Ms Sanabil Jafar > Al Oula Law Firm (Adel Abdulhadi & Partners) > Hawally, Kuwait > Lawyer Profile

Al Oula Law Firm (Adel Abdulhadi & Partners)
PLAZA COMPLEX, 3RD RING ROAD
AL OTHMAN STREET, 3RD FLOOR
OFFICES 11/12, HAWALLI, PO BOX 16107 AL QADESIYA
35851
Kuwait

Work Department

International Law Department

Position

Partner and Director of the International Law Department

Career

Started her legal career at Al-Waqyan and Dixon Law Offices in 1993. Established her own firm with Lawyer Fahad Al-Sayar in 1997. In 2004, established Al-Bayan Law Office with Lawyer Abdul Latif Tareq Al-Ali, where she worked until joining Al Oula in 2008.

She specializes in the areas of banking and finance, corporate and commercial law. Throughout her career, she advised many international and local entities on organizing their business matters, joint ventures and shareholder arrangements, both under conventional and Islamic finance, and on major transactions including acquisitions and restructuring. She was the leading lawyer advising on the legal affairs of one of the GCC countries embassies. She currently focuses on the area of business law and International affairs and works by the motto: “time is of the essence”. In addition to her commercial practice, she also applies her expertise in establishing cross-border connections to assist in the firm’s human rights activities.

Languages

Arabic, English

Memberships

Kuwait Lawyers Society

Education

Kuwait University, Faculty of Law – B.A Degree in Law, December 1992

Lawyer Rankings

Kuwait > Intellectual property

Al Oula Law Firm (Adel Abdulhadi & Partners) regularly acts for clients in the music and entertainment sector in IP protection matters, ranging from portfolio and brand management to opposition issues and related litigation. The team’s workload also takes in a broad range of commercial IP matters, including advising on distribution and franchising agreements. Fayez Al Dosari and Sanabil Jafar are the main contacts.

Kuwait > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Next Generation Partners)

Sanabil Jafar  – Al Oula Law Firm (Adel Abdulhadi & Partners)

Al Oula Law Firm (Adel Abdulhadi & Partners)‘s commercial and corporate practice is instructed by international clients in a range of matters, including transactions, acquisitions and restructuring issues. Sanabil Jafar and Fayez Al Dosari co-lead the team, in which associate Dolly Sleem is a key name to note.