Civil, Commercial and Arbitration Law Firm in Kuwait

The Law Firm of Labeed Abdal

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Hamad Commercial Center, First Floor Ali Al-Salem Street Kuwait 13152 Kuwait

 +965 22409476
 +965 22433757

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Law Firm Overview

The Law Firm of Labeed Abdal was established in 1992. our law firm has focused on providing remarkable local services, which focuses on satisfying the constant legal needs of the individuals and corporate. Our highly qualified and experienced lawyers and paralegals put in their best in providing excellent service to our clients. The spirit of dedication and efforts of our team is what distinguishes our services. We believe that the client comes first and the true measure of our success is the satisfaction of our client.

We understand that according to the nature of our clients' business activities, they have both local and international requirements. This has led us to represent our clients both locally and internationally through our partnerships with the best of the law professionals worldwide. Our law firm is well connected with many international law firms in the U.S.A., U.K, Switzerland, France, Cyprus, Italy, Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan and many other jurisdictions. Thus, our firm is highly recommended by many embassies in Kuwait in many fields of law practice.

The secret behind the success of any international organization is the efficiency and dedication of its employees. Our law firm is committed to providing professional training to its entire staff. This factor ensures that the employees undertake the tasks assigned to them with utmost efficiency, hard work and sincerity. We take on board the best law graduates and provide them with quality professional training. The best and experienced legal consultants and arbitrators are selected, both locally as well as internationally.

The rich experience of our employees and the quality of their services reflect our core strengths. The professional system of our office along with the refinement to all cadres of our staff has produced a vital effect which makes them exert more effort and dedication for serving clients and achieving success for the clients.

Year this Office was Established: 1992

Languages: Arabic; English.

Practice Areas

Practice Areas Description

Our practice includes:

- Real Estate and Property

The long and rich experience and the deep knowledge of our local and international work we offer to real estate companies has enabled us to handle projects of various sizes, from small to large scale. We have developed our practices in this field so as to provide an integrated service to our clients, starting from offering consultancy, issuing ownership documents, mandatory local registrations and all matters related to property laws and rent laws.

- Intellectual Property

Our international team provides distinguished services in matters of Intellectual Property including; Trade Marks, Copyrights, Patents, Industrial Designs, Trade Secrets and unfair competition. Through our dedicated team work, we constantly keep pace with the ongoing developments and changes in intellectual property laws, both in Kuwait and the international arena.

- Litigation and Dispute Resolution

We assist our local and international clients to solve disputes by representing them effectively in the local courts of Kuwait through various stages of litigation. We enjoy a high reputation among our clients through our efficient team work and our excellent work experience with respect to both local and international laws.

- Computer Law

In today's information era, we offer a comprehensive and efficient service with respect to solving information technology disputes. Our expert and specialized work team offers advice in the field of Information Technology to our prominent clients. Our vast and rich experience in the IT and electronic communication technology and knowledge about the multiple jurisdictions covering these laws has helped our team achieve remarkable success.

- Labor Law

Our services in this field include litigation and providing precise and expert advice on all main aspect of the Kuwait Labor Laws. Our consultancy services range from appointment, salary/wages, incentives, leaves, residency matters, travel allowances, indemnities and compensations to illegal termination from service.

- Civil Law

We enjoy a prominent position in the field of civil law. The services we offer to our distinguished clients range from real estate to many of the civil law aspects such as selling, buying, mortgages, grants and other matters. We offer a wide range of international service to our clients in connection with their legal inquiries.

- Maritime Law

We provide our clients with full legal coverage in all matters related to maritime navigation, such as registering ships and their ownership rules, maritime mortgage provisions, ship detention rules, regulating maritime work, providing maritime agents, general conditions for ship chartering, laying down the conditions for goods transport contracts, maritime carrier liability, and many other aspects.

- Family Law

We have a specialized team for the local application of family law which mainly includes matters related to marriage, divorce, child custody, alimony, inheritance and wills. Our legal services also include application of family laws wherein spouses are from different nationalities, for instance, if both spouses are non-Kuwaitis but got married in Kuwait, or if a spouse is Kuwaiti and the other is a non-Kuwaiti.

- Administrative Law

Our firm has contributed by providing distinguished legal consultation in the field of administrative contracts and tenders, B.O.T. (Build, Operate and Transfer), specially to our customers in the commercial sector whose works are mainly with the government sector, including ministries and other public authorities in Kuwait.

- Constitutional Law

We provide legal services in the field of Kuwait Constitutional Law applications, especially with regard to the international contracts that require mandatory parliamentary approval. We also undertake litigation procedures before Kuwait Constitutional Court, which includes the filing of objections for unconstitutional laws when they violate the constitutional provisions and also at the request of revoking the administrative by-laws when they are against the Constitution.

- Business Law

Given the growing global business interactions between Kuwait and the world, this firm established a special unit &we call the couching unit (tcu)&, which includes legal experts ,specialized in providing all the necessary legal support for the new comers to Kuwait to establish a new business and to find the right partners or commercial agents. With these intensive efforts, we were able to achieve great success for our clients, from the USA, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, especially when coming to Middle Eastern region for the first time.

- Criminal Law

In all areas of criminal law, our lawyers have a successful track record in defending cases before all levels of the courts, be it the Court of First Instance, the Appeal Court or the Cassation Court. We have handled cases ranging from money embezzlement, money laundering, fraud, bounced checks, drug trafficking, domestic violence, assault, rape, sexual abuse, attempted murder, murder, alcohol crimes and violation of traffic rules related matters.

- Tax Law

Our services in tax related matters mainly include providing advice, especially with regard to avoiding double taxation for foreign companies, information on tax rates, etc. We also provide tailor made contracts and agreements for newly established companies in Kuwait and legally represent our clients regarding tax claim cases filed by the Finance Department in the State of Kuwait.

- Arbitration and Dispute Resolution

We assist our local and international clients to solve disputes effectively whether through arbitration or early mediation. The Commercial Reconciliation and Arbitration System is considered a better procedure than raising a case at Court due to the relatively quick decision taking, less cost and the simplicity of the procedure, besides keeping friendly relations between the parties involved.

- Immigrations Laws of Kuwait

Due to the high density of the expatriate population in Kuwait, the cases concerning violation of visas and residency are rampant. Most expatriates are unaware of the immigration laws of Kuwait and happen to commit violation of these laws either due to ignorance or unknowingly. We provide our services to the expatriates who face problems such as fine, punishment, imprisonment, deportation, etc. due to the violation of immigration laws.

- Foreign Investment Laws

Our law firm mainly provides services that are of advisory nature to our foreign clients, especially in the matters of economic activities and projects that a foreign investor is allowed to undertake, such as industrial projects, infrastructure, information technology, real estate investments, etc., and the formalities involved in applying for investment license, the registration procedures and all other necessary issues.

Affiliations

Partners

	Mr. Labeed M.A. Abdal Attorney Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Litigation		Mr. Wagdi Ahmed Ali Attorney Arbitration, Legal Consultant
	Mr. Yousuf Hilmy Ameen Attorney Research and Development		Mr. Nashat Mohamed Shaker Attorney Research and Development

Lawyers

	Mr. Georgy M. Cherian Attorney Agency and Distributorship, Asset Protection, Banking Law, Business Formation, Business Law		Mr. Ismael Abdul Hadi Ismael Attorney Arbitration, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, E-Commerce
	Mr. Ayman Saad Hfiz Attorney Criminal Law, Research and Development, Private Law, Egyptian Law

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