Sophisticated Counsel for Complex Corporate & Litigation Matters Across Jordan & Syria.
Bani-Hani and Partners combines rigorous international legal standards with deep local expertise in both Jordan and Syria. We utilize advanced due diligence protocols and cutting-edge legal analytics to secure your interests across the MENA region. Led by Mohammad Abdel-Razzaq H. Bani-Hani (Jordan) and Rahaf Samara (Syria), our dual-jurisdiction platform offers seamless cross-border legal excellence for high-stakes corporate, finance, and dispute resolution matters.
Our foundational commitment to unwavering professional ethics and absolute confidentiality in every engagement.
Seamless legal representation across Jordan and Syria, eliminating cross-border complexity for our clients.
Recognized by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 for consistently delivering exceptional client outcomes.
Our founder holds UK qualifications in Law, Accounting & Finance and is admitted to both the Jordanian Bar (No. 20501) and the California State Bar — bringing international-grade precision to every mandate.
Physical presence and licensed practitioners in both Amman and Damascus — not mere affiliates. We own both markets, enabling genuinely integrated cross-border strategy.
Our AI-powered intake and due diligence tools accelerate case assessment, document review, and regulatory mapping — delivering faster, more accurate counsel.
We have closed hundreds of millions of dollars in cross-border transactions with unmatched local regulatory intelligence and deal-structuring acumen across both jurisdictions.
Legal counsel delivered with precision in Arabic, English, and French — eliminating translation risk in high-stakes cross-border matters and international arbitration proceedings.
Our emergency hotline operates around the clock for urgent commercial crises, regulatory investigations, asset-freezing orders, and time-critical court applications in both countries.
Cross-border M&A, joint ventures, private equity, and venture capital transactions across Jordan and Syria with seamless regulatory navigation.
Project finance, Islamic finance, syndicated lending, capital markets, and comprehensive regulatory compliance advisory.
High-stakes commercial disputes, international arbitration (ICC, ICSID), and appellate advocacy before the highest courts in both jurisdictions.
Investigations, sanctions compliance, anti-corruption mandates, and regulatory enforcement defense across Jordan and Syria.
Large-scale development projects, leasing structures, construction disputes, and infrastructure financing in Jordan and Syria.
Structuring FDI frameworks, obtaining regulatory approvals, and devising bespoke market entry strategies for both countries.
Oil & gas transactions, renewable energy projects, infrastructure concessions, and PPP structures across the Levant.
Executive employment agreements, workforce restructuring, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance under Jordanian and Syrian law.
Complex civil claims, inheritance disputes, matrimonial matters, and personal status proceedings under Jordanian and Syrian personal status laws.
High-caliber legal counsel with UK qualifications in Law, Accounting & Finance. Specialist in M&A, white-collar defense, and complex financial litigation. Admitted Jordan Bar (No. 20501) and California State Bar.
Senior expert in mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and complex foreign direct investment structuring across the MENA region.
Provides strategic oversight on cross-border commercial disputes, regulatory compliance mandates, and complex civil proceedings before Jordanian courts.
Distinguished expert in Civil Law and Family Law, handling complex inheritance disputes, personal status proceedings, and high-value civil claims.
Seasoned litigation specialist handling complex employment disputes, insurance claims, and commercial litigation before Jordanian courts of all instances.
Specialist in Civil Law and commercial transactions, providing precise legal analysis and contract drafting for a diverse range of commercial clients.
Litigation specialist with demonstrated expertise in employment law disputes, insurance claims, and civil proceedings across Jordanian jurisdictions.
Our Syrian branch delivers the same world-class legal excellence as our Jordan headquarters. Led by Partner Rahaf Samara in Damascus, we provide comprehensive legal services tailored to the Syrian market, including foreign investment structuring, commercial law, energy & infrastructure projects, and cross-border trade between Jordan and Syria. As Syria re-engages with regional and global markets, Bani-Hani & Partners stands as the pre-eminent legal gateway — combining deep local knowledge with international best practices.
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Read Full AnalysisBani-Hani & Partners provided flawless execution on our $150M cross-border acquisition. Their dual-jurisdiction expertise in Jordan and Syria is unmatched.
Fortune 500 Energy CorpThe litigation team showed incredible tenacity and strategic brilliance in handling a complex commercial dispute before the Amman Court of Cassation.
Regional Banking GroupInvaluable counsel regarding sanction compliance and FDI structures in Syria. Rahaf Samara’s local intelligence proved critical for our market entry.
European Private Equity Firm