Faith Ammar is a seasoned legal professional who brings over 15 years of hands-on legal experience in corporate, commercial, tenders and compliance. As the Senior Legal Counsel for the International Department of Taher Group Law Firm Co. (“TAG”), she has advised local and international clients on corporate complex matters, civil and commercial international disputes, corporate financing, capital markets, Boursa Kuwait regulations, and CMA compliance.

With dual bachelor’s English language degrees in law and accounting, Faith provides a comprehensive perspective on legal and financial matters, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, and regulatory frameworks. Her ability to bridge the gap between legal and financial teams enhances the success of complex transactions.

Specializations:

• Corporate Transactions & M&A: Advising on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate structuring.
• Public and Private Tenders and Projects.
• Capital Markets & Compliance: Expertise in CMA regulations, Boursa Kuwait compliance, and public listings.
• Contract: Drafting and negotiating agreements, including franchise, distribution, and joint ventures.
• Intellectual Property: Managing trademark portfolios, licensing, and IP transactions.
• Financial Due Diligence: Conducting in-depth analysis for corporate transactions.
• Tax Law: Advising on corporate tax compliance and efficient structuring.
• Anti-Trust and AML Compliance: Guiding on due diligence to meet local and international standards.
• Litigation & Labor Law: Handling contract disputes and providing labor law advice.
• International Transactions: Supporting cross-border business activities and legal referrals.

 

Professional Certifications:

• Leadership and Business Excellence Program, K Tech Institute, Kuwait Technical College.

 

Community Involvement:

• Participant in Boursa Kuwait’s ESG and Green Financing campaign.
• Co-author of an ESG report in collaboration with BDO.

 

Education:

• Bachelor of Law: University of Alexandria (English Department) – Graduated with (Very Good) overall Grade with Rank of Honors.
• Bachelor of Accounting: University of Alexandria (English Department).
• University of Cambridge England, UK : Courses completed in Sustainability & the Law and the Paris Agreement & the Law with remarkable results.

 

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Languages:

• Fluent in English and Arabic, with basic knowledge of German.