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). The awards ceremony was held at the Burj Al Arab, Dubai on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. The event was attended by members of ASAR as well as representatives from GCC and international law firms.

ASAR also received the IFLR award for the Best Law Firm in Kuwait in 2009 and 2010.

ASAR would like to thank its Clients. Their continued support and provision of the opportunities to assist them on prominent and exciting projects contributed significantly to ASAR’s receipt of this prestigious honor.



Posted on October 26, 2011

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