Clients note the ‘deep knowledge about the legal and jurisdictional landscape in Jordan’ of the dispute resolution practice at Al Tamimi & Company, which frequently receives instructions from household names from the technology, construction, maritime, insurance, and finance sectors, among others. The team is well regarded for advice on damage claims, shareholder and labour disputes, breach of contract litigation, and commercial arbitrations, both domestically and in foreign jurisdictions. Samer Al Zuriekat is frequently sought after for his extensive experience in banking, labour, and maritime disputes, and co-heads the team with Khaled Saqqaf, a port of call for commercial litigation and alternative disputes resolution. Senior associate Tala Obeidat is a key member of the team, specialising in the financial and maritime arena. Hala Qutteineh left the team in 2024.
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‘The team is highly qualified, professional, and dedicated.’
‘Samer Al Zureikat rigorously follows up with all requests and requirements. He is well aware of the cases and treats each with the utmost dedication. ’
‘Al Tamimi have deep knowledge about the legal and jurisdictional landscape in Jordan with strong and capable team to handle our legal issues.’
‘Al Tamimi's team has strong customer relationships, and they always go the extra mile to find solutions. From our own experience, we've been really pleased with the relationship we've been having with Samer Al Zureikat and Tala Obeidat.’
‘A highly efficient and responsive team that is able to effectively navigate complex disputes. With a very talented bilingual team that is able to tackle challenging cases with expertise and precision. Its is a first-class practice with experienced litigators who effectively combine legal knowledge with astute commercial awareness.’
‘Samer Al Zureikat is very tactically astute with distinctively in depth knowledge of Jordanian law. Samer has exceptional knowledge of Jordanian law coupled with strategic approaches to dispute. Samer has great strategic instincts and is a great partner to work with.’
‘Qualified people, good follow up , knowledge, helpful.’
‘Samer Al Zuriekat is an expert with high knowledge and professional manners. ’
Key clients
- Standard Chartered Bank
- Housing Bank for Trade and Finance
- NCR Corporation
- Mastercard
- Al Sager Insurance Company
- Maersk Jordan
- Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
- LG Electronics Levant
- United Al Saqer Group UAE
- Yacoub Siniora
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Practice head
Khaled Saqqaf; Samer Al Zureikat
Other key lawyers
Tala Obeidat