Sharq Law Firm

Sharq Law Firm is a leading Qatari firm advising on high-value corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. The firm is particularly active in capital markets, bond issuances, financings, IPOs, company incorporations, and restructurings. It is also recognised for its work in tax, white collar crime, real estate, and construction, and frequently acts for high-net-worth individuals. Founded by Rashid Al Saad, a Qatari advocate with full rights of audience, Sharq acts for sovereign entities, banks, and listed companies, and is regularly instructed as counsel on complex, cross-border transactions and disputes.

• Asset finance
• Banking
• Capital markets: Debt
• Capital markets: Derivatives
• Capital markets: Equity
• Capital markets: High yield
• CLO/CDO
• Competition
• Covered bonds
• Financial restructuring
• Financial services regulatory
• Islamic finance
• M&A
• PPP/PFI
• Private equity
• Private equity funds
• Project bonds
• Project development
• Project finance
• Real estate finance
• Real estate funds
• Restructuring and insolvency
• Securitisation
• Structured finance/securitisation
• Trade finance

• Accounting
• Agriculture
• Aviation
• Automotive
• Banking
• Construction and materials
• Consumer goods and services
• Energy
• Financial services
• Food and beverage
• Government and public policy
• Healthcare
• Industrials
• Insurance
• Investment management
• Media
• Natural resources
• Oil and gas
• Pharmaceutical and life sciences
• Real estate
• Shipping
• Social infrastructure
• Technology and telecommunications
• Tourism
• Transport
• Utilities