Corporate Commercial

Corporate transactions are a fundamental aspect of today's commercial landscape. At ImkanLaw, we provide a practical, direct, and cooperative approach to assist our clients in achieving their objectives in these transactions.

Our Corporate Commercial practice is central to our commitment to serving the business community. We specialise in providing comprehensive legal services to corporations, ranging from small start-ups to large multinational companies. Our expertise covers a wide array of corporate matters, such as:

• Corporate formation and regulatory structure
• Corporate finance
• Corporate governance
• Corporate litigation
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Family business structures
• Shareholder and joint venture agreements
• Dissolution and bankruptcy

We guide our clients through the complexities of corporate compliance, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. We are dedicated to helping businesses navigate the legal challenges of the corporate world, offering strategic advice to facilitate growth and protect their interests. Our approach is proactive and client-focused, aimed at delivering solutions that are not only legally sound but also commercially viable. We support our clients' business goals and long-term success.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Taan
Ali Al-Ta’any

Commercial and Business

ImkanLaw offers expert legal assistance and a strong track record in advisory services and litigation regarding business and commercial transactions. Our team of lawyers, distinguished by their specialised practices and exceptional knowledge, fulfils client needs across many different areas, such as:

• Corporate and regulatory compliance
• The drafting and negotiation of contracts
• Commercial and industrial transactions
• Commercial litigation
• Service agreements
• Joint ventures
• Franchising, distribution, and agency agreements
• Consultancy agreements
• Privatisation

Our lawyers assist businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to multinational corporations, in navigating the complex legal landscape of commerce. Expertise is vital in guiding businesses through legal challenges and ensuring smooth commercial operations.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Taan
Ali Al-Ta’any
Muhammad AbuZaitoun

Intellectual Property

Both market-leading corporations and emerging innovators require the expertise of a law firm to safeguard and assert their most valuable assets, encompassing domestic and international intellectual property (IP) rights, which include patents, trademarks, copyrights, rights of publicity, trade secrets, and related content.

At ImkanLaw, our IP law practice encompasses a range of legal services focused on protecting, managing, and enforcing intellectual property rights. These include patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. We advise clients on securing and enforcing their IP rights, navigating IP litigation, facilitating IP licensing and transactions, and ensuring compliance with IP laws and regulations. Our role is crucial in assisting individuals and businesses in safeguarding their creative works, innovations, and brand identities, which are invaluable assets in today's knowledge-driven economy.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Al-Ta’any

Employment

We provide comprehensive support to our clients in the field of employment law. Employment and workplace relations laws have a profound impact on every company, from start-ups hiring initial employees to multinational corporations contending with intricate class action cases. At ImkanLaw, our labour, employment, and workplace safety lawyers are dedicated to exclusively representing management-side clients in matters stemming from the employer-employee relationship. Our services encompass the entire employment life cycle, ranging from policy development and guidance on day-to-day employment matters to the defence of employers facing class actions, collective actions, and individual claims.

Labour and employment at ImkanLaw involve advising and representing both employers and employees in workplace-related issues. This encompasses a broad range of matters for the public and private sectors, including:

• Policies, procedures, and contractual documentation
• Employee relations issues
• Labour litigation and disputes
• Workplace discrimination and wrongful termination
ImkanLaw ensures compliance with labour laws, mediates conflicts, and litigates when necessary. Our lawyers play a crucial role in balancing employer needs with employee rights and fostering fair and legally compliant workplace environments.

KEY CONTACTS
Ali Taan
Muhammad AbuZaitoun
Adnan Al Hourani
Ali Al-Ta’any

Family Law

Our family law attorneys handle sensitive matters such as divorce, child custody, and support, ensuring compassionate and fair representation for families during challenging times. We are committed to providing compassionate and fair representation, ensuring the best outcomes for families during challenging times.

