Representative Matters
A selection of matters and clients we have advised across industries.
Acted for a buyer before the Investment and Trade Court in a dispute over a delayed off-plan residential unit. Obtained rescission of the reservation contract for the developer's failure to complete on time, together with a full refund of the sums paid, the return of the buyer's security cheques, and compensation, with the judgment ordered immediately enforceable.
Advised a family on bespoke Articles of Association for a QFC-registered investment holding company. Work covered reserved matters drafting, share transfer and pre-emption rights, dispute resolution before the QICDRC, and reconciliation of the AoA with the family's governing charter.
Represented an investor before the Investment and Trade Court in a claim to rescind an investment agreement in a commercial venture. Obtained a final judgment ordering full refund of the client's invested capital together with compensation for the material and moral harm caused by the counterparty's failure to perform, with the judgment ordered immediately enforceable.
Advised the mainland party on a bilateral joint venture with a QFC-registered counterparty in the outdoor advertising sector. Reviewed and negotiated amendments covering governance, reserved matters, payment mechanics, non-compete asymmetries, exit rights, and the jurisdictional interface between QFC and mainland courts.
Drafted a shareholders agreement for a mainland company. Covered capital contributions, board composition, transfer restrictions, reserved matters, and tiered dispute resolution, with careful preservation of the Arabic legal language required for filing.
Drafted a data science and analytics services retainer for a QFC-registered analytics company, covering scope, monthly deliverables, billing, intellectual property, and liability. Reviewed operating and lease agreements in the healthcare sector.
Drafted a shareholders agreement for a technology company, covering founder equity, pre-emption and transfer restrictions, investor reserved matters, and exit mechanics. Supported the founding team through parallel commercial and partnership negotiations.
Acted for purchasers of a multi-use unit in a long-delayed off-plan development. Obtained a Court of Cassation ruling resolving a negative conflict of jurisdiction in favour of the Investment and Trade Court, clarifying the jurisdictional limits of the specialised Real Estate Development Committee under Law No. (6) of 2014.
Advised on the Shari'a-compliant distribution of a substantial multi-heir estate. Work included calculation of heir shares across real estate, business interests, and liquid assets, reconciliation of heir-level figures with the court's determination, and resolution of differences between family members.
Drafted a suite of traditional-style Arabic site licence agreements for a licensed outdoor advertising operator. Covered permit risk allocation, regulatory compliance under Qatar's advertising regime, force majeure, and termination consequences triggered by municipal permit revocation or structural incident.
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