Sahwan Law - Leading Law Firm in Bahrain - Counsel for the Ambitious
A full-service law firm providing strategic legal solutions across corporate, litigation, and advisory practice areas throughout the GCC and beyond.
What We Do
Comprehensive legal expertise tailored to the unique challenges of the GCC market.
Corporate & Commercial
End-to-end corporate services from M&A to complex restructuring. We handle the legal infrastructure so you can focus on growth.
Litigation & Disputes
Strategic representation in courts across the GCC. We build compelling cases and protect your interests through resolution.
Banking & Finance
Advisory and transactional support for financial institutions and borrowers. Conventional and Islamic finance structures.
Sijilat & Formation
Expert guidance through the Ministry of Industry & Commerce (Sijilat) portal. Swift company incorporation, CR amendments, and regulatory licensing.
Notarization
Official notary services licensed by the Ministry of Justice. Authentication, translation, and certification for legal proceedings.
Debt Collection
Efficient bulk debt recovery services for telecom companies, financial institutions, and commercial enterprises. From negotiation to enforcement.
Arbitration
GCC-certified arbitrator services for commercial dispute resolution. Efficient, confidential proceedings under UNCITRAL and local arbitration rules.
Owners Associations
Comprehensive legal support for homeowners associations and joint property management. Governance and compliance for shared communities.
Real Estate
Full-spectrum property legal services from acquisition through development. Construction contracts, title matters, and investment structures.
A Tradition of Trust.
A Future of Excellence.
At Sahwan Law, we believe legal counsel is about more than just statutes and regulations—it is about people. Established in 1975, we have spent over five decades building a firm defined not only by its legal victories but by the enduring relationships we cultivate with our clients.
Today, we combine the gravitas of our heritage with a modern, forward-thinking approach. Whether you are establishing a new venture through Sijilat or navigating complex litigation, we provide the personalized, sophisticated guidance you need to move forward with confidence.
A Legacy of Excellence
The late Salman Abdulla Sahwan established our firm in 1975, building lasting relationships with government institutions, businesses, and families across Bahrain and the GCC.
Honoring the Legacy
In 2023, the Bahrain Lawyers Association honored the memory of Salman Abdulla Sahwan on Bahraini Lawyers Day, recognizing his enduring contributions to the legal profession.
The Team Behind Your Success
A dedicated team of legal professionals, paralegals, and support staff committed to delivering exceptional service.
Lawyers, paralegals, and administrative professionals working together to serve our clients across Bahrain and the GCC.
Latest Legal Updates
Notarization in Bahrain: What Documents Need to be Notarized
Complete guide to notarization in Bahrain. Learn which documents require notarization, the process, apostille requirements, and virtual notarization services.
ReadArbitration in Bahrain: Why Choose Arbitration Over Litigation
Guide to commercial arbitration in Bahrain. Learn the advantages of arbitration, BCDR procedures, and enforcement of awards under the New York Convention.
ReadDebt Collection in Bahrain: Legal Process and Procedures
Complete guide to debt collection in Bahrain. Learn about demand letters, court procedures, execution orders, and bulk recovery for telecoms.
ReadCompany Registration in Bahrain: Complete Sijilat Guide 2025
Step-by-step guide to registering a company in Bahrain through Sijilat. Learn about WLL, branch registration, documents, fees, and foreign ownership.
ReadLet's Discuss Your Legal Needs
Whether you're launching a venture, navigating a dispute, or seeking ongoing counsel, we're here to help you move forward with confidence.
+973 17 531 566
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Wind Tower, Diplomatic Area
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
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