Competition & Regulatory

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
Partner
KUWAIT | UAE
Abdul Aziz Al-Yaqout
Partner
KUWAIT | UAE
Tarek Badawy
Partner
UAE | EGYPT
Dr. Abdulwahab Sadeq
Partner
KUWAIT
Salma Abdelaziz
Senior Associate
EGYPT
Adel Alasousi
Senior Associate
KUWAIT
Ali Boshehri
Senior Associate
KUWAIT
Ismail Lamie
Senior Associate
EGYPT

Our insights

Meysan Secures Landmark Decision: Administrative Court Overturns Kuwait Capital Markets Authority’s Ruling
Meysan Secures Landmark Decision: Administrative Court Overturns Kuwait Capital Markets Authority’s Ruling
February 12, 2024

In a landmark decision, Meysan succeeded in obtaining an administrative court ruling overturning a decision by Kuwait’s Capital Markets Authority.  Meysan represented a shareholder in a local logistics company who submitted a whistleblower complaint to the CMA, alleging that the company had failed to properly comply with local disclosure obligations,… Read more ...

Economic Liberalization in Kuwait: Welcome, Foreign Investors
Economic Liberalization in Kuwait: Welcome, Foreign Investors
January 22, 2024

The business and economic landscape of Kuwait just changed. With the ratification of the first law of 2024: Law Regarding the Amendment of Article 24 of the Commercial Law and Article 31 of the Public Tenders Law (1/2024) (the “Foreign Company Amendments Law”) on 21 January 2024, foreign companies now… Read more ...