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ASLA LAW FIRM
Practice Areas

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

ASLA Law Firm provides strategic representation before all courts of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, including the Court of First Instance, Court of Appeal, and Court of Cassation. We protect client interests in high-stakes corporate, banking, commercial contract, and real estate disputes with relentless focus on commercial resolution.

Strategic Approach

How We Assist Clients

  • Formulating proactive litigation strategies that evaluate exposure, preserve assets, and leverage pre-trial injunctive relief.
  • Advocating before specialized commercial, financial, customs, and tax courts in Amman and nationwide.
  • Executing urgent conservatory attachments over bank accounts, corporate shares, and real estate assets.
  • Enforcing domestic judgements and navigating judicial execution departments efficiently.
Scope of Service

Core Legal Services

Tailored legal solutions delivered across the entire transactional and regulatory lifecycle.

Commercial & Contractual Disputes

Litigating breach of contract, joint venture disputes, supply chain failures, and distribution termination claims.

Shareholder & Corporate Litigation

Representing majority and minority shareholders in corporate oppression, derivative suits, director liability, and judicial liquidations.

Banking, Debt Recovery & Insolvency

Managing high-value recovery actions, letter of credit disputes, guarantee calls, and insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency Law.

Asset Freezing & Injunctive Relief

Securing immediate court orders for precautionary attachment of debtor assets to prevent dissipation during pending proceedings.

Illustrative Track Record

Representative Matters & Scope

Representative engagements reflecting the scope and complexity of client matters handled.

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Successfully defended an international manufacturing corporation against a JOD 18M contractual indemnification claim before the Amman Court of Appeal.

2

Secured emergency conservatory attachments over multi-million dollar assets in Jordan on behalf of a foreign judgment creditor.

3

Represented a leading regional telecom group in a complex regulatory dispute before the Administrative Court.

4

Advised a financial institution on corporate debt restructuring and court-supervised reorganization under the Jordanian Insolvency Law.

Who We Advise

  • Multinational and regional enterprises facing complex commercial claims in Jordan.
  • Major commercial banks and financial institutions enforcing financial claims.
  • Real estate developers, main contractors, and infrastructure operators.
  • Corporate boards defending against breach of fiduciary duty allegations.

Intersecting Industry Sectors

Our lawyers frequently deploy these legal capabilities across these primary industries:

Legal Insights & Q&A

Key Legal Questions & Insights

Concise answers to key regulatory and transactional questions in Jordan.

First-instance commercial proceedings typically conclude within 12 to 24 months, with expedited procedures available for specific summary debt claims. Appeals to the Court of Appeal and Court of Cassation generally take 6 to 12 months each. Jordan has also established specialized commercial chambers to accelerate resolution of business disputes.

Key Lawyers in this Practice

Key Practitioners in this Field

Senior partners and counsel leading client mandates.

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Partner
Tareq Al-Qudah

Partner | Head of Litigation & Arbitration

Tareq is a leading dispute resolution specialist with 18 years of advocacy before the Jordanian Court of Cassation and international arbitration tribunals (ICC, LCIA, ICSID), handling complex commercial, banking, and construction disputes.

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Partner
Layla Mansour

Partner | Head of Technology, IP & Employment

Layla is a partner specializing in technology transactions, data privacy under Jordan's PDPL, intellectual property strategy, and corporate employment structuring, counseling leading tech hubs and multinational brands.

Related Briefings & Insights

Related Legal Analysis & Briefings

Executive commentary on recent market and regulatory developments.

Complementary Practices

Complementary Practice Areas

Cross-practice capabilities supporting complex multi-faceted mandates.

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Corporate, Commercial & M&A

ASLA Law Firm provides strategic corporate counsel across the entire business lifecycle in Jordan. We advise multinational enterprises, private equity houses, and regional conglomerates on complex domestic and cross-border mergers, equity acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate governance frameworks.

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Arbitration

ASLA Law Firm provides distinguished counsel in commercial and investment arbitration across the Middle East and internationally. We act as counsel and arbitrators in proceedings under leading institutional rules (ICC, LCIA, CRCICA, ICSID, UNCITRAL) and advise on the swift recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards in Jordan under the New York Convention.

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Real Estate & Construction

ASLA Law Firm provides comprehensive legal counsel on major real estate developments, urban regeneration, construction procurement, and property transactions in Jordan. We advise developers, EPC contractors, institutional financiers, and corporate landlords on FIDIC contracts, zoning, land acquisition, and project delivery.

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Employment & Labour

ASLA Law Firm advises employers on the full spectrum of workforce management, executive hiring, restructuring, collective bargaining, and compliance with the Jordanian Labour Law and Social Security Law. We help multinational and local enterprises mitigate human capital risk while maintaining operational flexibility.

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