CWB provides IP services in 22 countries

throughout the Middle East
and North Africa

CWB Group, Hahn & Hahn and PETOŠEVIĆ Group merged in 2023 to form CWB, an unrivalled super-regional firm, servicing and managing the intellectual property portfolios of some of the world’s leading IP owners across the Middle East, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe, and Central Asia.

CWB provides IP services in 22 countries

throughout the Middle East
and North Africa

CWB Group, Hahn & Hahn and PETOŠEVIĆ Group merged in 2023 to form CWB, an unrivalled super-regional firm, servicing and managing the intellectual property portfolios of some of the world’s leading IP owners across the Middle East, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe, and Central Asia.

CWB provides IP services in 22 countries

throughout the Middle East
and North Africa

CWB Group and PETOŠEVIĆ Group merged in 2023 to form CWB, an unrivalled super-regional firm, servicing and managing the intellectual property portfolios of some of the world’s leading IP owners across the Middle East, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe, and Central Asia.

A LAW FIRM YOU CAN RELY ON

CWB is an intellectual property consultancy which provides IP services in 22 countries throughout the Middle East and North Africa. We counsel clients ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to multinational corporations and assists them in implementing solutions to obtain, manage, protect, enforce, and commercialise their intellectual property.

Our teams manage, protect and enforce IP rights for our clients across a section of industries, including oil & gas, media, technology, transportation, entertainment, consumer electronics, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, confectionery, FMCG, property development, luxury fashion and cosmetics.

8

Offices throughout
the MENA region

22

Countries covered
in the MENA region

50%

Female
Workforce

Trade Marks & Copyright

Our team specialises in the clearance, prosecution, registration and enforcement of trade mark rights

Patents & Designs

Our team of patent attorneys and professionals are on hand to provide clients with the full range of patent services

Technology, Media & Entertainment

Our Technology, Media & Entertainment team has decades of experience and is trusted by clients throughout the industry

Anti-Counterfeiting

Our anti-counterfeiting team takes action against infringers on behalf of trade mark owners

Our Coverage

We offer our services in 22 jurisdictions throughout the MENA region.

Dubai

Telephone: +971 4 3816888
E-mail: dubai@cwblegal.com

Office address:
Cedar White Bradley IP LLC
Burj Al Salam, 47th Floor
2 Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai
United Arab Emirates

Doha

Telephone: +974 44 101562
Fax: +974 44 101500
E-mail: doha@cwblegal.com

Office address:
Cedar White Bradley Consulting LLC
Al Fardan Office Tower, Suite 1435
61 Al Funduq street
Doha
Qatar

Amman

Telephone: +962 6 5507891
Fax: +962 6 5507879
E-mail: amman@cwblegal.com

Office address:
Cedar White Bradley Consulting/Jordan Ltd
Al-Hijaz Towers, Suite 802
158 Makkah Street
Amman
Jordan

Beirut

Telephone: +961 1 987101
Fax: +961 1 987104
E-mail: beirut@cwblegal.com

Office address:
CWB IP Consulting/Lebanon SAL
Jallad Bldg, 2nd Floor, Banks Street, Beirut Central District
Beirut
Lebanon

Cairo

Telephone: +20 2 27366171
Fax: +20 2 27366172
E-mail: cairo@cwblegal.com

Office address:
Cedar White Bradley Consulting
Law Office of Hazem M. Wahba
Abu El Feda Office Building, 16th Floor
3-Abu El Feda Street
Zamalek, 11211
Cairo
Egypt

Cairo

Telephone: +20 2 27366171
Fax: +20 2 27366172
E-mail: cairo@cwblegal.com

Office address:
Cedar White Bradley Consulting
Law Office of Hazem M. Wahba
Abu El Feda Office Building, 16th Floor
3-Abu El Feda Street
Zamalek, 11211
Cairo
Egypt

Manama

Telephone: +973 1616 1571
Fax: +973 1616 1516
E-mail: manama@cwblegal.com

Office address:
Cedar White Bradley Consulting WLL
Bahrain World Trade Centre, Block 316, Suite 924
Level 9, West Tower
Isa Al Kabeer Avenue Road 365
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

Riyadh

Telephone: +973 1616 1571
Fax: +973 1616 1516
E-mail: manama@cwblegal.com

Office address:
Cedar White Bradley Consulting WLL
Bahrain World Trade Centre, Block 316, Suite 924
Level 9, West Tower
Isa Al Kabeer Avenue Road 365
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

OUR PARTNERS

Our Partners have the experience necessary to assist with all manner of IP issues across the region.

CAMERON CRAWFORD
Partner, Head of Technology, Media & Entertainment

HAZEM WAHBA
Partner

THEUNS VAN DE MERWE
Partner, Head of Intellectual Property

“CWB is the go-to firm when a problem crops up that no one else can solve; it brings a creative, collaborative and diligent approach to handling complex matters”

- World Trademark Review (WTR)

“CWB comes highly recommended to those who are seeking a professional, reliable and cost-conscious service; CWB is excellent at researching legal frameworks and produces opinions that counsel can take to the C-suite in an accurate and timely fashion”

- IAM Patent

“Patent enforcement and commercialisation in the GCC are developing areas still very much in their infancy and Cedar White Bradley is breaking new ground with several cases of patent dispute and enforcement in the last year”

- IP Stars

Shortlisted for Regional Law Firm of the Year 2021

- Middle East Legal Awards

News & Events

Our team regularly publish articles, attend industry events and provide updates on changing regional IP formalities.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

New year, new firm, new brand, new goals to achieve, new frontiers to reach, new results to deliver. We are thinking beyond as one and are excited to see what 2024 has in store for us. Cheers to a new year and new beginnings!

UAE Amends Patent and Industrial Design Fees

UAE Amends Patent and Industrial Design Fees

On November 15, 2023, the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Economy published Ministerial Resolution no. 112/2023 introducing and amending official fees related to patent, utility model and industrial design services. The...

Saudi IPO Launches New Enforcement Mechanism

Saudi IPO Launches New Enforcement Mechanism

Under a memorandum of understanding with the Saudi Ministry of Justice, the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) launched a new conciliation service for IP disputes on September 5, 2023. The dispute resolution service can be accessed via the Taradhi...