Essa Jawahery
Managing Partner
e.jawahery@elhamlaw.com
Essa Jawahery joined EAH Law in the year 2005; he is frequently named on
the Best Lawyers and Who’s Who Legal list for Bahrain, both for his corporate
and banking work. Chambers and Partners 2013 label him as ‘a rising star and
excellent local lawyer’ in the corporate and finance fields.
Essa quickly gains the confidence of executive management in client companies
by focusing on understanding and achieving business goals while helping
minimize inherent legal risks. Essa has assisted local and foreign business
organizations of all sizes, and in all stages of growth, with their legal and business
needs in Bahrain and overseas. His clients include Public companies as well middle-market and start-up companies.These clients have been in a very broad
range of industry sectors as diverse as transportation, insurance, brokerage,
technology, manufacturing, real estate, banking, finance, telecoms, energy,
service, accounting, construction, shipping, engineering and retail. Clients
quickly learn and appreciate that Essa is adept at gathering and assimilating
information, analyzing complicated situations, identifying risks, and helping
develop and implement an action plan to achieve a favorable result.
Essa is a member of the University of Oxford’s Law Society and Anglia Law
School’s Law Society.
Areas of Practice
Acquisitions, Business & Commercial Law, Corporate Finance, Contracts,
Employment Law, International Law, Companies Law, Central Bank of
Bahrain and Bahrain Stock Exchange regulations, Intellectual Property,
Telecommunications
Education
Oxford Institute of Legal Practice, Oxford, United Kingdom, Honors: Post
Graduate in Legal Practice (Core: Acquisitions, Debt Finance, Equity Finance); and
Anglia Law School, Essex, United Kingdom, Honors: LLB
Languages
English and Arabic