aljazy & co advocates & legal consultants

What aljazy & co advocates & legal consultants does

Aljazy & Co Advocates & Legal Consultants is a Jordanian full-service law firm headquartered in Amman, founded and operated as a family partnership by the Aljazy family. The firm provides legal advisory, litigation, arbitration, and corporate services across national and international law, with stated practice areas spanning Corporate Department, Litigation, Maritime, Legal Due Diligence, Legal Translation, International Trade, Intellectual Property, Insurance, Energy (including nuclear), Corporate Governance, Financial Restructuring, Environment, Arbitration, Antitrust, Risk Management, Transport and Logistics, Privatization, Project Finance and Infrastructure, Not-for-Profit Entities, and Public International Law. Its team comprises approximately 11 named lawyers, led by Managing Partner Dr. Omar M.H. Aljazy (PhD, International Commercial Arbitration; former UNCITRAL representative) and Senior Partner Prof. Ibrahim M.H. Aljazy (PhD, International Law; former Minister of Justice).

The firm's client base is concentrated in three segments: public and privately held commercial businesses, financial institutions (banks and insurance companies), and Jordanian government and state-owned entities (including the Government of Jordan, Jordan Atomic Energy Commission, Jordan Nuclear Power Company, Jordan Insurance Commission, Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, Jordan Energy Mining Company, and Aqaba Development Corporation). It has handled high-profile mandates including a USD $800M ICSID arbitration for the Government of Jordan and a USD $460M ICC arbitration defense, and has supported M&A transactions valued at USD 80M and USD 200M.

Aljazy & Co operates on a professional services revenue model, generating income through advisory fees, litigation retainers, and arbitration mandates. Go-to-market is sales-led and relationship-driven, with no publicly disclosed pricing structure. The firm extends its reach through a network of international affiliations — Employment Law Alliance, UNCTAD, ICC, WIPO, IMO, IUCN, and a 2007 partnership with Nautilus Trust Company for Arab Region offshore company registration. It is recognized through Legal 500 EMEA listing and the 2013 World Finance Legal Award for Best Capital Markets Firm in Jordan.

Name

aljazy & co advocates & legal consultants

Legal name

Aljazy & Co (Advocates and Legal Consultants)

Website

https://aljazylaw.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Aljazy & Co Advocates & Legal Consultants is a Jordanian full-service law firm headquartered in Amman, providing advisory, litigation, arbitration, and corporate services to commercial businesses, financial institutions, and government entities across the Middle East and internationally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (541110)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro industry

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Legal Services

SECONDARYBPAHAAAC

Regulatory & Compliance Law

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Legal Services

Keywords

• Corporate legal services
• International arbitration
• Commercial litigation
• Intellectual property law
• Legal advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Amman

HQ country

Jordan

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Legal Advisory Services: The firm provides comprehensive legal services covering all aspects of national and international laws, including corporate law, litigation, arbitration, intellectual property, insurance, energy, maritime issues, and more. Revenue is generated through professional legal fees for advisory and representation services.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Aljazy & Co Advocates & Legal Consultants is a full-service Amman, Jordan-based law firm providing legal advice, representation in litigation and international arbitration, and corporate counsel to commercial businesses, financial institutions, government entities, and not-for-profit organizations. The firm delivers services across more than twenty practice areas including corporate law, maritime, IP, energy, antitrust, privatization, project finance, and public international law.

Product overview

Aljazy & Co is a full-service law firm offering a comprehensive portfolio of legal services through specialized departments. The firm operates as a unified legal practice with distinct practice areas including Corporate Department, Maritime Issues, Litigation, Legal Due Diligence, Legal Translation, International Trade, Intellectual Property, Insurance, Energy, Corporate Governance, Financial Restructuring and Rehabilitation, Environment, Arbitration, Antitrust, Risk Management, Transport and Logistics, Privatization, Project Finance and Infrastructure, Not for Profit Entities, and Public International Law. These practice areas work collaboratively to serve clients ranging from public and privately held commercial businesses and financial institutions to government and state-owned entities.

