We are pleased to announce the shortlists for the Qatar Business Law Forum Conference, Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony 2023 – 8th Edition.
Sponsored by Pinsent Masons, the Qatar Business Law Forum Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony recognises exceptional achievement within Qatar’s legal community. The awards are judged by an independent panel composed of industry leaders, academic practitioners and government officials.
LexisNexis Middle East would like to thank all who submitted an entry! The winners in each category will be announced at a gala dinner and awards ceremony at The St. Regis Doha, Qatar on 14 November 2023 (06:00 PM - 11:00 PM).
Join us as we celebrate the Qatar legal community’s achievements! Book your seats or table here.
IN-HOUSE AWARDS
General Counsel of the Year
- Fathy Radwan (Mowasalat)
- Georges Abi Saab (Ooredoo Group)
- Ghassan Khan (Sports City Enterprises)
- Ismaeel Makdisi (Power International Holding)
- Nasser Al Taweel (Qatar Financial Centre)
- Noelle Tannous (Qatar Cool)
Legal Counsel of the Year
- Akef Khoury (Ooredoo Group)
- Ayman Gharib (Commercial Bank of Qatar)
- Carl Kesserwani (Power International Holding)
- Siddharth Baladevan (KEO International Consultants)
- Umit Can (Barzan Holdings QSTP-LLC)
Legal Department of the Year
- Civil Service and Government Development Bureau
- Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa)
- KEO International Consultants
- Mowasalat
- Ooredoo Group
- Sports City Enterprises
Legal Compliance Officer of the Year
- Sheikha Jawaher Mohammed Abdulrahman Al-Thani (Ministry of Commerce & Industry)
- Hajer Lamine (Ooredoo Group)
PRIVATE PRACTICE AWARDS
ADR Team of the Year
- Al Sulaiti Law Firm
- DLA Piper
- K&L Gates
- Pinsent Masons
- Quinn Emanuel
- Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Banking & Finance Team of the Year
- Al Tamimi & Company
- Crowell & Moring
- K&L Gates
- Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Commercial Litigation Team of the Year
- Al Sulaiti Law Firm
- Al Yafei Law Firm
- DLA Piper
- Eversheds Sutherland
- K&L Gates
- Pinsent Masons
Corporate Team of the Year
- Crowell & Moring
- DWF
- Eversheds Sutherland
- K&L Gates
- PwC
- Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Employment Team of the Year
- Al Yafei Law Firm
- Pinsent Masons
- Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
International Law Firm of the Year
- Al Tamimi & Company
- Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
- Crowell & Moring LLP
- Dentons & Co
- DWF LLP
- Eversheds (International Sutherland) LLP
- K&L Gates LLP
- Pinsent Masons LLP (QFC)
- White & Case LLP
Intellectual Property, Technology, Media & Telecommunications Team of the Year
- Crowell & Moring
- Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Property & Construction Team of the Year
- Clyde & Co
- DWF
- Eversheds Sutherland
- K&L Gates
- Pinsent Masons
- Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Qatar Law Firm of the Year
- Al Sulaiti Law Firm
- Al Yafei Law Firm
- Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm
- Mashael Al Sulaiti Law Firm
- Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Sports Law Team of the Year
- To Be Announced Soon