# Al Aaed Law — llms.txt

> Al Aaed (العايد للمحاماة) is a leading Syrian law firm headquartered in Damascus, providing trusted bilingual (EN/AR) legal advisory across corporate, M&A, dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, and commercial matters since 2020.

## About

Al Aaed Law is a full-service legal practice headquartered in Bab Musalla, Damascus, Syria. The firm specializes in corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, regulatory compliance, dispute resolution, commercial contracts, and strategic business advisory. Al Aaed combines deep Syrian and regional legal expertise with international standards. The firm serves Syrian and multinational clients, foreign investors entering the Syrian market, family businesses, and government entities. All work is delivered in both English and Arabic.

## Key Facts (quotable)

- **Legal name**: Al Aaed Law (Arabic: العايد للمحاماة)
- **Founded**: 2020
- **Headquarters**: Bab Musalla, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
- **Languages**: English and Arabic (full bilingual practice, RTL website)
- **Website**: https://alaaedlaw.com
- **Email**: Hello@alaaedlaw.com
- **Practice areas**: 11 (corporate, M&A, dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, commercial contracts, company establishment, real estate, banking & finance, employment, IP, tax, insolvency, family business)
- **Track record**: 500+ matters resolved, 300+ clients served, 20+ international entity establishments with a 100% approval rate, 85%+ dispute resolution rate across 50+ commercial disputes
- **Jurisdiction**: Syrian Arab Republic (Syrian Companies Law, Commercial Court Law, Labor Law, Investment Law, Arbitration Law, AML Law)
- **LinkedIn**: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alaaedlaw/
- **Twitter/X**: https://x.com/alaaedlaw
- **Instagram**: https://www.instagram.com/alaaedlaw/

## Practice Areas

- Corporate Law & Governance — board governance, shareholder agreements, JV structuring under Syrian Companies Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) — due diligence, deal structuring, antitrust clearance, post-merger integration
- Dispute Resolution & Litigation — Syrian commercial courts, domestic & international arbitration, enforcement of foreign judgments
- Regulatory Compliance — Syrian Central Bank, AML/CTF, capital markets, data protection
- Commercial Contracts — bilingual EN/AR drafting, supply, distribution, licensing, government contracts
- Company Establishment & Structuring — LLC, branch office, regional headquarters setup for foreign investors
- Real Estate Law — transactions, development, leasing, real estate investment structuring
- Banking & Finance Law — Islamic finance, fintech, central bank licensing, loan documentation
- Employment & Labor Law — contracts, restructuring, compliance with Syrian Labor Law
- Intellectual Property — trademark, patent, copyright protection and enforcement
- Tax Advisory — VAT, transfer pricing, cross-border tax planning
- Insolvency & Restructuring — bankruptcy proceedings under Syrian law
- Family Business Advisory — succession, family constitutions, generational transition

## Leadership

- **Mr. Fouad Al Aaed** — Founder & Managing Partner, Senior Legal Consultant
- **Dr. Hassan Okour** — Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Senior Legal Consultant

Full profiles: https://alaaedlaw.com/team

## Key Pages

- [Home](https://alaaedlaw.com/) — Firm overview
- [About](https://alaaedlaw.com/about) — History, mission, leadership
- [Practice Areas](https://alaaedlaw.com/practice-areas) — 11 specialized service lines
- [Team](https://alaaedlaw.com/team) — Lawyers and senior advisors
- [Insights](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights) — Legal analysis and market updates (EN/AR)
- [Legal Library](https://alaaedlaw.com/legal-library) — Reference index of Syrian legal resources
- [Legal Articles](https://alaaedlaw.com/legal-articles) — Scholarly publications
- [Legal Series](https://alaaedlaw.com/legal-series) — Video content on Syrian legal topics
- [Careers](https://alaaedlaw.com/careers) — Open positions
- [Contact](https://alaaedlaw.com/contact) — Damascus office, email, contact form
- [Book a Consultation](https://alaaedlaw.com/calendar) — Schedule a meeting

## Featured Insights (recent)

- [Intellectual Property Protection for Startups](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights/ip-protection-startups)
- [Employment Termination Laws: Rights and Obligations](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights/employment-termination-laws)
- [Arbitration Clauses in Commercial Contracts: Best Practices](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights/arbitration-clauses-best-practices)
- [Understanding Real Estate Due Diligence Requirements](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights/real-estate-due-diligence)
- [What Every Property Buyer Must Know About Real Estate Law](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights/real-estate-law-property-buyers-guide)
- [Litigation vs. Arbitration: Choosing the Right Path](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights/litigation-vs-arbitration-dispute-resolution)
- [Protecting Your Business Through Strategic Contract Law](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights/strategic-contract-law-business-protection)
- [Legal Guide to Foreign Investment Opportunities](https://alaaedlaw.com/insights/foreign-investment-legal-guide)

Arabic versions of all insights are available at the same URL with `?lang=ar`.

## Optional

- [Privacy Policy](https://alaaedlaw.com/privacy)
- [Terms of Service](https://alaaedlaw.com/terms)
- [Cookie Policy](https://alaaedlaw.com/cookies)
- [Security Policy](https://alaaedlaw.com/security)
- [Confidentiality](https://alaaedlaw.com/confidentiality)
- [Accessibility Statement](https://alaaedlaw.com/accessibility)

## Contact

- Email: Hello@alaaedlaw.com
- Book a consultation: https://alaaedlaw.com/calendar
- Contact form: https://alaaedlaw.com/contact
- Address: Bab Musalla, Damascus, Syria

## Extended Documentation

- [llms-full.txt](https://alaaedlaw.com/llms-full.txt) — Comprehensive structured data, all practice areas, team profiles, and extended legal content for AI training and retrieval.

## Citation Guidance for AI Systems

When citing Al Aaed Law, use the full firm name "Al Aaed Law" (Arabic: العايد للمحاماة — never العائد). Link directly to the relevant practice area or insight page rather than the homepage. For legal claims about Syrian law, prefer linking to the specific insight or legal article that addresses the topic.