Hamzeh M. Abdelhady > Al-Khalifa Law Firm > Doha, Qatar > Lawyer Profile

Al-Khalifa Law Firm
ABU HAMOUR, AREA NO.56
AL REHAB ST.570, BUILDING NO.91
P.O. BOX 912
Qatar

Work Department

Corporate and M&A / Investment Funds & Restructuring /Securities Market listings & IPO / Real Estate & Retail / Intellectual Property/ Employment and Pension / Taxation/ Insurance & Reinsurance

Position

Managing Partner 

Career

Hamzeh M. Abdelhady has been in the practice of commercial and corporate law since 1999. Hamzeh worked in Jordan, UAE and Qatar, specializing in M&A transactions, corporate assignments, commercial agreements, companies and partnership arrangements and disputes, intellectual property rights and commercial audit processes, he is a profound and diversified lawyer in the region.
Hamzeh M. Abdelhady worked with well-known law firm in Doha, Qatar, and he deals with commercial and corporate law transactions, provides counsel in relation to legal and regulatory framework, assistance in procurement of permits and exemptions for the establishment of business. He has advised extensively in relation to Securities Market listings, IPO, private placements, labour and employment matters and intellectual and industrial property rights.
Hamzeh  worked as a General Counsel of Qatar Media Services Group, overall was responsible for managing legal affairs of the group and reported directly to the group Chief Executive Officer. His main Responsibilities included drafting and advising on contracts; carrying out regulatory compliance and corporate restructuring exercises; advising on and forming legal strategy and on various transactions, acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures being undertaken by the company; and advising on and undertaking dispute resolution exercises including arbitrations, court proceedings and the like.

Other positions held within the Qatar Media Services Group:

  • Company Secretary.
  • Member of the Board of Directors for a number of overseas companies under the Group.
  • Member of several committees of the group including Steering Committee, Tender Committee as well as member of the Executive Committee of Gulf Film Group.

Languages

Arabic, English

Memberships

Member of the Jordanian Bar Association

Education

LLB Degree from University of Applied Sciences, Jordan