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Khalifah Hamed Al Yaqout
Professional Biography
Khalifah is a distinguished legal professional, renowned for his multifaceted expertise and leadership as the managing partner at Al-Yaqout and Al-Fouzan Legal Group. With a robust background in litigation and a recognized right of audience before the Court of Cassation, Khalifah is celebrated for his adeptness in handling intricate legal matters across various domains. His extensive experience encompasses a spectrum of legal facets, including commercial, civil, and administrative cases.
A notable facet of Khalifah’s career is his role as an arbitrator within the Kuwaiti International Chamber of Arbitration, demonstrating his proficiency in alternative dispute resolution. Additionally, his advisory positions with the Ministry of Social Affairs, Ministry of Electricity and Water, and Ministry of Commerce and Industry have significantly augmented his expertise in administrative law.
Recognized as a recommended lawyer by Legal500 in Kuwait, Khalifah has earned a stellar reputation for his exceptional trial advocacy skills. His track record speaks volumes about his ability to handle high-profile investigations and prosecutions with finesse, achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.
Specializing in commercial litigation, arbitration in Kuwait and other jurisdictions, and adeptly navigating out-of-court settlements, Khalifah continues to be a guiding force in the legal landscape, providing unparalleled counsel and advocacy to his clients. His dedication, coupled with his unwavering commitment to excellence, solidifies his standing as a prominent legal figure in Kuwait’s legal arena.
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Education
United Arab Emirates University
Bachelor’s degree, Law
2007–2011

About Al-Yaqout & Al-Fouzan Legal Group
Al-Yaqout & Al-Fouzan Legal Group is a leading full-service corporate law firm based in Kuwait. We have built our legacy to become an internationally recognized legal team with an excellent track record in complex and innovative transactions and projects in Kuwait.
Our team has been featured and ranked by international legal directories such as Legal500 and IFLR1000. Our clients range from Kuwaiti startups to multinational corporations, including Fortune 500–listed companies and government entities, which operate across a number of industries: technology, banking and finance, insurance, retail, telecommunications, and real estate, to name a few.
With a strong international network of prominent law firms, our clients have access to exceptional legal services to support their global operations.
Our team comprises Arabic and English lawyers of diverse qualifications and experience. Our team of Kuwaiti lawyers has the right of audience before all Kuwaiti courts. We believe that attracting the right talent will be the core reason for ensuring our clients receive high-quality legal support that helps meet their corporate objectives and fuels their growth.
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