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Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants > Muscat, Oman > Firm Profile

Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants Offices

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Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants
AL ALAWI LAW FIRM BUILDING, BUILDING NO 785, WAY NO2708, QURUM 29
PO BOX 3746, PC 112
MUSCAT
Oman
Email firm Visit website 968 2469 9761 968 2469 9763
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Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants > The Legal 500 Rankings

Oman > Banking and finance Tier 2

Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants’ banking practice (which sits within the wider corporate group at the firm) is active in domestic and cross-border finance transactions. Practice head Riza Ismail specialises in Islamic finance, particularly sukuk issuances, as well as project finance transactions. She is supported by associate Ayoub Al Rawahi. Ali Khamis Al Alawi is also a key contact.

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Riza Ismail - Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Practice head(s):

Riza Ismail

Other key lawyers:

Ayoub Al Rawahi; Ali Khamis Al Alawi

Key clients

Alizz Islamic Bank S.A.O.G.

Ahli Islamic, Ahli Bank S.A.O.G

Ahli Bank S.A.O.G

Qatar National Bank Q.P.S.C, Oman Branch

Oman Arab Bank S.A.O.C

Salalah Free Zone Company S.A.O.C

Blue Star Limited

Majan Glass Company S.A.O.G

Al Tasneem Infrastructure LLC

Muscat Overseas Company LLC

Work highlights

  • Advised Alizz Islamic Bank on financing of the development and construction of a commercial shrimp farm in Al Qurun by Natural Shrimp Aquaculture L.L.C.
  • Advised Ahli Islamic, Ahli Bank S.A.O.G on financing of the first PPP project in Oman, undertaken by Takamul Hospitality & Investment Company S.A.O.C, a subsidiary of ASAS.
  • Advised Ahli Bank S.A.O.G on financing of the development of logistics infrastructure in Duqm, by a project company established by a consortium comprising Port of Duqm Company S.A.O.C, ASYAD Group S.A.O.C and Consortium Antwerp Port Industrial Port Land NV.

Oman > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 2

The corporate practice at Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants is experienced in foreign investment transactions, corporate restructurings and the provision of market entry advice to multinational companies. The team, which is led by Anwaar Al Alawi, is noted for its expertise in the energy, infrastructure, and oil and gas sector. Associate Ayoub Al Rawahi is another key individual. Former practice head Sahil Taneja departed the firm in July 2021 and has relocated to Dubai.

Practice head(s):

Anwaar Al Alawi

Other key lawyers:

Ayoub Al Rawahi

Key clients

Salalah Free Zone Company SAOC

Ecolab Inc.

Oman Drydock Company LLC

Oman Global Logistics Group SAOC (ASYAD)

Oasis Omani Est. LLC

Ingenuity Technologies LLC

Work highlights

  • Advising one of the largest free zones in Oman – Salalah Free Zone Company SAOC – on a complex restated natural gas supply arrangement with the Ministry of Oil and Gas in pursuance of a new revenue framework.
  • Advising an international diversified group – Ecolab Inc – on Omani law repercussions of a global restructuring exercise necessitated by global spin-off of their energy services upstream business from the water and downstream business.
  • Advising Oman Drydock Company LLC on a consolidated shipbuilding agreement relating to the construction of 101 vessels at the Company’s dockyard in the recently established special economic zone in Duqm.

Oman > Projects and energy Tier 2

Oman > Real estate and construction Tier 2

Under the leadership of Sahil Taneja, the real estate practice at Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants is active in infrastructure and construction-related project financings and commercial property acquisitions. Riza Ismail  advises clients on investment funds, real estate transactions and project financings, particularly in the energy sector. Ali Khamis Al Alawi remains a key name in the practice.

