KUWAIT Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Abdulwahab Sadeq, Adel Alasousi, Ali Boshehri and Barak AlAjeel Meysan
Meysan was established in 2015 and is a re - gional law firm with offices in Kuwait, Saudi Ara - bia, the UAE, Lebanon, Egypt and the United Kingdom. It advises private and public sector clients across a range of legal disciplines, in - cluding corporate and commercial, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, dispute reso - lution, competition, data protection, banking and finance and projects and infrastructure. Its team consists of bilingual lawyers, many of whom are trained in civil and common law sys -
tems. The firm regularly acts on cross-border matters involving multiple jurisdictions. In 2025, the firm entered a strategic alliance with Ham - mad & Al-Mehdar in Saudi Arabia, expanding its reach and local capabilities there. It advises multinational corporations, sovereign entities, financial institutions and investment funds. The firm has handled several high-profile mandates across the GCC including complex transaction - al, regulatory and contentious matters.
Authors
Abdulwahab Sadeq of Meysan has extensive expertise in companies, capital markets, regulatory and competition law. He is a professor at Kuwait University and vice chairman of the Kuwait National Sports Arbitration Tribunal. His experience covers equity and debt transactions within the banking and capital markets and he advises clients on initial public offerings (IPOs), block trades, securitisations, convertible and exchangeable bond offers, debt issues, liability management transactions and regulatory capital and hybrid securities. He has also developed a specialisation in banking transactions, private and public mergers and acquisitions and private equity investments.
Adel Alasousi is a senior associate at Meysan and is a member of the firm’s corporate practice. His practice focuses on corporate and commercial law. He is specialised in mergers
and acquisitions and capital markets matters. He has also represented clients on several notable domestic and cross-border high-profile transactions.
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