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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  I
-  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 handles:

- 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 type 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