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Strategic counsel for businesses at every stage.

We advise on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. Our team assists with company formation, corporate restructuring, shareholder arrangements, and the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements, delivering legally sound and strategically advantageous outcomes for Kuwaiti and international businesses.

Joint ventures and strategic partnerships

Company formation, restructuring and liquidation

Shareholder and partnership agreements

Commercial contract drafting and negotiation

Corporate governance and board advisory

Agency, distribution and franchise arrangements

Corporate & Commercial

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