The corporate and commercial department at Safwan Moubaydeen Law Firm in association with Dentons is a key point of contact for international commercial and corporate matters, advising domestic, regional and multinational clients from the energy, telecommunications, and aviation sectors, among others, on share and asset sales, leasing, and facilities. Amman-based Ala’ George Musleh heads the team and fields over 24 years of experience in IP, licensing, corporate M&A, foreign investment, and contractual matters, and is ably supported by Haya Moubaydeen's transactional experience.
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Testimonials
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- ‘What makes this practice unique is its ability to combine deep sector-specific knowledge with a pragmatic, client-oriented approach. Potential clients would want to know that the team is recognized for its responsiveness, precision, and ability to deliver practical solutions even in complex cross-border matters.’
- ‘The individuals we work with distinguish themselves through a blend of professionalism, creativity, and dedication to client service. Where many competitors may focus narrowly on the legal dimension, this team consistently looks at the broader business context, ensuring their advice is both practical and strategically relevant.'
Key clients
- Al Husainiyah Power Generation Company
- Al Badiya Power Generation Company
- Hapag-Lloyd (Jordan)
- Al Riyah Real Estate Development Company
- GlaxoSmithKline Export Ltd
- Adidas Levant Ltd
- Multi Service Technology Solutions Inc.
- Philadelphia Solar
- Amman Asia Electric Power Company
- HSBC plc
- SITA
- AMEA Technical Services Ltd
Work highlights
Acted for Al Husainiyah project company, which combines the joint efforts of two other clients (Philadelphia Solar, who is manufacturing the solar panels used and owns 30% of Al Husainiyah, as well as AMEA Power, being the main developer of the project, owning 70% therein).
Acting for Adidas Levant Ltd before the Customs Department concerning a License Agreement with the parent company.
Advising Al Badiya Power Generation Company on financial close and expansion negotiations for a 10 MW photovoltaic power plant in Al-Mafraq, Jordan, and advising on the acquisition of a 70% shareholding by Japan Energy, including all related negotiations, documentation, and regulatory filings.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Ala' George Musleh
Other key lawyers
Haya Moubaydeen