Attracting Investment, Advancing Kuwait: Insights from KDIPA’s Bibi Marafie Bibi Marafie of the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) reaffirmed Kuwait’s commitment to building a competitive and investor-friendly economy during her address at ASAR Conference 2025. Turning global change into opportunity…
Powering partnerships that build Kuwait’s future
ASAR advises on establishment of Kuwait’s third PPP Project Company for the USD 3.9 Billion Az Zour North Phase 2 & 3 IWPP ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners has once again played a central role in advancing Kuwait’s public-private partnership…
ASAR Conference Insight Series 1: Strengthening Kuwait’s PPP Framework for Growth
Kuwait’s PPP Momentum: A Renewed Pathway for National Development. Kuwait’s development ambitions continue to place Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) at the center of its national growth agenda. Opening ASAR Conference 2025, Asma Al Mousa, Acting Director General of Kuwait Authority for…
Powering Sustainable Growth in Kuwait: Exploring the conversations shaping the future
Powering Sustainable Growth in Kuwait In October 2025, ASAR gathered senior decision-makers, policymakers, and industry leaders from government, finance and industry for ASAR Conference 2025: Powering Sustainable Growth in Kuwait through Strategic Projects in Energy and Infrastructure. Across keynotes and panels,…
An evolving vision, shaping the future
The recent Kuwait Bar Association event brought together legal professionals to discuss the future of the profession. ASAR joined the conversations, with Ahmed Barakat, Ezekiel Tuma and Luis Cunha sharing insights shaped by their regional and international experience. Discussions ranged from…
ASAR Kuwait Among the Winners at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025
Double honours for ASAR Kuwait at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025! ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners was recognised at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025 with two honours: Kuwait Law Firm of the Year and Rising Star (Regional Firm),…
ASAR Bahrain achieves recognition at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025
Bahrain Firm of the Year – IFLR Middle East Awards, 2025 For the second consecutive year, ASAR has been named Bahrain Law Firm of the Year at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025. The award reflects the continued strength of our…
Getting to Yes: The future of dispute resolution
Faster, fairer, and future-focused – mediation is changing how disputes are resolved. Recently, members of our Dispute Resolution team, Amal Lari (Partner) and Maram Sharaf (Associate), attended the “Getting to Yes” workshop on Investment Dispute Mediation & Negotiation in Manama, organized by the Council for International Dispute…
Online litigation in Kuwait: modernising the judicial system for civil and commercial matters
Kuwait launches online litigation for civil and commercial matters: What it means for businesses and individuals Kuwait has introduced Online Litigation for civil and commercial matters, a reform that modernises the country’s judicial system and expands access to the courts. The…
Client Alert: Major Amendments to the Bahrain Commercial Companies Law
Updates to Bahrain Commercial Companies Law: What it means for businesses A major shift is underway in Bahrain’s corporate landscape. Recent reforms to the Commercial Companies Law are reshaping how businesses are structured and governed, raising accountability for directors and managers,…