Crowell & Moring Named International Law Firm of the Year and Banking & Finance Team of the Year at LexisNexis Middle East Qatar Business Law Forum Awards

Doha, Qatar - Oct. 30, 2026: Crowell & Moring was named International Law Firm of the Year and Banking & Finance Team of the Year at the LexisNexis Middle East Qatar Business Law Forum 2026 gala dinner and awards ceremony. Crowell was also shortlisted for Corporate-Commercial Team of the Year and Property & Construction Team of the Year.

Hosted in collaboration with the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC), Qatar Lawyers Association, and Al Sulaiti Law Firm, the LexisNexis Middle East Qatar Business Law Forum awards recognize excellence, innovation, and leadership across Qatar's legal profession, including both in-house legal departments and law firms. The awards are judged by an independent panel composed of distinguished judges.

"We are deeply honored to be named International Law Firm of the Year by the LexisNexis Middle East Qatar Business Law Forum," said Charbel M. Maakaron, managing partner of Crowell's Doha office. "We thank our clients for the trust they place in us, and we thank our colleagues in the Qatar legal community who are driving continuous innovation and achievement throughout the region."

The awards follow recent significant honors for Crowell's Doha office, which was named Law Firm of the Year - Qatar at the LexisNexis Middle East Legal Awards 2026 and Litigation Team of the Year at the Law.com Middle East Legal Awards 2026. The firm was previously named International Law Firm of the Year at the LexisNexis Middle East Qatar Business Law Form in 2022.

About Crowell & Moring LLP

Crowell & Moring is an international law firm with operations in the United States, Europe, and MENA. Drawing on significant government, business, industry, and legal experience, the firm helps clients capitalize on opportunities and provides creative solutions to complex regulatory and policy, litigation, transactional, and intellectual property issues. The firm is consistently recognized for its commitment to pro bono service, as well as its comprehensive programs and initiatives to advance the professional and personal development of all members of the Crowell community.

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