About Us

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners ("ASAR") is the leading law firm in Kuwait and one of the leading law firms in the Gulf region. We aim to provide our clients with comprehensive legal support for their business activities in the Gulf region and beyond. In addition to our office in Kuwait, we have an office in Bahrain which helps strengthen our ability to provide complete and wide ranging advice with respect to all of our clients' needs.

We work with and advise many local and international agencies and businesses in both the public and private sectors, and we also serve as counsel for a select number of individuals and families. Our overriding aim is to ensure that whatever our clients' business objectives are, whether in the Gulf region or beyond, we are able to provide the advice, experience and technical expertise to ensure that they can achieve them.

Our lawyers operate internationally and we are able to provide our clients with commercial advice that is customized to meet both local and international demands. Our international capabilities are further enhanced by our long-standing association with Stephenson Harwood that provides our clients with access to seamless advice of the highest quality, wherever they are doing business.

The firm has been consistently rated as the leading corporate and commercial law firm in Kuwait by legal guides such as the Chambers Global Guide, International Financial Law Review and the Legal 500.

In addition to English and Arabic, our lawyers are fluent in French, Portuguese, Urdu, Afrikaans, Swahili, Lusoga, Luganda, Tagalog, and Punjabi.

 
News
Appointment of a New Partner
ASAR is pleased to announce that Ezekiel Tuma has been appointed as a partner with effect from January 01, 2012. More

ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners acts as Kuwait legal counsel for a KD80 Million Bond Issue
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners acts as Kuwait legal counsel for a KD80 Million Bond Issue More

ASAR to act as Kuwait legal advisors on the Kuwait Failaka Island Re-development Project
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR) is pleased to advise that the firm is involved as local legal counsel in advising the Ministry of Public Works and the Partnership Technical Bureau as part of the consortium comprising the Transaction Advisor on the process of the re-development and long term operation and management of Failaka Island into an environmentally friendly, More

ASAR to act as Kuwait legal advisors on the Kuwait National Rail Road Project
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR) is pleased to advise that the firm is involved as local legal counsel in advising the Ministry of Communication and the Partnership Technical Bureau as part of the consortium comprising the Transaction Advisor on the process of the development of the Kuwait national rail road under the Public Private Partnership Law (PPP Law - Law 7 of 2008). More

ASAR to act as Kuwait legal advisors on the New Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Hospital BOT Project
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR) is pleased to advise that the firm is involved as local legal counsel in advising the Ministry of Health and the Partnership Technical Bureau (PTB) as part of the consortium comprising the Transaction Advisor on the process of the development of design, construction and operation of a New Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Hospital More

ASAR to act as Kuwait legal advisors on the Metropolitan Rapid Transport System
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR) is pleased to advise that the firm is involved as local legal counsel in advising the Ministry of Communication and the Partnership Technical Bureau as part of the consortium comprising the Transaction Advisor on the process of the development of a rapid transportation system under the Public Private Partnership Law (PPP Law - Law 7 of 2008). More

ASAR receives 2011 IFLR Award
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh and Partners is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of the Best Law Firm in Kuwait Award for 2011 presented by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR). More

ASAR wins Construction Law Firm of the Year 2011 Award
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners is pleased to announce that it has won the Construction Law Firm of the Year 2011 Award from UK’s leading finance magazine Finance Monthly. More

ASAR Presents Kuwait Capital Markets Law Seminar to International Financial Institutions at the DIFC in Dubai
ASAR recently presented a seminar on the Kuwait Capital Markets Law and its Executive Bylaws (CML) to a host of leading international financial institutions, which included amongst others, Goldman Sachs International, Standard Chartered Bank, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, HSBC, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank, Citibank, and UBS. The seminar, hosted by Clifford Chance LLP, was held on Monday, 9 May 2011 at the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC). More

 
IFLR1000
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners has a top tier ranking in the IFLR1000
IFLR1000
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners has a top tier ranking in the IFLR1000

 

 

 
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