KEY CONTACTS
Ali Taan
Muhammad AbuZaitoun

Criminal Defense

We represent individuals or entities charged with criminal offences. This includes a broad spectrum of cases, from minor infractions to serious felonies. ImkanLaw’s team of dedicated lawyers offer robust defence strategies, negotiate plea bargains, and vigorously advocate for our clients in court. They play a crucial role in safeguarding the legal rights of the accused from arrest through trial and potential appeals. Navigating intricate legal frameworks, our lawyers strive toward equitable outcomes, upholding the principles of justice while protecting individual rights.

KEY CONTACTS
Ali Taan
Muhammad AbuZaitoun
Adnan Al Hourani

Real Estate

Real estate, the world's largest asset class, continues to attract highly sophisticated global investors who seek to capitalise on both capital growth and the appealing yields these assets provide. Real estate transactions have become progressively intricate, frequently spanning borders and involving highly structured investment strategies as well as sophisticated financing arrangements.

ImkanLaw’s real estate practice is dedicated to addressing the complex legal needs of the real estate sector. We provide comprehensive legal services to developers, investors, banks, financial institutions, facility managers, landlords and tenants, offering expert guidance through the intricacies of real estate. Our team specialises in a wide range of issues, including:

• Purchase and sale transactions and land use
• Acquisition and development of real estate, including joint ventures
• Real estate mortgaging and funding
• General proprietor and tenant advice, including litigation and disputes
• Legislative and regulatory issues
• Real estate acquisitions, leasing, financing, and development projects
• Providing contract administration, assistance, and advice

Our legal team excels in navigating the complexities of zoning laws and real estate regulations, offering our clients robust representation and protection in their endeavours. Whether it is supporting commercial real estate transactions or residential development projects, our primary aim is to facilitate seamless and successful dealings while efficiently resolving any disputes that may arise. Our expertise in this field is reinforced by our unwavering dedication to delivering practical, customised solutions that align with our client's business goals and real estate ambitions.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Taan
Muhammad AbuZaitoun

Construction and Engineering

Construction and engineering projects involve an inherent degree of volatility. In such a dynamic environment, having a legal partner who can navigate you through every phase of a project's lifecycle is crucial. This includes providing support in areas such as contract negotiation and procurement, as well as offering management and advisory services. Furthermore, should the need arise, having expertise in dispute resolution is essential to ensure a successful project outcome.

Construction and engineering law is a fundamental pillar of ImkanLaw's practice. Our team of committed lawyers specialises in every facet of construction and engineering, representing a diverse range of clients including employers, contractors, subcontractors, facility managers, developers, consultants, and various industry stakeholders. We offer comprehensive guidance and legal support across a wide spectrum of issues, including but not limited to:

• Construction contract negotiations
• Project financing
• Regulatory compliance
• Risk management
• Construction and dispute resolution, including litigation

With a deep understanding of both the legal and technical aspects of construction, we are committed to ensuring that our clients' projects proceed smoothly, remain in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, and are well-equipped to address any legal challenges that may arise along the way. Your construction and engineering ventures are in capable hands with our experienced legal professionals.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Taan

Arbitration

ImkanLaw’s arbitration practice is dedicated to resolving disputes efficiently and amicably outside the courtroom. Our skilled lawyers are adept at guiding clients through the arbitration process, from selecting the appropriate arbitrator to presenting the case effectively. We specialise in commercial arbitration, handling a range of issues from contract disputes to business partnership disagreements and construction. Our goal is to achieve a fair resolution that satisfies all parties involved, minimising the time and expense typically associated with traditional litigation. With our expertise, clients can navigate arbitration proceedings with confidence, knowing their interests are well-represented.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Taan
Muhammad AbuZaitoun

Insurance

The insurance sector is experiencing rapid change, and we are here to assist you in staying ahead of the curve. Factors such as digitalisation, the growing risk of cyberattacks, evolving regulations, and the emergence of new market players present both challenges and opportunities. We adopt a proactive and comprehensive approach with our clients, leveraging our over 30 years of experience at the forefront of the industry to navigate these dynamics effectively.

