BAHRAIN Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Noor Hassan Radhi, Fatima Al Ali and Saifuddin Mahmood Hassan Radhi & Associates Hassan Radhi & Associates is recognised as one of Bahrain’s most reputable and leading law prac - tices. Founded in 1974 by Dr Hassan Radhi, it offers comprehensive legal services across various areas of law, representing clients in Bahraini courts as well as in domestic and international arbitration. As the exclusive Lex Mundi member firm in Bahrain, HRA connects clients to a global network of over 22,000
lawyers across 125+ countries. Recognised by pres - tigious directories such as Chambers & Partners and Islamic Finance News, the firm has earned numerous awards for its excellence in corporate law, dispute resolution and Islamic finance. With extensive experi - ence in major financial and corporate transactions, the firm delivers innovative, client-focused solutions.
Authors
Noor Hassan Radhi is the deputy senior partner and head of the banking and finance group at Hassan Radhi & Associates. With over two decades of experience, Noor is a prominent legal expert in banking and
registration and establishment. This includes work with financial institutions licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain, and involvement in mergers and acquisitions, as well as restructuring and liquidation projects. Beyond this, she has experience in dispute resolution, encompassing both local and international arbitration. Fatima has publications on various subjects, including conducting business in Bahrain, consumer protection and corporate governance.
financial services, corporate finance and dispute resolution. She has advised leading banks, financial institutions and corporate clients on complex transactions, including project finance, mergers and acquisitions, liquidation and capital markets, as well as regulatory compliance with Bahrain’s financial laws. Her expertise extends to corporate law, where she has handled company formation, restructuring, fund formation and corporate acquisitions. Noor is also highly skilled in Islamic finance, employment law, insurance, construction, arbitration and telecommunications.
Saifuddin Mahmood is a senior legal adviser at Hassan Radhi & Associates. He obtained his LL.B. (Hons) degree from the University of Wolverhampton and his LL.M. in International Trade Law from
Northumbria University in England. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales at the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn in 2006. He is also eligible to practise in Bangladesh. Saifuddin is a senior legal consultant with ample experience in banking and finance law, investment management, company law, commercial law, labour law, maritime law and international arbitration. Saifuddin is co-author of the Bahrain chapter of Doing Business, a World Bank project.
Fatima Al Ali is a certified arbitrator and holds a key position as a partner at Hassan Radhi & Associates,
leading the corporate, insurance and telecommunications team. She offers expert legal counsel spanning a wide array of subjects and has spearheaded numerous projects involving due diligence, company
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