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Products and services

• Corporate Department General corporate legal counsel for commercial businesses and financial institutions operating in Jordan and across cross-border transactions.
• Maritime Issues Legal advisory and representation on shipping, maritime, and transport-related matters for logistics and commercial shipping clients.
• Litigation Court-based commercial dispute representation for corporate and institutional clients before Jordanian courts and tribunals.
• Legal Due Diligence Investigative legal review of corporate, contractual, regulatory, and litigation matters to support transactions and investment decisions.
• Legal Translation Certified Arabic-English legal translation of contracts, filings, and official documents for cross-border matters.
• International Trade Counsel on cross-border trade transactions, trade regulation, and import/export compliance for commercial clients.
• Intellectual Property Registration, protection, and enforcement of trademarks, patents, copyrights, and related IP rights for commercial clients.
• Insurance Legal advisory on insurance regulatory, policy, and claims matters for insurers, reinsurers, and corporate policyholders.
• Energy Legal advisory on energy regulatory, project development, and transactional matters for energy sector clients.
• Corporate Governance Advisory on board structures, shareholder rights, fiduciary duties, and governance frameworks for corporate clients.
• Financial Restructuring and Rehabilitation Counsel on financial restructuring, creditor negotiations, and corporate rehabilitation proceedings for distressed entities.
• Environment Advisory on environmental regulatory compliance, permitting, and environmental disputes for commercial and industrial clients.
• Arbitration Representation in international arbitration proceedings, including ICSID and ICC forums, for sovereign, state-owned, and commercial parties.
• Antitrust Counsel on antitrust, competition law, and merger clearance matters for commercial clients.
• Risk Management Advisory on legal risk identification, compliance programs, and exposure mitigation for corporate and institutional clients.
• Transport and Logistics Counsel on transport, freight, and logistics regulatory and contractual matters for commercial logistics clients.
• Privatization Advisory on privatization transactions, including government divestitures and private acquisitions of state-owned assets.
• Project Finance and Infrastructure Project Finance and Infrastructure Counsel on project finance, infrastructure concessions, and related financing transactions for sponsors, lenders, and public counterparties.
• Not for Profit Entities Advisory on formation, registration, compliance, and governance matters for not-for-profit entities and NGOs.
• Public International Law Counsel on public international law matters, including sovereign disputes and international organization engagements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successfully represented Government of Jordan in ICSID arbitration claim for USD $800,000,000
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Nautilus Trust CompanycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 October 2007In October 2007, Aljazy & Co and Nautilus Trust Company signed a partnership agreement where Aljazy & Co was appointed as the sole representative in the Arab Region for registering offshore companies in Jersey, the Channel Islands, and the British Virgin Islands. Nautilus Trust Company is a fully licensed and regulated limited company in Jersey, regulated under the Financial Services (Jersey) Law 1998 to carry on trust company business.
• Employment Law Alliance (ELA)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerAljazy & Co is a member of the Employment Law Alliance, benefiting from a network of lawyers in all 50 US States, every Canadian province, and over 80 countries. The ELA allows the firm to provide clients with seamless employment and labor law services in any jurisdiction.
• Arab Union for Land TransportationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe firm serves as legal advisor to the Arab Union for Land Transportation, which is one of the unions of the Arab League.
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAljazy & Co is a listed partner with UNCTAD's Project on Dispute Settlement in International Trade, Investment and Intellectual Property.
• International Maritime Organization (IMO)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManaging Partner served as member of the National Drafting Committee for Jordanian Maritime Law in association with the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
• Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManaging Partner served as consultant for ESCWA to prepare draft regulations on International Multi Modal Transport (IMMT) freight forwarding licensing and operations in Jordan.
• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManaging Partner is listed as Neutral with WIPO and successfully completed WIPO Workshop for Mediators in Intellectual Property Disputes in Geneva (2002).
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerManaging Partner is a member of ICC Commission on Competition, ICC Institute of World Business Law, and ICC Commission on Arbitration in Paris. Firm participates in ICC arbitration training and conferences.
• International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe firm's legal team provides legal advice to IUCN and is well-versed in drafting and analyzing legal tools for environmental regulations.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advocates & Legal Consultants: Amman-based full-service Jordanian law firm with comparable practice breadth including corporate, arbitration, and government advisory work. Direct competitor in the Jordanian legal market serving commercial and public-sector clients.
• Hammouri & Partners: Jordanian law firm offering corporate, commercial, and dispute resolution services to domestic and international clients. Direct peer given shared Jordan market focus and overlapping corporate/arbitration practice areas.

Broad incumbents

• Al Tamimi & Company: Largest full-service law firm in the Middle East with offices across MENA including Jordan. Comparable given its regional breadth across corporate, arbitration, energy, and government advisory work targeting the same client segments.
• Dentons: Global law firm with an established Amman office serving Jordanian and regional clients. Comparable in offering corporate, M&A, arbitration, energy, and infrastructure advisory services to government and enterprise clients in the same market.
• Baker McKenzie: Global law firm with an Amman office providing corporate, dispute resolution, energy, and project finance services. Competes for the same high-end regional mandates and government advisory work.
• DLA Piper: Global law firm with MENA presence serving corporate and government clients on cross-border transactions, arbitration, and regulatory matters. Comparable given its capacity to absorb large sovereign and regional mandates.
• Clyde & Co: International law firm with a strong Middle East practice focused on energy, infrastructure, insurance, and dispute resolution. Overlaps with Aljazy & Co's energy, insurance, and arbitration mandates in the region.
• Hogan Lovells: Global law firm with MENA regional practice serving corporate, energy, infrastructure, and government clients. Comparable given its broad practice mix and pursuit of high-quantum regional mandates.
• King & Spalding: International law firm with a Middle East practice covering energy, project finance, international arbitration, and government-related work. Overlaps directly with Aljazy & Co's nuclear energy, ICSID/ICC arbitration, and project finance mandates.
• White & Case: Global law firm with a long-standing Middle East practice focused on project finance, energy, sovereign disputes, and M&A. Competes for the same high-value regional and sovereign mandates that anchor Aljazy & Co's premium positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

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