• A new milestone as it advances to the final stages before the announcement of results

  • An achievement that reflects the leadership of Kuwaiti law firms and strengthens their presence on the global legal scene

 

Kuwait – October 1, 2025

 

In a new step forward and significant achievement, Taher Group Law Firm for Advocacy and Legal Consultancy has reached the final shortlist of the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Middle East Awards 2025, organized under the supervision of the global platform Thomson Reuters.

 

The nominations covered seven prestigious categories. Dr. Fawaz Khaled Alkhateeb was shortlisted for both Managing Partner of the Year 2025 and the Diversity & Inclusion Award. The Group also secured its place in the shortlists for Law Firm of the Year in Construction & Real Estate, Litigation, Tax and Trusts, as well as being named among the nominees for Best Law Firm in Kuwait. In addition, it was shortlisted for Deal of the Year in Banking Finance and Debt Instruments.

 

On this occasion, Dr. Fawaz Khaled Alkhateeb, Managing Partner of the Group, stated that reaching this stage under the supervision of Thomson Reuters reflects the strength of the legal team, the depth of its expertise, and the trust of its clients, which serve as the greatest motivation to continue excelling. He considered this achievement a testament to Taher Group’s pioneering role in the Kuwaiti, regional, and international legal sectors.

 

For his part, Mr. Khaled Taher Alkhateeb, the founding partner, expressed the Group’s pride in being a Kuwait-rooted firm with a broad international vision. He emphasized that its more than 57 years of expertise in providing strategic legal advisory services represent an added value for its clients locally and globally. He stressed that client trust drives the firm to continue innovating and delivering the highest standards of professional quality.

 

It is worth noting that in 2024, both lawyers Khaled Taher Alkhateeb and Dr. Fawaz Khaled Alkhateeb were selected among the Top 50 Lawyers in the Middle East by Thomson Reuters—cementing their status as among the most influential legal leaders in the region and confirming the continued rise of the Kuwaiti legal profession to global prominence.

Source: Roua