Hani Kurdi

Partner

Languages

English and Arabic

Practice areas

• Corporate
• Litigation and dispute management

Practice notes

Hani is a partner in our litigation and dispute management practice group and head of arbitration in the Amman office. He has over 20 years’ experience advising clients in Jordan on a range of matters with a primary focus on complex litigation, aviation and regulatory matters. Hani also advises clients on corporate matters.

Hani represents clients in all phases of litigation before the Jordanian courts and all types of arbitration cases. He is regularly appointed as an arbitrator on arbitration panels. Hani represents several airlines in aviation related matters, including aircraft related transactions and passenger liability claims.

Hani is ranked by Chambers Global 2019 in band 3 for Jordan corporate and commercial. In addition, he is recommended as a global leader for aviation finance in Who’s Who Legal 2019.

Hani obtained his law degree from the University of Jordan, a post graduate diploma in shipping law and an LLM in computer and communications law both from the University College London. He also holds a graduate diploma in English law and a LPC. Hani is qualified to practice in Jordan and England and Wales.

Prior to joining Sanad Law Group in association with Eversheds Sutherland, Hani established his own boutique firm Kurdi & Associates. Prior to that Hani was general counsel at Royal Jordanian and was of counsel at Sanad Law Group in association with Eversheds Sutherland.