As part of the ceremony, Arkan participated in honoring ten distinguished legal figures from across the region in recognition of their significant contributions to the advancement of the legal profession and the promotion of professional excellence.
Arkan was also shortlisted in six award categories, comprising four firm-level nominations and two individual nominations. These included Commercial Litigation Practice, Dispute of the Year, Corporate and M&A Practice, and Law Firm of the Year by Jurisdiction.
At the individual level, Dr. Fayez Al-Fadhli was shortlisted for Managing Partner of the Year, while Ali Al-Thuwainer was nominated for Disputes Lawyer of the Year.
Legal Excellence Through Institutional Commitment
Commenting on the achievement, Dr. Husain Al-Abdullah, Co-Founder and Senior Partner at Arkan, emphasized that this recognition reflects the collective efforts of the firm's legal team and its continued commitment to developing professional capabilities and specialized legal expertise.
He noted that sustainable legal excellence is built upon experience, institutional collaboration, and continuous adaptation to legislative and professional developments.
Dr. Mohammad Buzubar, Professor of Criminal Law at Kuwait University's Faculty of Law and a lawyer at Arkan, highlighted the importance of integrating academic knowledge with practical legal experience. He also emphasized the role of regional legal forums in facilitating knowledge exchange, strengthening professional expertise, and enhancing the quality of legal services.
A Continued Legacy of Regional Achievements
This recognition adds to Arkan's growing record of regional achievements, following its success at the Legal Era Middle East Law Awards 2025 in Dubai, where the firm received the Rising Law Firm of the Year – Middle East award, while Dr. Fayez Al-Fadhli was honored with the Litigation Lawyer of the Year award.
Arkan International Legal Consultants takes pride in this professional recognition and reaffirms its commitment to continuously enhancing its legal services, investing in professional development, and strengthening its expertise to meet clients' evolving needs.
Through these ongoing efforts, Arkan remains dedicated to advancing legal excellence and reinforcing the position of Kuwaiti legal institutions on both regional and international levels.