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At awards ceremonies in Dubai, the firm won the IFLR’s “Most Innovative Law Firm of the Year” and Chamber’s globally recognized “Oman Law Firm of the Year”.
Widely considered the leading authorities on global legal rankings Chambers and IFLR Awards are highly sort after. To be eligible the firm had to submit a detailed application and be subject to a vigorous independent assessment process involving the input of clients and competitors alike. The awards are due recognition of the firm’s involvement in the most innovative and complex legal deals that have taken place in the Sultanate of Oman over the past 12 months.

In addition to the awards Chambers also recognized the firm and its lawyers’ expertise for Corporate & Finance and Dispute Resolution work. This year Chambers has added a new category and acknowledged the efforts of the firm for the following:

• The firm’s expertise in Projects & Energy.
• Managing partner Mansoor Jamal Malik’s work in the area of Projects & Energy.
• Partner Asad Qayyum for his work in Corporate & Finance.
• Special Counsel Erik Penz for his work in Dispute Resolution.

AMJ’s founder and managing partner, Mansoor Jamal Malik commenting on the awards said, “We are delighted with our success at the IFLR and Chambers awards.  In an increasingly competitive market for legal services, these independent research-based awards are an important mark of both quality and performance. They also highlight, in the face of challenging economic conditions, the resilience of the Oman government and business in being prepared to adopt and execute bold and creative approaches to the structuring of deals in order to deliver key benefits.”

Senior Partner, Dr. Said Hilal Al Busaidy added, “We are all proud that IFLR and Chambers has recognised the sterling and innovative efforts of the firm and the teams’ dedication to serving the business and legal needs of our clients. It proves that the firm’s policy of investing in the recruitment of experienced international counsel and the best Omani lawyers creates substantial in-country value.”