Akef Al-Daoud

Our Team

Akef AlDaoud

Founder, Managing Partner

Salah AlDaoud

Partner , Head of litigation and Dispute Resolution Department

Lara AbuHammour

Partner , Head of Corporate & Commercial Department

Corporate & Commercial Department

Fatimah Buqaila

Associate

Naser AlHalaseh

Associate

Siwar Al-Daoud,

Trainee

Shahed Akroush

Junior Associate

litigation and Dispute Resolution Department

Mohammad Ali Shtaiwi

Of Counsel

Aya Al-Alwai

Associate

Saleh Malkawi

Associate

Management and Finance Department

Hadeel Othman

Accountant

Nathalie Khalil

Adminstrative Assistant

Management & Finance

The office management department responsible for the administrative and financial functions of the firm’s clients. Also, interfaces with clients, handle all their needs, requirements, and work
processes starting from receiving inquiries for quotes through the closing of accounts. This includes communicating with clients, preparing proposals, issuing invoices and handling financial client issues, preparing reports and arranging for meetings.

Akef AlDaoud

Founder, Managing Partner

Is the visionary leader behind Akef AlDaoud &Partners Law firm ,a distinguished legal practice known for his unwavering commitment to excellence and client advocacy .With over 31 years of experience in the legal profession , he brings unparalleled expertise and passion for justice to every case. A seasoned litigator and trusted advisor, Advocate Akef, is recognized for his strategic approach, dedication to achieving favorable outcomes, and meticulous attention to details.

His track record of success and solid commitment to integrity set the law firm apart as a beacon of excellence in the legal landscape. He plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the firm and mentoring the next generation of legal professionals.

Salah AlDaoud

Partner ,Head of litigation and Dispute Resolution Department

Is a distinguished senior partner, heading the litigation and Dispute Resolution department, bringing extensive legal expertise and a leadership to the firm. With a career spanning of 16 years in the legal profession, Advocate Salah, is well-known for his deep understanding of complex legal matters and commitment to client success. He offers extensive legal consultations in labor law, corporate law, civil law, income law, tax law and banking law. He brings a deep understanding of business dynamics and legal intricacies to every case.

Lara AbuHammour

Partner,Head of Corporate & Commercial Department

Is a prominent senior advocate, spearheading the corporate department with significant expertise and leadership .With a rich background in commercial law and eight years of extensive practice, particularly in intellectual trademark law, illegal competition law, electronic transactions law, copyright protection law, patent law and the trade names law. Advocate Lara , is recognized for her strategic insights and firm commitment to delivering exceptional results for clients , with a focus on innovation and excellence, she offers a tailored legal services designed to meet the diverse needs of business and organizations .

Fatimah Buqaila

Associate

Admitted to the Jordanian Bar Association in 2022 and a member of our firm since 2022.A member of the corporate department, specializing in corporate and commercial law, she excels in establishing and structuring both local and offshore corporate entities, her responsibility extends to drafting and thorough review of agreements, ensuring clarity, compliance, and optimal protection for clients’ interests, and is knowledgeable in corporate-related matters including providing legal assistance, conducting research and preparing legal opinions for particularly those related to employment, distribution, supply, and pharmaceuticals.

Naser AlHalaseh

Associate

Admitted to the Jordanian Bar Association in 2023 and a member of the firm since 2023. Naser graduated from Al-Balqa Applied University in 2021 with a distinguished degree in law, attaining an impressive GPA of 3.96. Naser specializes in the commercial department, with a focus on corporate law and intellectual property, delivering expert legal consultations tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. His dedication to addressing the legal requirements of the company is complemented by his ability to align these needs with existing legal frameworks. In his commitment to professional development, Naser completed a six-month internship at the House of Representatives, where he gained valuable insights into legislative processes.

Siwar Al-Daoud

Trainee

Siwar is a dedicated trainee at our firm, bringing a strong foundation in both Commercial and International Law. She graduated with distinction from City University of London with an LL.M in Public International Law, following her LL.B in Law from the University of Kent. Siwar specializes in Commercial Law, as well as International Public and Private Law, combining her academic achievements with practical expertise to provide insightful legal support for our clients. She is committed to delivering high-quality, client-centered solutions as she advances in her legal career.

Shahed Akroush

Junior Associate

Shahed is a Junior Associate specializing in corporate and commercial matters with a strong foundation in litigation. A graduate of the University of Jordan, she took the oath on October 10, 2024, and has been with the firm since 2021. She initially trained as part of the firm’s legal team before proceeding to an associate position. Her expertise includes reviewing contracts and working closely with the companies’ control department to ensure compliance with legal requirements. Additionally, she is involved in registering trademarks and patents, helping clients protect their intellectual property.  Fluent in three languages, she is dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions and fostering strong client relationships

 

Mohammad Ali Shtaiwi

Of Counsel

Admitted to the Jordanian Bar Association in 2016 and a member of the firm since 2015. His expertise lies in offering comprehensive due diligence services and strategic consultations for legal initiatives .With a keen focus on analysis and prudent decision-making, he engages proactively with a multitude and consultations on all business and investment concerns. He actively handles numerous matters in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department.

Aya Al-Alwai

Associate

Admitted to the Jordanian Bar Association in 2022 and a member of the firm since 2023.

She is responsible for representing clients in various legal matters, including court proceedings and negotiation .She drafts legal documents, and counsel clients on their rights and legal options, follow up with the government and non-government entities, settling legal funds, and collecting the judged amounts.

Saleh Malkawi

Associate

Admitted to the Jordanian Bar Association in 2022 and a member of the firm since 2024. A member in the litigation and Dispute Resolution department, he represents clients through a diverse array of practice areas, across all Jordanian courts handling a broad spectrum of litigation matters, specializing in claims and arbitration. His proficiency extends to litigation before all legal and administrative tribunals.