalizing agreements.
Accounting & Auditing
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Communications & Media Law
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Environment
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Health Care
Investment
International
Legal Document
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Oil, Gas & Energy
Securities
Tax
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Criminal Defense

Al-Khalifa Law Firm offers comprehensive criminal defense services, representing clients in a wide range of cases, including personal, financial, and reputation-related offenses. Their experienced legal team provides expert consultations, attends investigations, files complaints, and represents clients before the Public Prosecution and police authorities. They handle various crimes and misdemeanors, such as murder, theft, defamation, fraud, breach of trust, drug-related cases, and electronic crimes. The firm ensures diligent follow-up on complaints and communications with relevant authorities, delivering robust defense strategies to protect clients' rights and interests.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Cannabis
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Family

Al-Khalifa Law Firm provides comprehensive legal services in family law, encompassing matters such as divorce, child custody, alimony, and inheritance disputes. Their experienced team offers compassionate guidance and tailored solutions to protect clients' rights and achieve fair outcomes in sensitive family-related cases. The firm is entitled to appear before all courts, including the Court of Cassation, ensuring robust representation throughout the legal process.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Employment & Labor

Al-Khalifa Law Firm offers comprehensive legal services in employment and pensions, assisting both employees and employers in navigating Qatar's labor laws. The firm advises employees on matters such as employment status, salary, allowances, pensions, immigration status, and contractual benefits, ensuring fair treatment. For employers, including government agencies and businesses of all sizes, Al-Khalifa Law Firm provides guidance on compliance with employment contracts, labor laws, and immigration regulations. Their services encompass drafting policies and procedures, codes of conduct, penalties, and corporate governance frameworks. Additionally, the firm reviews and advises on organizational structures, committee charters, and safety regulations for various entities and institutions.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

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