Serving clients across Jordan, the firm led by Dr. Mahmoud Al Shabatat focuses on Sharia personal status and family matters. The practice handles petitions and defenses before Jordanian Sharia courts in cases involving marriage and divorce, child custody and visitation, maintenance, guardianship, and issues related to dowry and deferred mahr. Clients seek the firm for clear legal analysis grounded in Jordanian Personal Status Law and practical courtroom advocacy.

The team is known for careful case preparation that aligns Sharia principles with procedural requirements, from drafting claims and responses to assembling witness statements and documentary evidence. The firm also assists with settlement negotiations, approval of amicable agreements before the court, and the enforcement of judgments through the competent authorities, giving families structured options to resolve disputes efficiently.

Client service is centered on transparency, steady communication, and step by step guidance. The firm explains likely timelines, evidentiary needs, and strategic choices at each stage so clients can make informed decisions. Whether filing a new case or responding to ongoing proceedings, the practice tailors its approach to protect family relationships while asserting the client’s rights under Jordanian law.

About المحامي الشرعي الدكتور محمود الشباطات
Practice areas
Family

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Family

The firm represents clients in Sharia family law matters before Jordanian courts, including filing and defending petitions for divorce, child custody and visitation, child and spousal maintenance, guardianship, and travel permission disputes. It prepares marriage contracts and conditions, advises on dowry and deferred mahr, gathers and presents witness and documentary evidence, drafts pleadings and appeals as needed, and negotiates settlements for court approval. The team guides clients through each procedural step, from initial case assessment to judgment and enforcement, aiming for outcomes that protect the client’s rights and support long term family stability.
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

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