Freihat Attorneys

Freihat Attorneys is a specialized law firm based in Amman, Jordan, delivering client-tailored legal services across diverse sectors with a high degree of professionalism, innovation, and legal proficiency. The firm is led by Abdel-Ghaffar Freihat, a former judge and veteran of the Jordanian private sector, together with Mahmoud Freihat, an experienced litigator who has represented a wide range of clients in various industries.

Freihat Attorneys maintains deep capabilities in Banking & Finance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Telecommunications, Intellectual Property, and Private Client matters. The Banking & Finance practice has a stellar record in lending transactions in Jordan and advises international financial institutions on regulatory matters and complex financings, including facilities such as a $460 million loan facility for a Zarqa electricity generation project, a $335 million project-finance facility for a phosphoric acid plant, a $250 million financing for the Queen Alia International Airport expansion, and other large facilities for banks and developers. The Dispute Resolution team handles complex disputes and white collar investigations, with experience before courts in Jordan and Iraq and arbitration under ICC, LCIA and UNCITRAL rules, including high value arbitrations and litigation. The Telecommunications practice has advised on multi billion dollar acquisitions including a $3.3 billion Pan-African operator deal and a $1.2 billion Orascom Iraq transaction, alongside related regulatory and transactional work. The Intellectual Property team provides advice on patents, trademarks and copyrights and has represented major international brand owners in IP litigation. The Private Client practice supports private equity and investment related matters, including leveraged buyouts, venture capital and growth capital investments and related financing structures.

Freihat Attorneys emphasizes client service and long term relationships, with a client centered approach that prioritizes understanding clients' businesses and delivering context tailored solutions while maintaining the highest standards of ethics and professionalism.