Practice head(s):

Sahil Taneja

Other key lawyers:

Riza Ismail; Ali Khamis Al Alawi

Key clients

Shumookh Al Sharqiya Construction & Investment LLC (SSC”)

Al Yusr Islamic Banking

Oman Arab Bank

Oman Drydock Company LLC

Oman Power & Water Procurement Company (OPWP)

Salalah Free Zone Company SAOC

Al Tasnim Group

OMRAN (Oman Tourism Development Company SAOC)

Yiti Tourism Development Company SAOC

Work highlights

  • Acted for Al Yusr Islamic Banking, Oman Arab Bank on the financing of the development and construction of water network pipeline throughout Oman through the use of istisna’/ diminishing musharaka structure.
  • Advising the national drydock company on a consolidated shipbuilding agreement relating to the construction of 101 vessels at the company’s dockyard in the recently established special economic zone in Duqm.
  • Advised Shumookh Al Sharqiya Construction & Investment LLC on the 300 million Sur CityWalk Project, specifically, an acquisition of substantial equity state therein including resultant project restructuring.

Al Alawi & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants > Firm Profile

https://www.alalawico.com/pdf/Al%20Alawi%20&%20Co.%20Corporate%20Profile.pdf

 

Main Contacts

DepartmentNameEmailTelephone
Corporate and commercial Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Employment and immigration Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Employment and immigration Mohammed Al Tayebm.tayeb@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Banking and finance Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Banking and finance Riza Ismailr.ismail@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Intellectual property Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Intellectual property Fahima Aziz Gahlyip@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Capital markets Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Capital markets Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Oil and gas Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Oil and gas Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Telecommunications and technology Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Telecommunications and technology Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Property and real estate Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Property and real estate Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Arbitration and Dispute resolution Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Arbitration and Dispute resolution Mohammed Al Tayebm.tayeb@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
International trade Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
International trade Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Energy and environmental Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Energy and environmental Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Mining Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Mining Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Aviation and transport Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Aviation and transport Anwaar Al Alawianwaar@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Tax Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Tax Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Partnership and franchise Ali Khamis Al Alawia.alalawi@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2
Partnership and franchise Sahil Tanejas.taneja@alalawico.com+968 24699761/2

Lawyer Profiles

PhotoNamePositionProfile
Ali Khamis Al Alawi photoDr Ali Khamis Al AlawiFounder & Senior PartnerView Profile
Anwaar Al Alawi photoMs Anwaar Al AlawiPartner, Head of Litigation DepartmentView Profile
Al Hassan Al Alawi photoMr Al Hassan Al AlawiManaging PartnerView Profile
Noor Khalfan Al Habsi photoMs Noor Khalfan Al HabsiAssociateView Profile
Ayoub Al Rawahi photoMr Ayoub Al RawahiAssociateView Profile
Rashid Khamis Al Sawaei photoMr Rashid Khamis Al SawaeiAssociateView Profile
Majid Mohammed Abdullah Al Shehhi photoMr Majid Mohammed Abdullah Al ShehhiAssociateView Profile
Mohammed Al Tayeb photoMr Mohammed Al TayebSenior Counsel (Litigation and Dispute Resolution)View Profile
Mohammed Ali Baqi photoMr Mohammed Ali BaqiAssociateView Profile
Fahima Aziz Ghaly photoMs Fahima Aziz GhalySenior Counsel (Intellectual Property)View Profile
Riza Ismail photoMs Riza IsmailSenior CounselView Profile
Michael Patchett Joyce photoMr Michael Patchett JoycePartnerView Profile
Puneet Parihar photoMr Puneet PariharSenior AssociateView Profile
Shubha Pujari photoMrs Shubha PujariSenior Associate (Employment and Corporate)View Profile
Khalil Sayed Khalil Sallam photoMr Khalil Sayed Khalil SallamSenior AssociateView Profile
Amr Sidahmed photoMr Amr SidahmedAssociateView Profile
Sahil Taneja photoMr Sahil TanejaPartner, Head of Corporate Advisory (Corporate & Commercial)View Profile

Staff Figures

Number of lawyers : 18

Languages

Arabic
English
French
Hindi
Marathi
Bahasa Malaysia
Punjabi
Filipino

Memberships

IFLR
The Legal 500
IBA (International Bar Association)
Andersen Global
International Trademark Association (INTA)

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