Our advisory services cover a wide spectrum of issues to meet the diverse needs of our clients, including:

• Policies interpretation and claims
• Coverage disputes
• Claims litigation

Our skilled lawyers assist clients in understanding their rights and obligations under various insurance policies, whether they are individuals, businesses, or insurance providers. We represent clients in disputes over claims denials, bad faith insurance practices and liability determinations. Our team is committed to providing clear, strategic advice to ensure that our clients are adequately protected in their insurance matters. Whether negotiating a settlement or advocating in court, our goal is to secure the best possible outcome for our clients in all aspects of insurance law.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Taan
Muhammad AbuZaitoun
Adnan Al Hourani

Banking & Finance

ImkanLaw’s banking and finance practice is at the forefront of providing expert legal services in the dynamic financial sector. This practice area focuses on representing clients in a wide array of banking and financial matters, including:

• Loan transactions
• Regulatory compliance
• Islamic finance
• Financial restructuring
• Banking litigation
• Real estate financing
• Debt and equity capital markets
• Project finance
• Securitisation
• Incorporation and licensing of financial institutions

Our experienced lawyers work closely with banks, financial institutions, investors, and corporate clients, offering tailored advice on complex financial transactions and products. We guide our clients through the intricacies of financial regulations and help them navigate the challenges of the ever-evolving financial landscape. Our expertise also extends to handling financial disputes and negotiations, ensuring our clients' interests are protected in high-stakes financial environments. Our commitment is to deliver practical, innovative solutions that align with our client's business objectives and contribute to their financial success.

Besides handling traditional banking matters, we also specialise in Islamic finance, adhering to Sharia rules and principles. We are involved in various Islamic financial arrangements, including Ijara, Istisna'a, Mudaraba, and Murabaha, offering comprehensive legal support in these areas.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Taan
Muhammad AbuZaitoun

Litigation, Disputes, and Enforcement of Judgments

As a prominent law firm specialising in dispute practices, we boast a robust track record of effectively navigating clients through exceptionally complex and high-value lawsuits, investigations, and arbitrations. Our wealth of experience uniquely positions us to harness our expertise to help you achieve a successful outcome tailored to your specific requirements.

Litigation, disputes, and enforcement of judgments are key areas in legal practice that deal with resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance with legal decisions. Our litigation and dispute resolution practice is dedicated to effectively handling the following:

• Legal conflicts and disputes
• Banking litigation
• Financial and commercial litigation
• Civil and criminal litigation
• Mediation and negotiation
• Construction litigation

Specialising in commercial and civil litigation, our dedicated team represents clients in courts at all levels, addressing a broad spectrum of disputes, from commercial and business conflicts to personal injury and property disputes. ImkanLaw provides aggressive yet thoughtful representation, combining thorough preparation with strategic thinking. We work closely with our clients to understand their objectives and offer clear, practical advice to achieve the best possible outcome, whether through trial, arbitration, mediation, or negotiated settlements. Our experienced litigators are skilled in both prosecuting and defending claims, ensuring that our clients' rights are vigorously defended, and their interests are protected. Above all, ImkanLaw is dedicated to resolving disputes efficiently, cost-effectively, and in alignment with our clients' long-term goals.

Our expert lawyers also handle the enforcement of judgment, assisting clients in implementing and receiving the benefits of court judgments. This includes:

• Ensuring compliance with orders
• Executing court orders
• Collecting debts
• Seizing assets

Lawyers in this field navigate the legal procedures to ensure that judgments are effectively enforced, often involving intricate asset tracking, and dealing with non-compliant parties. Their expertise is essential in converting a legal victory into actual, tangible outcomes, ensuring that clients receive what they are legally entitled to following a court's decision.

In each of these practice areas, our experienced lawyers are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of legal excellence and client service.

KEY CONTACTS
Mohammed Taan
Ali Taan
Muhammad AbuZaitoun
Adnan Al Hourani