Attorney/Areej Hamadeh
Head of Legal Challenges Group.
Holds 7 judicial precedents as rulings issued for the first time in Kuwaiti courts.
CEO of Shanghai Kuwait Business Management and Consulting Company (with a license issued by the Chinese Ministry of Investment).
Practical experience of more than 25 years, including 13 years as a lawyer for Ahli United Bank in the State of Kuwait, specializing in the commercial field, companies, contracts, acquisitions, mergers, banking, labor, and civil and administrative issues.
Founder of Legal Challenges Group for Law and Legal Consultations since 2017.
Editor-in-Chief of Legal Challenges Magazine - an international magazine specializing in Law and Economics since 2019.
Vice-Chair of the International Investment Committee of The Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)based in Japan from 2020 to 2025.
Regional Representative Asian European Arbitration Centre - Hamburg CEAC based in the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Participated in the work team with the World Bank Group to prepare a report on the business environment in the State of Kuwait, as a representative of the private legal sector in the State of Kuwait.
Participated in (4) meetings of the UNCITRAL Committee at the United Nations, representing the Commercial Lawyers Organization of the Continent of Asia, in my capacity as an observer of the governments works to participate in the drafting of the new Small Projects Law and the law on establishing an international investment court.
Holds two international ratings from IFLR Magazine of the Euromoney Company for 2020 and 2022, with ranking as a prominent lawyer in commercial disputes and adding my name to the list of the best commercial lawyers in the world.
Holds the Entrepreneurship Award for 2021 from the ICSP Small and Medium Enterprises Organization.
She has many legal studies and published two books in the field of legal aspects of entrepreneurship.
She was honored by the Union of Moroccan Women Judges in Morocco for her outstanding efforts in law.
She participated in many international, local, and Arab conferences and panel discussions.
Winner of the ideal employee award at Ahli United Bank.
Winner of the Creative Women Lawyers Award from Jahra Governorate.
