Legal Information

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List of Local Lawyers in Sudan

The following list of local Attorneys has been prepared for the convenience of U.S. citizens seeking local legal advisers. It does not constitute either an endorsement or recommendation by the United States Embassy.

1. Mr. Akhmed Makhmoud
Former Attorney General and Graduate of Khartoum University
Salaam Bldg (Facing Customs Building)
Tel: 0912306191
Fluent English and Arabic
Handles array of defense cases

2. Mr. Omer Abdel Ali Omer
Advocate & Commissioner for Oaths
Address: Al Baraka Tower, 1st Floor
P.O. Box 2298
Khartoum, Sudan
Tel: 00249-183-776400/781268/783109
Telex: 00249-183-22154 OATI

Graduate of Khartoum University - Faculty of Law LLB. He represents U.S. law firms or companies. Speaks English and Arabic.

Cases handled:

 

-  Adoptions	Foreign Claims
-  Child Custody	Foreign Investment
-  Civil damages	Insurance
-  Estates	Investment in Raw Materials
-  Government Relations	Labor Relations
-  Marriage/Divorce	Marketing Agreements
-  Taxes	Mining/Petroleum
-  Banking/Financial	Auto Accidents
-  Collections	Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
-  Contracts	Immigration
-  Corporations	Narcotics
-  Theft/Fraud/Embezzlement

3. Mr. Mahmoud ElSheikh Omer
Advocate & Commissioner for Oaths
Address: ELHuria Street & Ali Abdellatif Street
P.O. Box 1569
Khartoum, Sudan

info@mahmoudelsheikh.com
Tel: 00249-183-772270/778695/781097
Fax: 00249-183-777362

Degree of Lecencie-en-Droit from Cairo University. Speaks English and Arabic.  Can provide the services of a certified translator, court reporter or notary.

Cases handled:

- Criminal Cases	Foreign Claims
- Civil damages	Foreign Investment
- Bank/Financial	Investment in Raw Materials
- Collections	Labor Relations
- Contacts	Marketing Agreements
- Corporations	Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
- Auto Accidents	Narcotics

4. Dr. Ahmed Ali Hamo
Hamo Legal Office
Al Takamul
P.O. Box 6285
Khartoum, Sudan
Fax: 00249-183-465965
E-Mail: garciahamo@hotmail.com (Contact by E-Mail to inquire)

LL.M. - Howard University, Washington, DC.
MCJ - George Washington University, Washington, DC
SJD - George Washington University, Washington, DC

Provides the services of a certified translator, court reporter, stenographer or notary. Also, takes cases outside the city. Speaks English and Arabic.

Cases Handled:

- Criminal	Adoptions
- Child Custody	Civil damages
- Government Relations	Marriage/Divorce
- Contracts	Corporations
- Foreign Claims	Investment in Raw Materials
- Labor Relations	Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
- Auto Accidents	Immigration
- Narcotics	Theft/Fraud/ Embezzlement

5. Mr. Mohamed Yousif Mohamed
Advocate & Commissioner for Oaths
Address: ElSheikh Abdelbasit Building
Office: #21, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 1185
Khartoum, Sudan
Tel: 00249-183-780333/780334/776333

Graduate of Khartoum University Civil Law. He offers to represent U.S. law firms or companies. He speaks English and Arabic. Handles these types of cases:

 

- Civil damages	Insurance
- Estates	Labor Relations
- Government Relations	Marketing Agreements
- Aeronautical/Maritime	Mining/Petroleum
- Contacts	Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights
- Corporations	Auto Accidents
- Foreign Claims	Immigration
- Foreign Investment	Theft/Fraud/Embezzlement

Updated: February, 2008