Dispute Resolution and Litigation

K&Co. represents clients across all levels of the Omani court system, from primary courts through to the Supreme Court. The firm’s approach to contentious matters is grounded in a thorough understanding of the procedural framework and the substantive law, which informs both litigation strategy and the management of proceedings from inception to judgment.

Services:

  • Representation before the Primary Courts, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of the Sultanate of Oman
  • Drafting of briefs, memoranda, pleadings and all other court submissions
  • Coordination with court officials on judgments, proceedings, expert opinions and all related procedural matters

NOTABLE MATTERS

  • GCC high net worth individual — recovery of funds, criminal breach of trust (June 2019, ongoing, OMR 1.2 million)
    K&Co. is assisting a high net worth individual from the GCC in the recovery of funds following a breach of trust by a manager in Oman. The matter involves parallel criminal litigation and civil proceedings for the recovery of the misappropriated amounts.
  • Leading Omani bank — commercial litigation (value confidential)
    K&Co. represented one of Oman’s leading national banks in a series of commercial dispute proceedings.
  • Leading Omani conglomerate — multiple practice areas (value confidential)
    K&Co. acts as legal representative to a major industry group in Oman, managing a number of ongoing matters across various areas of law.
  • Swiss energy company — payments and force majeure claims (November 2019, ongoing, approx. OMR 6 million)
    K&Co. is representing a major Swiss energy company in its defence against recovery claims arising from a tender, with a combined value of approximately OMR 6 million.