ABOUT US
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LEX LLC, formerly known as Lalive in Qatar LLC, is licensed by the Qatar Financial Centre Authority. The firm was first founded as an LLP in 2006, becoming the first continental European law firm, established in the State of Qatar. It has converted into an LLC in 2011 and then has rebranded to LEX in 2019.
The firm is particularly renowned for its strong global networks and is well placed to formally engage in a wide range of international legal matters, led by a highly experienced law team. The core areas of law commonly practiced include corporate and commercial law, employment and immigration law, as well as international arbitration.
Since its inception, LEX LLC has become an industry leader and developed a strong expertise in the area of assessing complex matters, managing voluminous cases, leading large teams of lawyers and experts, as well as cooperating closely with clients’ in-house and local counsel.
The long-standing mission of the firm is to be recognised as the most reliable and reputable legal consultants in the market, both locally, regionally and internationally.
LEX is a member of the following global networks of independent law firms: LEGALINK, ASSOCIATION OF EUROPEAN ATTORNEYS, INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS NETWORK, and JUSTINIAN LAWYERS.
LEGALINK is an international legal network of more than 60 independent business oriented law firms with members from the majority of the main commercial centres across the world. LEGALINK operates internationally but personally provides top quality multi-jurisdictional legal services. The network is currently composed of more than 3000 legal professionals.
The ASSOCIATION OF EUROPEAN ATTORNEYS was created in January 2004 and has a European origin but has expanded all over the world having offices in 151 countries with a total of around 8,000 lawyers.
The JUSTINIAN LAWYERS is a network of law firms that are totally independent and act under their own responsibility. Justinian Lawyers has delegations in the main countries of the world and is currently with headquarters based in Berlin, Germany.
Our regular client base consists of a wide-ranging conglomerate of enterprises including:
Banks
Financial institutions
Investment funds
Small - medium sized businesses
Multinationals
HNWIs
Foundations
Public sector entities
Regulatory authorities
Government agencies
State & International organisations
Not-for-profit corporations
Lex LLC regularly provide advice and assistance to key industries including banking, technology, media and telecommunications, energy, manufacturing, construction, real estate and infrastructure, transportation, commodities and more.
In-house Research Services
Our in-house legal research team is highly proficient and dedicated in providing advice, guidance and news on legal systems, legislations, policies, industries and companies in the Middle East and beyond. This team is responsible for providing specialist knowledge and guidance to the firm’s research hub, as well as instantaneous access to both Arabic and English versions of the law.
In-house Support Services
Lex LLC also consists of a dedicated range of in-house support services including:
Specialist translation services of English, French & Arabic
A large, comprehensive library filled with databases and research facilities handled by our highly qualified Arabic lawyers and legal research team
Key Government liaison officers who are dedicated to handling all client matters through various channels
Strong secretarial division of highly qualified staff
