Al Qari Advocates & Legal Consultants

The Senior Partners of the Firm had their legal education and practiced in Beirut, Lebanon for many years before they joined together to establish their partnership in Beirut and Sharjah, in 1976 and in Dubai, UAE in 1978.

The Firm handles both counseling and litigation before Lebanese Courts, the local courts of Dubai and the Union Courts of the other emirates of the UAE, including the Dubai and the UAE Supreme Courts. The three offices operate as one with the full use of modern technological means at the disposal of the lawyers and the staff.



The firm represents a large number of international and local corporations, banks, airlines, shipping and insurance companies. Legal work includes the formation of companies, drafting loan, licensing and franchise agreements, forming joint venture and rendering legal opinions.



Several members of the Firm have been involved in arbitration proceedings, both as arbitrators and as litigators or advisers to the legal counsel on local laws. The Firm also handles trademark and patent registration in Lebanon, the UAE and AGGC countries and is registered with the Jabal Ali Free Zone Authority for the purpose of incorporating Free Zone entities and offshore companies.



The Firm has connections with several international Law Firms and draws on their expertise whenever needed. Most members if the firms are trained in the civil law system (Lebanese, French, Egyptian, Jordanian) with extensive background in the Anglo-American legal tradition.