QATAR

OUR LAWYERS’ EXPERIENCE IN QATAR INCLUDES: 
 

• Represented a leading Construction Company in Qatar, rendering legal assistance regarding Labour, corporate and business issues.

• Advised sponsors on all aspects of construction, development and implementation of LNG project.

• Giving advice on all aspects of setting up a pan-Arab music television channel.

• Advised various joint ventures and international companies regarding tender participation.

• Advised various international companies for setting up subsidiaries or branches in Qatar and the Qatar Science and Technology Park, including handling of set up and post set up legal support.

• Advised and negotiated for a number of premium galley producers and aircraft interiors suppliers on supply and maintenance agreements with Qatar Airways and dozens of other airlines worldwide.

• Advising a major US aerospace industry in a Joint Venture with a Qatari governmental entity.  

• The task involved review and drafting of documents and advising on several issues of Qatari’s law.

• Acting as Counsel in ICC arbitration between a Lebanese-Qatari JV contracting company in a FIDIC dispute under Qatari law with a major local developer (Doha/Paris, Qatari law).

• Acting as Counsel in an ad hoc arbitration between a Lebanese contractor and a Qatari employer in connection of a construction dispute in Qatar (Doha, UNCITRAL/Qatari law).

• Acting as Counsel in QICCA arbitration proceedings between a Lebanese contractor and a Qatari employer in connection of a construction dispute in Qatar involving matters of lis pendens and anti‐suits injunctions in an international context (Doha/Qatari law).

• Acting as Counsel, ICC arbitration proceedings related to a JV dispute in Qatar (Beirut, Qatari/Lebanese law)

• Acting as preferred external counsel for a major US based group of companies for Lebanon, Qatar, Egypt, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Iraq. Our duties involve advising on transactions, drafting of contracts, conducting litigation and advising on issues of commercial and corporate law, labour and employment law, contract law, FCPA related issues, Agencies and Distribution Agreements, financial and banking law in all of these jurisdictions

• Advising a major US aerospace industry in a Joint Venture with a Qatari governmental entity.