A&T Najdawi’s project finance division is noted by clients for its ‘rare mix of technical excellence and commercial awareness and hands-on involvement’. The Amman-based practice is headed by Thaer Najdawi, who fields a strong track record in advising on PPPs, regulatory compliance, project structuring, and project transactions pertaining to the telecommunications, transport, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Ahmad Najdawi and Zaha Najdawi play a key role in advising on the structuring, regulatory, and financing elements of projects. Ezzat Abdin leverages over 15 years of experience in project financing and structuring in the public and private sectors, and Rasha Kilani is another notable member of the department.
Projects and energy in Jordan
A&T Najdawi
Praxisleiter:
Thaer Najdawi
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Ahmad Najdawi; Zaha Najdawi; Ezzat Abdin; Rasha Kilani
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‘The team at A&T Najdawi stands out for combining technical excellence with a practical, business-oriented approach. They are highly capable in structuring complex corporate transactions and providing commercially sound advice, making them a trusted partner for high-value work.‘
‚Potential clients would appreciate their responsiveness, depth of expertise, and ability to tailor solutions to unique business needs.’
‘Thaer Najdawi stands out for his exceptional leadership and strategic vision. He combines deep technical expertise with strong commercial understanding, which makes his advice both precise and practical. What distinguishes him from competitors is his ability to anticipate risks while still focusing on solutions that drive business outcomes.’
Kernmandanten
Greater Amman Municipality
Ministry of Transport
Jordan Telecommunications Public Shareholding Company
MBC FZ (Dubai)
IHG Group
Al Rabya Hotels, Tourism and Commercial CentresCo. Ltd
Tesla P.V.
Jordan Engineers Association
King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center
Roche Diagnostics
Jordan Airports Company
Hayat Communications KSCP
Hansgrohe SE
Madfooatcom
World Bank
Choueiri Group
Karger AG
KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG
Larsen & Tuburu
Straumann Jordan
Artelia SA France
Ministry of Investment and Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
Jordan Investment Fund
Madfoatcom for ePayments
Nader Group
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- Advising a municipal administration client on the legal structuring and regulatory aspects of a newly evolving infrastructure initiative exceeding USD166m in value.
- Advised the Ministry of Transport on the long-term concession framework of the Queen Alia International Airport Project.
- Advising a municipal authority on the legal implementation of a multi-phased solid waste infrastructure project valued at over JOD180m.
Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advocates & Legal Consultants
Ali Sharif Zu'bi Advocates & Legal Consultants's projects and major transactions group is sought after by clients in the real estate, mining, utilities, transportation, and energy sectors for a range of project financing, structuring, PPPs, and other transactional mandates. Khaled Asfour heads the Amman practice and leverages over 30 years of experience in project transactions and financing, with a notable presence in the aviation sector. Jumana Toukan also leads project acquisitions and financing, while Farah Alrefai is a key point of contact for infrastructure PPPs and renewable energy mandates.
Praxisleiter:
Khaled Asfour
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jumana Toukan; Farah Alrefai
Kernmandanten
Jordan Phosphate Mines Company
Meridiam SA
Suez
Samra Waste Water Treatment Plant Company
Violia
International Finance Corporation
EBRD
Housing Bank for Trade and Finance
Airport International Group
Prayon
Bank of Greece
NB North
Amwaj
Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Jordan Phosphate Mines Company on the Aqaba Shediya and Aqaba Wadi Araba Rail project being developed by ADQ and Etihad Rail of Abu Dhabi, where JPMC is the main offtaker and a significant minority shareholder in the project company.
- Advised Meridiam SAS and its consortium (Vinci, Suez) on their bid for Aqaba/Amman water desalination and conveyance PPP project, a USD3.5bn project.
- Advised Housing Bank for Trade and Finance on the financing of five solar self-generation projects being promoted by Yellow Door Energy.
Safwan Moubaydeen Law Firm in association with Dentons
Ala’ George Musleh fields over 20 years of experience in energy sector projects, particularly in the renewable energy arena, and he heads the Safwan Moubaydeen Law Firm in association with Dentons projects and energy practice. The team remains in demand for regional project financing, regulatory compliance, contract drafting, project structuring, and PPPs and IPPs across the utilities, oil and gas, and energy industries. Haya Moubaydeen is a key member of the team for energy sector transactions and is praised by clients for her ‘excellent command of the issues’. Mohammad Adaileh is also notable for his role in contractual and transactional matters, including energy sector financing.
Praxisleiter:
Ala‘ George Musleh
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Haya Moubaydeen; Mohammad Adaileh
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‚The team has in-depth knowledge of the local business environment and consistently provides speedy, efficient and high-quality service.‘
‚They invest time in understanding the unique needs and commercial objectives of their clients, offering practical and commercially sound advice that aligns with broader business strategies.’
