Biography

The founding and managing counsel of AL Armouti Law Firm. A Licensed Jordanian Lawyer with over 18 years experience of commercial law practice in Jordan and the region with extensive experience in WTO, Trade Remedies, Intellectual Property, Anti-Trust, and Corporate regulation. He obtained his experience from different positions he occupied during his career in both the private and public sectors. He started his career with a multinational law firm and then moved to the public domain and served as the legal counsel of the Jordanian WTO Unit. In the year 2001, he became the Director of the National Production Protection (NPPD); the competent authority in Jordan investigating Anti-Dumping, Anti-Subsidies and Safeguards cases, where he served for six years. During his career as the head of NPPD; he administered eleven trade remedy investigations, and represented the government of Jordan in the related WTO committees and dispute settlement consultations with WTO member countries. Mr. Armouti spearheaded all aspects of AL Armouti Law Firm since its inception in 2007. He has represented industrial and trading companies in trade remedy and competition cases in Jordan and the region and has provided corporate services to national and multinational companies. Baha'a received his LLB from the University of Jordan, and his LLM in commercial law from the University of Aberdeen. He is an advanced lecturer and trainer on WTO, trade remedies and competition law and has numerous publications on these areas of laws.

FIRM DESCRIPTION

Al Armouti is a boutique international law firm based in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates. Our lawyers and consultants have extensive experience in international trade law and business law, especially Anti-Dumping, Competition, Free Trade, and the WTO.

We provide advisory and legal representation services to international and local clients in the Middle East region primarily Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia.

As regards the global platform, AL Armouti is a member of the Strategic Alliance on WTO and Trade Remedies Law and Practice (SAWTR); an international group of leading legal practitioners and trade advisers in the fields of WTO law, trade remedy investigations, and trade policies.

Given our areas of law that also require economic research and financial analysis, our team comprises not only lawyers but also economists and financial analysts who have extensive knowledge in trade remedies and competition law practice.

We take pride in being regionally the leading and most experienced law firm in trade remedies, competition law, and the WTO.

Whether you are an importer, an exporter, a local producer of industrial or agricultural products, or a service provider, we can assist you to overcome any technical or customs matters affecting your competitiveness and access to any regional markets or any other market in the world.