Al Tamimi & Company In Association with Adv. Mohammed Al Marri's construction and infrastructure team is noted for its 'great legal knowledge and strength in depth'. It advises a broad spectrum of clients on project development, financing and procurement, bringing expertise in water facilities, renewable energy, aviation projects and other high-value projects. Hani Al Naddaf is sought after for assistance in international commercial and construction arbitration and co-heads the team with Matthew Heaton, who brings considerable project financing expertise. Khushboo Shahdadpuri is highlighted for having 'deep understanding of both construction law and international arbitration', and is experienced in various local and international public infrastructure and construction mandates.

White & Case LLP's projects, real estate and construction department has 'significant depth and breadth of skills', and leverages its vast experience in matters with international components, including the development, financing and due diligence of multi-jurisdictional energy projects and construction companies. The team is particularly skilled in energy-related work, and is additionally experienced in major real estate, construction and public redevelopment projects for private investors. Based in Doha, Payvand Vahdat and recent hire Joshua Cohen co-lead the team with Michael Turrini, Gareth Hodder and Philip Stopford. Noted as an 'extremely motivated individual with intense attention to detail', Verena Gross is recommended by clients for her international arbitration expertise in construction and commercial matters.

The 'tactically astute' Kirk Durrant leads the infrastructure, construction and energy team at DWF, which is praised by clients for its 'exceptional legal services and unparalleled expertise', and offers clients both contentious and non-contentious services. In addition to its work in local Qatari infrastructure projects, the team is retained by various international clients in foreign jurisdictions, including Asia and Africa, for public infrastructure, energy and digital infrastructure projects. Durrant brings over 16 years of experience in Doha-based projects, and is particularly sought after for sophisticated construction and project delivery contracts, including PPPs and international arbitration. Elena Mytnik-Gonta advises clients on project financing, development and construction matters.

Dani Kabbani, Steven Henderson and Ashley Halewood co-lead the projects, energy and construction practice at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, advising clients on a diverse spectrum of project types, contracts and contentious matters. The team demonstrates notable aptitude in PPP-related works, alongside international arbitration in the construction sector, often involving commercial entitlement disputes over several jurisdictions. It advises both private firms and government agencies, and has a particularly strong relationship with the latter in the structuring and delivering of projects, including public infrastructure. Alexander Whyatt lends to the team his litigation and dispute management expertise, and is assisted by the considerable dispute experience of Omid Mousavi.

Clients praise the 'attention to detail, proactivity, and client-oriented way of working' of K&L Gates' energy, infrastructure and resources department. The team is a port of call for PPP-related projects, and advises construction, engineering, healthcare and electricity-sector clients on both local and cross-border infrastructure and projects. Paweł Piotrowski is noted by clients for his 'cool and calm approach to all matters', and is sought after for his expertise in PPP projects and project finance, oil and gas and energy transition work, including renewable and nuclear energy. Clients range from high-profile individuals to government ministries and large real estate developers. Christopher Abraham is a notable member of the team, and a specialist in construction-related work.

Sharq Law Firm is active in contentious and non-contentious construction matters. The well-established team is led by Rashid Al Saad, who brings extensive expertise in high-stakes litigation and infrastructure projects.

The construction, real estate and disputes team at Badri and Salim El Meouchi LLP offers services in a number of international and domestic matters, and advises clients from the real estate, manufacturing, renewable energy and hospitality industries. Chadia El Mouchi co-heads the team with Carine Farran, with the former's commercial and transactional expertise complementing the latter's experience in cross-border transactions and project financing.

The construction, real estate and disputes team at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is a port of call for both contentious and non-contentious work encompassing an array of investments and projects. The department advises both government bodies and private clients in energy-related matters, local mega-projects and those abroad, and real estate projects. Alim Khamis co-heads the team with Paula Boast; both demonstrate notable expertise in complex disputes and international arbitrations in the infrastructure, construction and energy industries.

Clyde & Co LLP‘s Doha-based real estate and construction department demonstrates strong aptitude in contentious construction matters, overseeing both local and international matters in a variety of contexts. The team handles energy projects, complex contract amendments, high-value public infrastructure, and other areas. Jonathan Parker heads the department and specialises in energy, utilities, construction and infrastructure disputes. Laura Warren brings over 15 years of experience in domestic and international arbitration, local litigation and mediation, while Peter Greatrex is active in real estate and hospitality-related matters.

Crowell & Moring LLP's infrastructure department advises clients on both contentious and non-contentious matters. It is experienced across several sectors, including infrastructure, aviation, real estate and construction. The team is active in matters requiring expertise in foreign jurisdictions, and pursues international commercial arbitration matters, along with the financing of projects, PPPs and project mediation between stakeholders. Charbel Maakaron is the managing partner, and is sought after by local and international clients for his transactional and regulatory expertise. Matthew Williams frequently acts in commercial arbitrations, including those with a cross-border component.

Dentons' projects, real estate and construction practice is active in matters involving public administration, high-value real estate and post-World Cup disputes. The team is led by Andrew Jones, who draws on over 29 years of experience in project-related matters, and is sought after by international clients in construction, engineering, public infrastructure and energy-related matters. Paul Prescott is a key member of the team, and advises government entities and investors on a broad spectrum of public projects.

The finance and projects department at DLA Piper stands out for its ‘excellent knowledge of the construction law and market in the Middle East’. It advises clients most notably on contentious matters, where the team frequently represents companies in international arbitration. The team's experience also extends to regulatory and advisory roles in the real estate, energy and construction sectors, including the development and financing of public infrastructure, leasing of workspaces and other projects. Andrew Mackenzie co-heads the team with George Vlavianos and Nacim Bounouara. Duncan Pickering adds significant real estate expertise to the department.

The projects and construction group at Pinsent Masons LLP offers both contentious and non-contentious expertise to a range of local and international clients. The team represents clients in matters such as payment claims, disputes pertaining to PPPs, and international arbitration. Pamela McDonald co-heads the team alongside Tim Armsby, with the former holding notable arbitration, infrastructure and energy sector expertise. Armsby is sought after by clients for his public infrastructure and experience in PPP contracts. Gurmeet Kaur is a go-to practitioner for renewable energy and power projects, while Matthew Escritt lends to the team his experience in project financing, including cross-border finance.

Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners' projects and real estate offering frequently advises clients on contentious matters, particularly in the construction and oil and gas industries. The team is retained to represent clients in litigation in the local courts and in international arbitration proceedings to resolve commercial and damages claims, among other areas. Salman Mahmood co-heads the Doha-based team alongside Sultan Al-Abdulla and Ashraf Feshawi. Ahmed Durrani acts as managing associate while handling construction arbitration. Thomas Williams left the firm in October 2023.