Competition & Regulatory

Law Firm of the Year 2024 Competition & Antitrust

Over the years, Meysan has become increasingly recognised as a destination practice for navigating the complex landscapes of Competition and Antitrust, as we work in close collaboration with the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) and the various ministries that shape the region’s regulatory frameworks.

Our in-depth understanding of the legal frameworks, coupled with our resolve to uphold the principles of free and fair trade, has made us a trusted partner for businesses seeking guidance, representation and strategic counsel.

Meet our team

Bader El-Jeaan
Managing Partner
KUWAIT | UAE
Abdul Aziz Al-Yaqout
Partner
KUWAIT | UAE
Hasan Rizvi
Partner
UAE
Tarek Badawy
Partner
EGYPT | UAE
Dr. Abdulwahab Sadeq
Partner
KUWAIT
Adel Alasousi
Senior Associate
KUWAIT
Ali Boshehri
Senior Associate
KUWAIT
Ismail Lamie
Counsel
EGYPT
John Reynolds
Consultant
UNITED KINGDOM

Our insights

Meysan advises Agility on the sale of its majority stake in Tristar Group to Aegis Logistics
Meysan advises Agility on the sale of its majority stake in Tristar Group to Aegis Logistics
October 14, 2026

Meysan is pleased to have advised and assisted Agility in connection with the transaction under which Agility agreed to sell its majority stake in Tristar Group to Aegis Logistics based on a total enterprise value of USD 1.5 billion. Tristar Group is a diversified global energy logistics platform generating USD… Read more ...

Regulatory Roadmap for Charitable and Humanitarian Activities in Kuwait
Regulatory Roadmap for Charitable and Humanitarian Activities in Kuwait
September 25, 2026

Decree-Law No. 87 of 2026 Introduction Building on Kuwait's leading record in charitable, humanitarian and relief work, Decree-Law No. 87 of 2026 on the Regulation of Charitable and Humanitarian Work has been issued to replace the legislative and regulatory framework that has been in place since 1959. The law aims… Read more ...

Meysan acts as Kuwait Counsel to the joint Lead Managers on KIB US$500 million senior unsecured Sukuk Issuance under its US$1.5 Billion trust certificate Issuance Programme
Meysan acts as Kuwait Counsel to the joint Lead Managers on KIB US$500 million senior unsecured Sukuk Issuance under its US$1.5 Billion trust certificate Issuance Programme
September 14, 2026

Meysan acted as Kuwait counsel for the Joint Lead Managers in connection with Kuwait International Bank K.S.C.P.’s (KIB) issuance of US$500 million senior unsecured sukuk, issued through KIB Sukuk Limited under the US$1.5 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme. Citigroup Global Markets and Standard Chartered, acted as Joint Global Coordinators for… Read more ...