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Asad Abdelraouf Fadul Khairi
Asad Abdelraouf Fadul Khairi
Asad Abdelraouf Fadul Khairi – Associate, Omani & Partners   Mr. Asad Abdelraouf Fadul Khairi is a qualified lawyer registered with the Sudanese Bar Association, bringing over six years of legal experience in litigation, legal consultancy, and case management. His expertise lies in drafting legal memoranda, conducting legal research, and representing clients before courts, ensuring comprehensive legal support and strategic case handling. Throughout his career, Mr. Khairi has gained extensive experience working with leading law firms and legal consultancy centers, honing his skills in legal analysis, case preparation, and dispute resolution.   Areas of Expertise: Litigation & Case Management Drafting & Reviewing Legal Memoranda Sharia & Civil Law Legal Consultancy & Advisory Contract & Commercial Law
Mahmoud Abo-shady
Mahmoud Abo-shady
Execution Department Manager Mahmoud Abo-Shady is a highly experienced legal professional with over a decade of practice in Qatar, specializing in commercial litigation, intellectual property disputes, and arbitration. He has successfully represented clients in complex, high-stakes cases across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring effective legal strategy and advocacy. As the Manager of the Execution Department at Omani & Partners, Mahmoud plays a key role in shaping legal strategy, drafting legal memoranda, and leading legal teams. He represents the firm before all Qatari courts, ensuring high-quality legal services and effective dispute resolution.   Areas of Expertise:  Commercial Litigation Intellectual Property Disputes Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Legal Strategy & Memorandum Drafting Regulatory Compliance & Legal Advocacy Corporate & Commercial Law With a strong background in dispute resolution, arbitration, and intellectual property law, Mahmoud continues to provide strategic legal solutions and high-impact advocacy at Omani & Partners. His leadership and expertise reinforce the firm’s reputation as a trusted legal advisor in Qatar and beyond.
Salem Rashid Al-Adba
Salem Rashid Al-Adba
Salem Rashid Al-Adba – Litigation Department Manager, Omani & Partners   Salem Rashid Al-Adba is a seasoned litigation and arbitration lawyer with nearly 25 years of experience handling complex legal disputes. His extensive background in prosecution and high-profile criminal cases has positioned him as a leading expert in financial crimes, corporate fraud, and regulatory compliance. Before joining Omani & Partners, Mr. Salem served as Head of the Drugs Prosecution and later led the Supreme Prosecution for Major White-Collar Crimes, overseeing financial crimes, corporate fraud, and high-stakes litigation. His expertise spans a wide range of legal matters, including money laundering, cyber financial crimes, and corporate misconduct.   Areas of Expertise: Financial Crimes & White-Collar Litigation Money Laundering & Terrorism Financing Cases Antitrust & Antimonopoly Violations Corporate & Individual Financial Cybercrime Stock Market Manipulation & Commercial Misrepresentation Misappropriation of Funds & Financial Fraud Domestic & International Bribery & Corruption Cases
Nasser Mehsin Al-Adba KC
Nasser Mehsin Al-Adba KC
Dr. Nasser Al-Adba – Founder and Director, Head of Arbitration Department at Omani & Partners and former Chairman at Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Qatar – QFC   Dr. Nasser Al-Adba is an achieved and well respected legal professional, arbitrator, and academic with extensive expertise in international investment law, commercial arbitration, and dispute resolution. As the former Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Qatar – QFC Branch, he has been instrumental in advancing arbitration practices and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in the MENA region. Dr. Al-Adba is a full-time professor of International Investment Law at Qatar University and has been appointed as a panellist for the World Trade Organization (WTO), playing a key role in international trade and investment disputes. His legal expertise spans drafting and negotiating major infrastructure and construction contracts, structuring public-private partnerships (PPP), and advising on bilateral and multilateral trade agreements.   Areas of Expertise: International Investment & Trade Law Commercial & Investment Arbitration Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Contracts Construction Law & Dispute Resolution Bilateral & Multilateral Treaty Negotiations Oil & Gas Agreements (DPSA & EPSA) Technology Transfer & Concession Agreements Corporate Governance & Compliance   Key Contributions & Legal Leadership: Dr. Al-Adba has played a pivotal role in shaping arbitration and dispute resolution frameworks in the GCC and beyond. His expertise in international investment law, trade agreements, and energy sector disputes has positioned him as a trusted legal advisor for governments, multinational corporations, and regulatory bodies. His work in the energy, infrastructure, and commercial sectors has led to the successful negotiation of high-value international agreements, arbitration settlements, and dispute resolution strategies. His deep understanding of investment protection mechanisms, dispute avoidance, and arbitration best practices has made him a sought-after legal expert and thought leader in the field. With a strong commitment to legal excellence, arbitration reform, and professional development, Dr. Al-Adba continues to lead the way in modernizing dispute resolution and investment frameworks globally.
