Beiruti Attorneys & Counselors at Law

We are a Jordanian law firm advising companies, financial institutions, investors and private clients on complex, multi-jurisdictional mandates. Founded in 1962, we have been central to the development of civil, corporate and commercial practice in Jordan, and today serve clients across the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Americas. Drawing on an in-depth command of Jordan’s legal and regulatory framework and extensive cross-border experience, our lawyers structure, negotiate and execute sophisticated transactions and resolve high-stakes disputes. More than six decades on, we continue to build long-term relationships with our clients through clear, reliable counsel.

Sabah Beiruti

Sabah Beiruti

Founder, 1962

Our Founder

Born in Jordan, the late Mr. Sabah Beiruti founded Beiruti Attorneys & Counselors at Law in 1962. Among the pioneers of the Jordanian legal profession, he helped shape the practice of law during the country’s formative years. A prominent figure in his own right, he was held in high regard by governmental bodies, the judiciary, and the private sector alike, and his clients included many of the Kingdom’s most distinguished individuals and enterprises. His counsel was valued for its clarity, discretion, and authority, qualities that remain the foundation of the firm and continue to define its practice today.

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Mohammad Beiruti

Managing Partner

Our Managing Partner

Mohammad Beiruti is the Managing Partner of the firm. His practice focuses on corporate, transactional, cross-border and dispute resolution matters, with particular emphasis on energy, infrastructure and project finance.

Mohammad advises major companies, financial institutions and investors, both in Jordan and internationally. He has played a central role in establishing the firm’s international profile in these sectors. Under his leadership, the firm has grown into a practice with a global client base and significant cross-border work.

“Mohammad Beiruti is seen by the market as a ‘very good lawyer’ maintaining a developed practice in corporate matters. He is distinctly noted for his energy expertise.”

— Chambers and Partners, 2019

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Maher Beiruti

Senior Partner

Our Senior Partner

Maher Beiruti is a Senior Partner of the firm. His practice focuses on corporate and commercial matters, including structuring, complex transactions, reorganizations and related disputes.

Maher has more than two decades of experience advising domestic and international clients across the corporate life cycle, from formation and governance through to transactions and exits. He regularly represents investors and businesses establishing and expanding their presence in Jordan and the wider region, and leads matters from inception to completion.

“Beiruti Attorneys & Counselors at Law acts for clients ranging from start-ups to well-established companies, with advice including corporate governance and reorganisation, M&A and other transactions, and capital markets matters.”

— The Legal 500, 2013

The late Mr. Sabah Beiruti with the late Mr. Ahmad Beiruti

The late Senior Partner Mr. Ahmad Beiruti, brother of the founder, the late Mr. Sabah Beiruti, joined the firm in its early years and played an important role in building it. A lawyer of great dedication, he worked alongside Mr. Sabah Beiruti to strengthen the firm’s practice and helped lay the foundations on which it continues to grow. His contribution remains an integral part of the firm’s history and legacy.

The firm's legal book collection

More than 3,500 books of law and jurisprudence, assembled over six decades and sourced from different parts of the world. A working library, used daily by our lawyers.

Work with a firm that endures.

From incorporation to cross-border disputes, our team brings six decades of judgment to your matter.