Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm

The firm:

• "Your Partner in Navigating Legal Challenges"

Recognized for its excellence, depth of expertise, and regional reach, Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm stands as a leading full-service law firm in Qatar, the Middle East, and the wider region. Headquartered in Doha, the firm delivers sophisticated legal solutions to a diverse portfolio of domestic, regional, and international clients, supporting them in navigating complex legal and commercial environments with confidence and precision. Established in 2015, the firm has steadily built a strong reputation for excellence, integrity, and regional capability, advising clients on complex and high-value matters across Qatar, the Middle East, and the wider region. By combining an in-depth understanding of local regulatory frameworks with extensive regional and cross-border experience, the firm is widely regarded for its ability to manage multifaceted legal challenges across jurisdictions.

Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm is consistently ranked as a top-tier law firm by reputable independent international legal research bodies, including Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, reflecting its standing among the most respected legal practices in the region. The firm has also been honoured as “Qatar Law Firm of the Year” by such trusted research institutions, underscoring its sustained excellence, market leadership, and regional impact. These recognitions affirm the firm’s reputation not only within Qatar but across the Middle East legal market.

The firm advises clients across a broad spectrum of core practice areas and industry sectors, including Litigation, Arbitration, Corporate & M&A, Engineering & Construction, Property & Real Estate, Tax, Maritime, Transport & Shipping, and Hospitality. With particular strength in complex dispute resolution and high-value commercial matters, the firm acts on some of the most significant and challenging cases in Qatar and the wider region.

Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm provides strategic, commercially focused advice tailored to the realities of doing business in the Middle East. The firm regularly advises on cross-border transactions, regional disputes, and multi-jurisdictional matters, positioning it as a trusted legal partner for clients operating both within Qatar and across the broader regional market.

A firm that firmly believes in the future of the legal profession, Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm is at the forefront of adopting advanced legal technologies to enhance efficiency, precision, and the overall quality of client service. The firm integrates secure digital platforms, innovative legal tools, and streamlined workflows to strengthen analytical capabilities and responsiveness, while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality, data protection, and information security. This forward-looking and secure approach enables the firm to deliver faster, smarter, and more transparent legal solutions, allowing its members to focus on strategic, high-value advisory work for the benefit of its clients across Qatar, the Middle East, and the wider region.

At the core of the firm’s philosophy is a commitment to building long-term client relationships founded on trust, responsiveness, and results. The firm’s approach is defined by integrity, innovation, and an unwavering focus on client objectives, ensuring that legal advice is both technically robust and commercially practical.

With a forward-looking mindset, Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm remains closely attuned to the evolving legal and regulatory landscape in Qatar and the Middle East. The firm continuously adapts to emerging trends and regulatory developments, enabling clients to mitigate risk, seize opportunities, and remain competitive in an increasingly complex environment.

Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm stands as a trusted legal advisor in Qatar, the Middle East, and beyond, delivering high-quality legal services that reflect international best practices, deep regional insight, and an uncompromising commitment to excellence—always aligned with the best interests of its clients.

Founder’s message:

“As the founder of Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm, I am honored to reflect on the progress our firm has made since its inception in 2015. Over the years, we have built a distinguished reputation in Qatar and across the Middle East, grounded in our commitment to providing exceptional legal services tailored to the specific needs of both our local and international clients, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethical practice. Our unwavering dedication to integrity, professionalism, and innovation has allowed us to serve as trusted advisors in an increasingly complex legal and business environment.

In alignment with the ambitions of Qatar Vision 2030, we are dedicated to playing a pivotal role in supporting Qatar’s legal framework, contributing to the sustainable growth and development that is at the core of the nation’s future. Our firm remains steadfast in its commitment to fostering an environment where businesses, institutions, and individuals can thrive, fully equipped to navigate the challenges and opportunities of an evolving global economy.

At Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm, we recognize that the legal landscape is constantly evolving, and it is our adaptability and foresight that have defined our success. Whether navigating regulatory changes or complex cross-border matters, we have consistently expanded our capabilities to ensure that our clients receive not only the best advice but also innovative, strategic solutions that enable them to excel in a competitive global environment.

At the heart of our firm’s philosophy is the belief that true success is achieved through partnership. We understand that our role extends far beyond that of traditional legal advisors. We are committed to forming lasting partnerships with our clients, built on trust, transparency, and a shared vision for success.

Our team’s collective experience, both regionally and internationally, enables us to approach every matter with a broad perspective while maintaining a sharp focus on the specific needs of each client, proactively positioning them for sustained success in the future.

As we look ahead, our commitment to Qatar’s development, as well as to the success of our clients, remains stronger than ever. As we continue to contribute meaningfully to Qatar Vision 2030, we are deeply committed to our work at the forefront of Qatar’s legal profession, ensuring that our clients are well-prepared for the opportunities and challenges that will shape the future and capable of meeting the demands of a rapidly changing world. We believe that through resilience, adaptability, and a deep understanding of the legal landscape, we can continue to deliver value and make a meaningful impact.

I extend my sincere thanks to our valued clients for their continued trust and confidence in Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm. It is through our shared vision, dedication, and mutual respect that we will continue to grow and achieve great success together, shaping a bright and prosperous future for Qatar and beyond.”

ESSA MOHAMMED AL SULAITI

FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN

Sectors: 

"Harnessing Expertise to Navigate Complex Legal Landscapes."

• Litigation & Arbitration
• Corporate M&A
• Commercial & Trade
• Engineering & Construction
• PPP (Public & Private Partnership)
• Property & Real Estate
• Tax
• Maritime, Transport & Shipping
• Hospitality
• Retail and F&B
• Intellectual Property & Trade Marks
• Education
• Healthcare
• Insurance
• Banking & Finance
• Capital Markets
• Technology
• Energy
• Employment