Ms. Alaa Aziz Hamed Al Riyami

Primary Lawyer

Ms. Alaa Aziz Hamed Al Riyami is a distinguished legal expert specializing in civil law and personal status matters. She combines a nuanced understanding of applicable legislation with a thoughtful application of Islamic Sharia principles in family law cases. Renowned for her pragmatic and composed approach, Ms. Alaa adeptly handles sensitive family and personal rights disputes, balancing firmness with empathy.

A graduate of Sultan Qaboos University (LL.B., 2019), she plays an integral role in providing legal counsel on divorce, custody, alimony, inheritance, and guardianship cases, always honoring societal values alongside Sharia frameworks. Her practice is characterized by a careful harmonization of legal rigor and religious considerations.

Admitted:

  • Florida State Bar
  • Georgia State Bar
  • Middle District of Florida, U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • Supreme Court of the United States

Education and Qualifications:

2016

Higher Rights of Audience (Civil Proceedings) College of Law, London.

2013 — 2014

Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Oxford University

2009 — 2010

Bachelor of Laws degree, including Legal Practice Course College of Law, London

2008 — 2009

Graduate Diploma in Law, College of Law

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If one really wishes to know how justice is administered in a country, one does not question the policemen, the lawyers, the judges, or the protected members of the middle class.

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Representative Experience :

  • Successfully managed and resolved over 1,000 civil and family law cases, securing favorable judgments in complex and high-stakes disputes.
  • Delivered expert legal advice on Sharia law issues, including divorce, inheritance, and financial settlements, demonstrating a sophisticated grasp of the interplay between religious and legal norms.
  • Advocated for clients in intricate family disputes with a compassionate yet resolute manner, effectively navigating emotionally charged environments.
  • Streamlined litigation processes to optimize case timelines, achieving a 25% reduction in resolution duration.
  • Recognized for empathetic communication and clear legal guidance, fostering deep client trust and enduring professional relationships.

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