Dr. Nizar Kochery, MSW MBA LL.B DSS FICA
Founder of Kochery & Partners and serves as the firm’s Lead International Consultant.
International corporate and employment legal advisor to a large number of organizations, including Banks, Airlines, Trading and Contracting Companies, Embassies, etc., who look up to his advice for implementing various programs and projects.
Acts as the legal advisor to the Embassies of India, US, Sri Lanka, Thailand, South Africa, Indonesia, Nepal, Korea, and Malaysia in Qatar.
Directly involved in the negotiation and project financing transactions of various joint ventures and multinational corporations. He is also an expert in managing claims, litigations, arbitrations, and the development of model contracts. He is also an expert in corporate commercial laws, labor laws, and legislations of various countries, including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, UAE, and India, to name just a few. Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated joint ventures, consortium, sale & purchase, land lease, EPC, technical services, and other agreements for different sectors.
Legal Consultant appointed by the Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NORKA Roots), a department of the Government of Kerala, to provide legal aid to Non-Resident Keralites in Qatar.
Has a network of contacts in Middle East countries and India and handles litigation, arbitration, and conduct of cases, be it Civil, Criminal, Commercial, Corporate, Administrative, or Labor matters, in association with leading lawyers to protect or enforce rights. Kochery regularly acts as a legal advisor to the multinational community in Doha and is a regular contributor to the “Legal Helpline” of the leading daily Gulf Times.
A Legal & Management speaker invited to address many multinational companies and organizations, he has been invited as a guest lecturer and speaker to various prestigious universities such as Carnegie Mellon University – Qatar Campus, College of the North Atlantic Qatar, Virginia Commonwealth University – Qatar Campus, etc.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Corporate, Commercial, Banking & Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Labour Disputes
- Criminal Law
- Litigation & Arbitration
- Bankruptcy & Liquidation
- Construction Law
- Tax Law
- Maritime Law
- Property Law
WORK EXPERIENCE
Kochery & partners, Qatar|Saudi Arabia|India
