AHMED KHALIFEH

Attorney Khalifeh is a Senior Associate and the Head of the Firm’s Corporate Department. He focuses on Corporate Law, Business Law, Commercial Advisory and work related to the industries of Healthcare, Information Technology and Energy and Mineral Resources.

Attorney Khalifeh completed his Jordan Bar training with a well-established law office in Amman prior to joining the firm in 2010.

Ahmed Khalifeh routinely advises clients, in English and Arabic language on all aspects of Business Law issues with emphasis on corporate transactions, company formation issues, commercial agreements, non-disclosure agreements, banking agreements as well as IP law agreements.

He advises leading companies in Jordan, such as the Jordan Petroleum Refinery company (JPRC) plc, Electronic Health Solutions (EHS), Electronic Health Solutions International (EHSI), Madfooatcom, Safwati for Factoring and Finance, Rakaez, Jordan Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund (JREEEF) and others.

Attorney Khalifeh accounts over 13 years of experience in his fields of expertise.

BA (Bachelor’s Degree in Law), University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan (2005)

LL.M (Master’s in Law), University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan (2008)

Areas of practice

Corporate Law

Company Law

Healthcare

Information Technology Law

Energy and Mineral Resources

Admission

Jordan Bar Association (2007)

Experience

Handles various assignments and negotiation meetings on behalf of a major Jordanian company in the sector of healthcare IT.

Advises on all business related matters a high-end client in the industry of construction and engineering in Jordan.

Advised a client on the conversion from a Limited Liability to Public Shareholding company and supervised and coordinated all the relevant procedures with the Companies Controller Department and with the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply.

Ahmed Khalifeh participated in the drafting and amendment of some Jordanian legislations and laws such as the Companies Law and the Personal Data Protection Law as well as regulations and laws pertinent to Information Technology.

Arabic (native speaker)

English (full working proficiency)

LEGAL500 – 2022/2023 edition

Client feedback

Ahmed Khailfeh has exceptional legal and sound technical knowledge, he is very calm and handles pressuring situations extremely well. His attention to details is invaluable.’

IFLR1000 – 2020 edition: Recognized lawyer

Client feedback: ‘Mr Ahmed Khalifeh is a very knowledgeable and experienced lawyer. He effectively communicates with us, and follows up with us promptly. He pays a lot of attention to details and anticipates your questions.  We always work with Mr Ahmed on drafting commercial and labour contracts, policies and all other kind of contracts.’ 

LEGAL 500 – 2020 edition

Client feedback: ‘Ahmed Khalifeh is very thorough and has a great attention to detail, he is creative in finding solutions when we face certain issues.’

Global Law Experts (GLE) – 2019 edition

Recommended by GLE as Corporate law expert in Jordan for 2019

  • Contributor to the Jordan Chapter for the Chambers Corporate M&A 2024 Global Practice Guide

Corporate M&A 2024 – Jordan | Global Practice Guides | Chambers and Partners

  • Contributor to the Chambers and Partners Global Corporate M&A 2023–Jordan (published in the Chambers Global Practice Guide)

Corporate M&A 2023 – Jordan | Global Practice Guides | Chambers and Partners

  • Contributor to Chambers and Partners Global Corporate M&A 2022 – Jordan (published in the Chambers Global Practice Guide)

https://hammourilaw.com/publications/

  • Trade Secrets 2020” – Co author (published in the Chambers Trade Secrets 2020 Global Practice Guide).

For further information please visit:

https://practiceguides.chambers.com/practice-guides/trade-secrets-2020/jordan

E-mail: ahmed.k@hammourilaw.com

Telephone: + 962-6-5691112, + 962-6-5699590

OVERVIEW

Attorney Khalifeh is a Senior Associate and the Head of the Firm’s Corporate Department. He focuses on Corporate Law, Business Law, Commercial Advisory and work related to the industries of Healthcare, Information Technology and Energy and Mineral Resources.

Attorney Khalifeh completed his Jordan Bar training with a well-established law office in Amman prior to joining the firm in 2010.

Ahmed Khalifeh routinely advises clients, in English and Arabic language on all aspects of Business Law issues with emphasis on corporate transactions, company formation issues, commercial agreements, non-disclosure agreements, banking agreements as well as IP law agreements.

He advises leading companies in Jordan, such as the Jordan Petroleum Refinery company (JPRC) plc, Electronic Health Solutions (EHS), Electronic Health Solutions International (EHSI), Madfooatcom, Safwati for Factoring and Finance, Rakaez, Jordan Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund (JREEEF) and others.

Attorney Khalifeh accounts over 13 years of experience in his fields of expertise.

EDUCATION

BA (Bachelor’s Degree in Law), University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan (2005)

LL.M (Master’s in Law), University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan (2008)

PRACTICE

Areas of practice

Corporate Law

Company Law

Healthcare

Information Technology Law

Energy and Mineral Resources

Admission

Jordan Bar Association (2007)

Experience

Handles various assignments and negotiation meetings on behalf of a major Jordanian company in the sector of healthcare IT.

Advises on all business related matters a high-end client in the industry of construction and engineering in Jordan.

Advised a client on the conversion from a Limited Liability to Public Shareholding company and supervised and coordinated all the relevant procedures with the Companies Controller Department and with the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply.

Ahmed Khalifeh participated in the drafting and amendment of some Jordanian legislations and laws such as the Companies Law and the Personal Data Protection Law as well as regulations and laws pertinent to Information Technology.

LANGUAGES

Arabic (native speaker)

English (full working proficiency)

AWARDS

LEGAL500 – 2022/2023 edition

Client feedback

Ahmed Khailfeh has exceptional legal and sound technical knowledge, he is very calm and handles pressuring situations extremely well. His attention to details is invaluable.’

IFLR1000 – 2020 edition: Recognized lawyer

Client feedback: ‘Mr Ahmed Khalifeh is a very knowledgeable and experienced lawyer. He effectively communicates with us, and follows up with us promptly. He pays a lot of attention to details and anticipates your questions.  We always work with Mr Ahmed on drafting commercial and labour contracts, policies and all other kind of contracts.’ 

LEGAL 500 – 2020 edition

Client feedback: ‘Ahmed Khalifeh is very thorough and has a great attention to detail, he is creative in finding solutions when we face certain issues.’

Global Law Experts (GLE) – 2019 edition

Recommended by GLE as Corporate law expert in Jordan for 2019

PUBLICATIONS
  • Contributor to the Jordan Chapter for the Chambers Corporate M&A 2024 Global Practice Guide

Corporate M&A 2024 – Jordan | Global Practice Guides | Chambers and Partners

  • Contributor to the Chambers and Partners Global Corporate M&A 2023–Jordan (published in the Chambers Global Practice Guide)

Corporate M&A 2023 – Jordan | Global Practice Guides | Chambers and Partners

  • Contributor to Chambers and Partners Global Corporate M&A 2022 – Jordan (published in the Chambers Global Practice Guide)

https://hammourilaw.com/publications/

  • Trade Secrets 2020” – Co author (published in the Chambers Trade Secrets 2020 Global Practice Guide).

For further information please visit:

https://practiceguides.chambers.com/practice-guides/trade-secrets-2020/jordan

CONTACT

E-mail: ahmed.k@hammourilaw.com

Telephone: + 962-6-5691112, + 962-6-5699590