Introduction of the Firm
Fahad Al-Haddad Legal Consultants and Lawyers has been delivering legal services since 1998, initially operating under the name “Al-Sanabik Kuwait Company for Collection of Funds, Legal Consultations, and Advocacy Services,” which was founded by the late lawyer Anwar Al-Haddad.
In the year 2000, Al-Sanabik Kuwait Company was ranked 28th worldwide for its services, and the company was honored at the Madrid Forum with the New Millennium Award 2000.
Fahad Al-Haddad Legal Consultants and Lawyers, under the visionary leadership of Advocate Fahad Al-Haddad, has earned a strong reputation as one of the most reliable firms providing legal assistance in Kuwait and across the region. Fahad Al-Haddad Legal Consultants and Lawyers has extensive experience in representing both plaintiffs and defendants, including corporate clients, in civil, commercial, and labor lawsuits before the Kuwaiti Courts.
In addition to providing professional legal representation on behalf of our clients before Kuwaiti and international courts, the firm specializes in international arbitration and legal consultancy services for both individual and corporate clients across a wide range of legal practice areas.
We have also worked in collaboration with other national and international law firms on various cases and projects. Our goal is to provide our clients with focused, practical, and professional legal advice of the highest quality, exceeding our clients’ expectations.
The firm has represented and advised corporate clients from diverse sectors, particularly in areas of law relating to corporate matters, finance, banking, investments, infrastructure and construction projects (including ports, airports, highways, roads, buildings, public procurement, public contracts, housing projects, power stations, water treatment plants, petrochemical facilities, and bridges), as well as oil and gas, transport, shipping, real estate, manufacturing, marketing, trademark and copyright registration, international procurement and supply, national and international trade, and other commercial activities in Kuwait and abroad.
Our main offices are located in Messila. We provide professional legal services and expert consultancy in multiple languages, including Arabic and English. Our team consists of highly qualified legal experts and consultants, including multilingual lawyers with extensive experience in modern legal practices and the laws of various jurisdictions around the world.
Our professionals have extensive experience in international arbitration disputes, including both commercial arbitrations and matters arising under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties as well as high-value commercial agreements. We have acted as consultants and representatives for corporate claimants and respondents, as well as for government claimants and respondents. The firm has advised global companies, foreign governments, and international law firms.
Many members of our team have served as arbitrators or experts in international disputes and are listed as recommended arbitrators at numerous arbitral institutions around the world.
In addition to international and high-value arbitration work, we have been involved in a number of high-profile international litigations across various jurisdictions worldwide. We have advised companies on matters relating to international trade, energy, investment, regulatory compliance, human rights, and international public law.
Members of our team have represented clients before the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights, and are recognized among the leading professionals in international commercial law, international finance law, international investment law, investor-state disputes, and WTO law.
Our experts possess specialized expertise in international litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution, international regulatory and investigations, competition and antitrust, international trade laws, national and international anti-corruption laws, international financial services, international aerospace law, pharmaceuticals, insurance, cross-border M&A transactions, as well as international patent infringement disputes and trade secret theft.
We excel in providing a wide range of training courses across diverse areas of law and legal practice, tailored to various categories of legal professionals. Below are some of the educational and training activities in which professional members of our team have participated over the years. We also maintain a dedicated, spacious training hall designed specifically for delivering training sessions to lawyers and legal professionals.
The Italian Law on PMIs and Start-up Companies
European Company Law
The New Italian Insolvency Code
The 2019 Master on Bankruptcy Law: The New Italian Insolvency Code
The Italian Law on PMIs and Start-up Companies
The Evolution of European and North American Corporate Law: The Role of the Notary
Enforcing Minority Protection in Company Law
Enforcing Minority Protection in Company Law
Socially Responsible Investment through Benefit Corporations: The Role of the Board
The “COMI” Concept in the Revision of the European Insolvency Regulation
Internal Controls in Company Law
The “COMI” Concept in the Revision of the European Insolvency Regulation
Internal Controls in Company Law
Internal Controls in European Company Law
The New Italian Insolvency Code
Winding-Up Procedures
The Reform of Companies Partially Held by the State
The European Banking Law System
Corporate Governance and European Law
European Company Law
The Negotiating Activity of Foreign EC Nationals
Companies Partially Owned by the State
Cross-Border Insolvency
Shareholder Suits and Assignment of Actions for Liability against Corporate Bodies
Company Bankruptcy and the Exercise of Liability Actions
Expected Changes in Legislation: Transposition of the MiFID Directive
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Awards & Recognitions
We represent clients in proceedings before courts of First Instance, Court of Appeals and the Kuwaiti Court of Cassation. We offer expertise to handle commercial court cases related to multitude of subject matters including corporate law, commercial/contractual disputes, construction disputes, banking disputes, insurance cases, recovery cases, among others.
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