Force Majeure and Exceptional Circumstances Under Kuwaiti Law: Managing Contractual Disruption Amid Regional Tensions Recent geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region have affected contractual performance across multiple sectors. Parties to contracts in Kuwait may encounter situations where performance becomes impossible, or…
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day 2026 | Give to Gain This year’s theme reflects a simple idea: progress is built when knowledge is shared and opportunities are opened – and carried forward through resilience and determination. Across Bahrain, Kuwait and beyond, women demonstrate…
Celebrating Kuwait 65 Years of Independence | 35 Years of Liberation
Wishing Kuwait and its people a happy 65th National Day and 35th Liberation Day. These anniversaries mark two defining moments in the country’s history and reflect the strength, resilience, and determination that continue to shape Kuwait. We value the opportunity to…
ASAR recognized for work across Kuwait and Bahrain Chambers Global Guide 2026
ASAR Recognized for work across Kuwait and Bahrain | Chambers Global Guide 2026. ASAR has been recognized in the Chambers 2026 Global Guide, reflecting the strength and expertise of our Kuwait and Bahrain offices. Kuwait maintains its position as a leading…
Giving with purpose: Supporting communities in Kuwait this Ramadan
Giving with purpose: Supporting communities in Kuwait this Ramadan This Ramadan, ASAR’s Kuwait office is supporting Namaa Charity in its efforts to deliver food assistance and essential support to families in need across Kuwait. Namaa implements a wide range of initiatives…
Ramadan Kareem
Ramadan Kareem from all of us at ASAR. We wish our clients and colleagues a peaceful and blessed month, marked by reflection, generosity, and connection. Artwork by Deena Radhi – @artgallery.deena
Rob Little – Kuwait Lawyer of the Year
A standout win for ASAR at the 2026 Legal500 MENA Awards. Rob Little has been named Kuwait Lawyer of the Year. A well-earned recognition of his longstanding practice in Kuwait and his work across banking and finance, capital market, M&A, restructuring…
ASAR’s team attended Riyadh International Disputes Week
Members of ASAR’s dispute resolution team attended Riyadh International Disputes Week, organised by the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA). Across events hosted by GAR Live Riyadh 2026 and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), discussions focused on current developments shaping…
Arbitration Insights for International Construction and Oil & Gas Contracts
Drafting arbitration clauses for complex international construction and energy projects. ASAR’s Senior Partner, @Ahmed Barakat, will participate in the Conference of Arbitration in Investment Contracts: Practical Applications in International Construction and Oil & Gas Contracts, taking place at Cairo University on…
Kuwait Law Firm of the Year Shortlist: Chambers Middle East Awards 2026
Shortlisted for Kuwait Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers Middle East Awards 2026, ASAR Kuwait is recognised for its expertise across corporate and finance and dispute resolution matters. This recognition reflects the firm’s experience, the exceptional work of the…