Ahmed Omar Helmy
Ahmed Omar Helmy
Ahmed is a General Counsel lawyer at our regional branch in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He is an accomplished legal professional with 15+ years of experience in international law firms and as Head of Legal in both private practice and in-house roles. Expertise in M&A, Banking & Finance, and FMCG industries, with a proven track record of structuring and closing high-stakes transactions exceeding $20 billion. Demonstrated ability to align legal strategies with business objectives, ensure compliance with complex regulatory frameworks, and mitigate risks in global markets. Extensive experience supporting international companies and high-growth enterprises, with significant contributions to the FMCG, technology, logistics, and industrial sectors. Recognized for delivering strategic legal solutions, integrating emerging technologies, and leading cross-functional teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments.   Academic Contributions: • Published thesis titled 'The Legal Responsibility of Sports Agents'. • Business Law Instructor – German Chamber of Commerce’s Quick MBA Program in Egypt. • Lecturer in Business Law at Misr International University.
Najlaa Nasser A S Al-Khulaifi
Najlaa Nasser A S Al-Khulaifi
Najlaa Nasser A S Al-Khulaifi – Lawyer & Legal Researcher at Omani & Partners  Najlaa Alkhulaifi is a licensed lawyer admitted by the Ministry of Justice of the State of Qatar and a legal researcher with a strong academic and practical background in public and international law. She is currently pursuing a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Public Law, with a focus on international legal frameworks and policy analysis. Najlaa holds a Bachelor of Law degree from Qatar University, College of Law, where she graduated with Dean’s List recognition. She has developed a solid foundation in legal research, analysis, and advocacy through both academic engagement and hands-on legal training within public sector institutions. Notably, Najlaa was part of a university-appointed legal team that contributed to representing the State of Qatar before the International Court of Justice in The Hague. This experience provided her with valuable exposure to international litigation, state responsibility, and public international law proceedings. Her professional experience includes serving as an under-training lawyer at the Ministry of Justice, where she has been involved in legal research, case preparation, and regulatory analysis across a range of public law matters. She has also worked as an undergraduate teaching assistant, supporting academic instruction and legal research initiatives.   Areas of Expertise Public & International Law Legal Research & Policy Analysis Alternative Dispute Resolution Corporate & Commercial Law Oil & Gas Law International Humanitarian Law Advocacy & Legal Writing Regulatory & Compliance Matters   Key Contributions & Professional Focus Najlaa has demonstrated strong capabilities in legal research, analytical writing, and advocacy, with particular interest in public international law, dispute resolution, and regulatory frameworks. Her academic and professional work reflects a commitment to understanding complex legal systems and contributing to policy-oriented legal analysis. Through her involvement in international law projects, advocacy initiatives, and research on topics such as environmental law, corporate governance, and gender issues in international law, Najlaa brings a thoughtful and research-driven approach to legal practice. She is recognized for her adaptability, leadership skills, and dedication to continuous professional development, positioning her as a promising legal professional within both academic and practical legal environments.
Sankalp Tiwari
Sankalp Tiwari
Sankalp Tiwari – Associate in Banking & Finance, Corporate Law & Arbitration at Omani & Partners    Sankalp Tiwari is an Associate at Omani & Partners, with a strong practice focus on banking and finance, corporate law, and international arbitration. He advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, and publicly listed companies on complex domestic and cross-border transactions across the Middle East and Asia. Sankalp holds a Bachelor of Laws (B.L.S. LL.B.) from Government Law College, Mumbai, and is admitted to the Maharashtra & Goa Bar Council. He is also a Solicitor Qualifying Examination (SQE) candidate and holds a Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution. His experience includes advising on cross-border financing transactions exceeding USD 50 million, preparing financial and corporate due diligence reports for M&A transactions valued up to USD 54 million, and assisting multinational entities with corporate restructuring and governance frameworks involving share capital structures exceeding QAR 66 billion, in compliance with Qatar laws and international standards. Sankalp has extensive exposure to Islamic finance, having advised on Sukuk issuances, structured and project financing, and refinancing transactions across the oil & gas, IT, construction, and infrastructure sectors. He also regularly advises publicly listed entities on regulatory compliance under Qatar Financial Market Authority (QFMA) and Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) rules. In addition, Sankalp has been involved in ICC arbitration proceedings, particularly in construction-related disputes, handling matters with claims ranging from USD 15 million to USD 45 million, including disputes arising from non-payment and project delays.   Areas of Expertise Banking & Finance Structured & Project Finance Islamic Finance & Sukuk Mergers & Acquisitions Corporate Governance & Restructuring Cross-Border Transactions International Commercial Arbitration Construction & Infrastructure Disputes Technology, AI & SaaS Agreements   Key Contributions & Legal Experience Sankalp has advised international banks, financial institutions, and global corporations on high-value financing and corporate transactions. His work includes drafting and negotiating offering memoranda, subscription agreements, trust deeds, EPC contracts, AI licensing agreements, SaaS agreements, and regulatory disclosures. He has independently managed transactions from structuring through execution, coordinating with regulators, international counsel, issuers, underwriters, and counterparties, and brings a commercially focused, detail-driven approach to complex legal matters.