‚Haya Moubaydeen is an unquestionable stand out in the field of Projects and Energy. She has excellent command of the issues and the law and provides advice that takes in to account our approach as a business and representing our best interests.‘
Kernmandanten
Fujeij Wind Power Private Shareholding Company
Amman Asia Electric Power Company
Philadelphia Solar
Al Husainiyah Power Generation Company
Al Badiya Power Generation Company
Al Shams for Specialized Energy Company
Questerre Energy Corporation
Thales Middle East FZ LLC
Risha for Solar Power Projects PSC
Qatrana Electric Power Company
AMEA Technical Services Ltd
Smart Desert Company
Jordan Oil Terminals Company
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising a client on an approximately USD100m senior multi-currency term and revolving credit facilities agreement to Fosroc Group Holdings Ltd, a global construction chemicals company, for financing of its existing facilities with an international bank.
- Advising a client on corporate and commercial activities and its day-to-day operations concerning the USD800m Amman Asia Power plant, commonly referred to as the IPP3 project.
- Advising a client on achieving the financial close for the USD22.5m (10) MW Photovoltaic Power Plant Facility located at Al-Manara District, Al-Mafraq Governorate Northern Jordan (Round 1).
Al Tamimi & Company
The project practice at Al Tamimi & Company is routinely retained to advise on the construction, financing, and regulatory elements of power, water, transport, and oil and gas projects. The team is particularly adept at advising on PPP, EPC, BOT, and other project procurement types. Khaled Saqqaf directs the practice in Amman and advises financial, energy, and NGO companies on project development. Dana Abduljaleel is a key adviser in project finance, acquisitions, and development restructuring matters.
Praxisleiter:
Khaled Saqqaf
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Dana Abduljaleel
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Beiruti Attorneys & Counselors at Law
Beiruti Attorneys & Counselors at Law's projects division advises regulators, financial companies, developers, and oil, gas, and utility companies on a range of transactional mandates, including project development, structuring, and financing, as well as regulatory compliance. Mohammad S. Beiruti and Maher Beiruti jointly head the team and offer a breadth of expertise in advising on natural gas infrastructure.
Praxisleiter:
Mohammad S. Beiruti; Maher Beiruti
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‘The team’s reputation in financial and corporate matters is well-deserved. We particularly value their bilingual capability, responsiveness, and their ability to navigate both Jordanian and regional laws and regulations with clarity.‘
‚Their expertise in energy, particularly in natural gas, is among the best we’ve seen on a regional and international level.‘
‚Mohammad S. Beiruti’s reputation in the market is well-earned. He combines deep technical knowledge with practical judgement, particularly in energy, oil and gas, and complex transactional work.‘
Kernmandanten
Tanmiah for Natural Gas
Jordanian Egyptian Fajr for Natural Gas
PROGAS
Housing Bank for Trade and Finance
Jordan Telecommunications Company
Petra Jordanian Mobile Telecommunications Company
Oasis 33 Mixed Use Development Company
Arab Potash Company
National Petroleum Company
National Arab Mining Company and Downstream Industries
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Tanmiah for Natural Gas on a $15m financing agreement with Housing Bank for Trade and Finance to support the expansion of its gas distribution infrastructure.
- Advised PROGAS on Jordan’s first Compressed Natural Gas project, including the legal structuring of agreements for gas import, compression, and transport to remote industrial zones.
- Advised Oasis 33 Development Company and its sponsors on an $81m financing and refinancing transaction with IFC, EBRD, and the Central Bank of Jordan for the Marina Village hospitality and retail development in Aqaba.
Hammouri & Partners Attorneys At-Law
Hammouri & Partners Attorneys At-Law's projects and energy offering is routinely retained to advise on a variety of mining, energy, and utilities sector-related project financings, regulatory matters, and structuring mandates, and is well-regarded for its broad transactional and financing expertise. Tariq Hammouri leads the department alongside Ahmed Khalifeh, leveraging broad experience in contractual matters, commercial work, corporate transactions, and financing agreements. Yotta Pantoula-Bulmer is also highly sought after.
Praxisleiter:
Tariq Hammouri; Ahmed Khalifeh; Yotta Pantoula Bulmer
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‘They have a blend of deep subject-matter expertise and a client-first approach. Rather than relying on standardized solutions, the team emphasizes tailored strategies, ensuring that every engagement reflects the client’s specific context, challenges, and goals.‘
‘The individuals in the Hammouri office practice stand out because of their combination of technical excellence and human qualities.‘
‚Each person not only brings strong subject-matter expertise but also a genuine ability to connect with clients, understand their pressures, and translate complex issues into clear, actionable advice. This balance of rigour and empathy is rare — and it is what consistently sets them apart from competitors.‘
Kernmandanten
Arab Potash Co
Jawaker FZ LLC
ALK ABELLO AS
Electronic Health Solutions