Al Tamimi & Company In Association with Adv. Mohammed Al Marri‘s real estate, construction and infrastructure practice leverages broad experience in a range of areas, advising clients on oil & gas, transport, power, water desalination and waste infrastructure, and is broadly experienced in both Qatar and other GCC jurisdictions. Hani Al Naddaf  is highly active in projects-related disputes, including before the ICC and LCIA.   Matthew Heaton is retained for matters pertaining to project financing, including for PPP projects, alongside public and energy infrastructure. Frank Lucente fields over 30 years of experience in project infrastructure matters, including project financing, PPPs, and transport infrastructure.

White & Case LLP‘s projects, real estate and construction team is praised by clients for its ‘right mix of expertise and commercial sense‘, and is a port of call for oil and gas companies, government bodies, utilities providers, and other clients both in Qatar and the GCC, alongside providing services for multinational clients. The Doha-based team is jointly headed by Payvand Vahdat and  Joshua Cohen , with the former being highly sought after for their work in construction mandates, including commercial, residential and hospitality projects, particularly contentious matters. Cohen, meanwhile, is highly experienced in PPP procurements for transport, health, petrochemical and energy infrastructure. Kate Chapman is additionally experienced in project financing, specialising in cross-border real estate financing.

Clyde & Co LLP‘s projects, real estate & construction team fields experience in a portfolio of mandates that encompasses infrastructure, hospitality, renewable energy and hydrocarbon projects. Jonathan Parker leads the Doha-based team, and is sought for his expertise in project financing, procurement and regulatory matters. Laura Warren and Peter Greatrex are also key points of contact, with the former’s track-record in construction matters complementing the latter’s experience in the hospitality and real estate projects, including hotels and stadiums.

Noted for its ‘strong blend of legal technicality, commercial pragmatism, and sector-specific insight’, DWF advises clients on matters encompassing public infrastructure and commercial projects, energy facilities, both hydrocarbons and renewable, along with ports, aviation, utilities and other developments, including relevant contentious work. Kirk Durrant heads the practice and is praised by clients as ‘highly capable and commercially astute’ in the course of operating in local and international renewable energy, infrastructure and construction developments. Alexander Kelsall was promoted to partner in January 2025, and is active in project regulatory, financing and contentious matters.

The projects and energy offering at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP includes among its portfolio of expertise renewable energy projects, construction, engineering and infrastructure mandates, PPP-related projects, including health, educational and utilities infrastructure. Dani Kabbani , who heads the firm's offering in this area in Qatar, has experience in regulatory and investment components of PPP projects in the public infrastructure and power sectors. Alexander Whyatt and Omid Mousavi  are both key members of the team for contentious matters, including cross-border mandates in the construction sector, along with transactional matters pertaining to hospitality and infrastructure projects.

The infrastructure and energy offering at  K&L Gates is noted for its ‘reactivity and depth of market knowledge’, and includes among its portfolio of clients utilities, real estate, construction, hydrocarbons and engineering companies, along with various public bodies. Paweł Piotrowski is the Doha-based team’s practice head, and is notable for his PPP experience, fielding over 20 years of experience in infrastructure projects and real estate financing matters, along with energy sector projects. He works closely with Christopher Abraham , who advises clients on a number of contentious and non-contentious matters, particularly energy and construction mandates.

The projects, real estate and construction offering at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is sought by clients in need of expertise in infrastructure, commercial, residential and industrial real estate, energy projects and developments. Paula Boast is the head of the practice, and includes public bodies, contractors and subcontractors, investors and development companies among her portfolio of contacts. Associate Christopher O’Brien is also active in PPP and other contractual real estate and infrastructure matters.

Dentons‘ projects offering advises clients in Qatar and the GCC, and offers strategic expertise in energy projects, along with a spectrum of real estate and construction developments, including hospitality sector mega-projects. The team is jointly headed by Andrew Jones and recently promoted Gabriel Olufemi, who plays a leading role in advising local and international clients in the full life-cycle of construction and energy projects. Senior associate Jennifer Davis is also a key lawyer in the team for project procurement and diligence matters.  Paul Prescott departed the team in January 2025.

The finance and projects offering at DLA Piper is retained by clients for its breadth of ability, advising on the full cycle of real estate, construction and engineering projects, and leverages experience in regional cross-border  elements. George Vlavianos heads the Qatar office, and plays a leading role in the transactional, and disputes-related components of project development, particularly in the energy and construction sectors, alongside Mapanza Nkwilimba . Hasan El-Shafiey left the team in November 2025.

Offering expertise in energy infrastructure and PPP transactions, the projects and construction division at Pinsent Masons LLP has a reputation for renewable energy projects. Pamela McDonald heads the Doha office, and is a highly active practitioner in energy sector and infrastructure transactions and contentious matters. Richard Ashmore and Aya Elwadia are both highly active members of the team, with the former’s expertise in PPP transactions and disputes complementing the latter’s contract and infrastructure experience.

Sharq Law Firm is a port of call for real estate and construction mandates, and advises on the full life-cycle of Qatar-based projects, including, residential, commercial and hospitality facilities, along with public and energy infrastructure. Abdelraouf El Bekei and Rashid Al Saad jointly head the team, and are each retained by public and private sector investors. Josias de Salles plays a key role in the team, advising on both contentious and non-contentious elements of projects, and works alongside Fady Francis in real estate and construction financial matters.