Lead Counselors
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Lead Counselors advises a range of public and private sector clients on matters spanning high-stakes litigation, corporate advisory, regulatory compliance, and tax. The practice is led by seasoned litigator Karwan Himat, with other key figures including litigator Mohamed Sinjari and corporate specialist Shaheen Jamal.
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Testimonials
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- ‘What sets Lead Counsellors different from its competitors is the quick response in providing appropriate solutions to clients' issues. They offer services with high professionalism in multiple languages, as the team consists of lawyers from various cultures and backgrounds. The team is committed to delivering services in a timely manner to meet the clients’ needs through various sectors, from receiving requests to processing them efficiently, ensuring attendance at meetings, following up with relevant government departments, and preparing invoices using a system that guarantees fairness and accuracy.’
- ‘The individuals I work with at the firm stand out due to their combination of profound expertise and genuine dedication to client service. They are not just practitioners of the law; they are strategic partners who are deeply invested in our success.'
Key clients
- Dunya Group
- Khazir Construction, Kirkuk & Erbil
Work highlights
Represented Kayar Construction LTD in a series of interconnected, high-stakes litigation matters involving the dissolution of joint ventures with Kirmanj Company across seven major construction and real estate projects in Erbil, valued collectively at over $102m.

