Yousif Al-Abdulghani Law Firm
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    Yousif Nasser Al-Abdulghani

    Yousif Nasser Al-Abdulghani

    Founder & Chairman

    Head of Corporate & Commercial Department

    Yousif Al-Abdulghani is a Licensed Attorney and Senior Legal Counsel with over 10 years of experience in the State of Qatar, advising government entities, multinational companies and private clients on a broad range of legal matters. His practice focuses on corporate and commercial law, construction, employment and dispute resolution. Prior to founding the Firm, Yousif served as Legal Counsel at the Qatar Free Zones Authority, where he advised senior management on complex legal and strategic matters, negotiated major commercial and construction agreements, and managed litigation proceedings before the local courts and the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC). During his tenure, he also served on several internal committees, including the Human Resources Committee, Tender Committee and Asset Transfer Committee. He also served as Secretary to the Board of Directors and Audit Committee of Doha Venture Capital, a QFC-regulated investment company, where he supported corporate governance, investment transactions and board operations, providing legal oversight on matters involving multinational companies operating in Qatar. Earlier in his career, Yousif worked with QatarEnergy LNG, one of the world's largest LNG producers, where he gained extensive experience in contracts, procurement and large-scale energy and infrastructure projects. He has also worked with leading local and international law firms, advising clients on complex corporate, commercial and dispute resolution matters.

    Education

    • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) with Honours, Coventry University, United Kingdom
    • Licensed Attorney admitted to practise in the State of Qatar

    Admissions & Licensing

    Licensed Attorney in the State of Qatar

    Languages

    Arabic, English

    Focus Areas

    Corporate & Commercial, Litigation, Arbitration, Construction, Employment

    Areas of Expertise

    • Corporate & Commercial Transactions
    • Corporate Governance
    • Investment & Regulatory Advisory
    • Litigation & Dispute Resolution
    • Maritime & Shipping Matters
    • Energy
    • Employment & Human Resources Law