About the Firm

Taher Group Law Firm founded in 1969 in Kuwait by Dr. Jamal Eddin Ateyyah, a distinguished legal scholar holding a PhD in International Law from Sorbonne University, Taher Group Law Firm has developed into one of Kuwait’s most established and respected full-service law firms. Over decades, the firm’s capabilities were strengthened through the involvement of leading practitioners, including Mr. Abdul Aziz Taher AlKhateeb, Mr. Khaled Taher AlKhateeb, Mr. Jamal Taher Al-Khateeb, and Dr. Fawaz Khaled AlKhateeb, enabling the firm to deliver sophisticated legal services across corporate, commercial, financial, regulatory and dispute resolution matters.

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The firm advises on litigation, corporate and commercial law, investments, banking and finance, capital markets, Islamic finance, oil and gas, engineering and construction, insurance, healthcare, hospitality, franchising and complex litigation. Since 2015, its Cairo office has enhanced the firm’s cross-border capability, supporting clients on regional and international mandates. The International Department advises on multi-jurisdictional work, handling complex cross-border transactions and arbitrations with an approach that integrates local Kuwaiti law with international legal standards. The firm is consistently recognised through contributions to Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and Thomson Reuters, reflecting its role in regional legal thought leadership.

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With a diverse client base ranging from multinational corporations to leading regional enterprises to high net-worth GCC clients, the firm is known for handling high-value and sensitive matters with precision and discretion. Its operations are supported by ISO 9001 certification, reflecting a structured commitment to quality, governance and professional excellence. Awarded for Best place to work 2024 & 2025 successively.