About the association
The Omani Lawyers Association is a professional framework that was established on March 17, 2007, to represent the legal community in the Sultanate of Oman and enhance the status of the legal profession, within the legal framework regulating the profession under Royal Decree No. 96/108 concerning the Law of Advocacy. The association works to support lawyers, defend their interests, raise the level of professional practice, and spread legal awareness in society, in addition to organizing legal conferences and events that contribute to the development of legislation and the promotion of legal culture. The association also plays a social role through its humanitarian initiatives, the most prominent of which is the "Relief from Distress" initiative aimed at helping those in need. Today, the association represents a professional platform that brings lawyers together under one umbrella, and works to advance the profession and enhance its mission in serving justice and society.
Association goals
Looking after the interests of the association
Working to protect the interests of the association, consolidate and advance the principles and traditions of the legal profession, contribute to regulating its affairs, and guarantee the freedom of lawyers to practice their profession in accordance with professional standards and established legal rules.
Contributing by expressing your opinion
Expressing opinions or participating in the preparation of draft laws and legislation submitted to the Assembly by the relevant government authorities.
Developing legal awareness and thought
This is done by publishing studies and research, and holding seminars, lectures, workshops, and conferences in accordance with the laws in force in the Sultanate.
Documenting cooperation
Documenting cooperation between the association and bodies, institutions, and individuals working in legal fields in the Sultanate, as well as Arab and international professional associations and institutions related to the association's objectives, in accordance with the laws in force in the Sultanate.
Representation of practitioners
Representing professionals in various legal, practical, and social events and fields
Providing legal aid
Providing legal aid to those who prove their insolvency or inability to pay, in accordance with the provisions of the Lawyers' Law and the Judicial Authority Law, or in cases decided by the Council.
Providing financial assistance
Providing financial assistance to members of the association as determined by the board.
Board members
John Lewis
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Jason Lee
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Nick Carter
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Natalie Jones
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David Green
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Amy Walker
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Roger Bell
Anna Woods
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Jenny Sanders
Steven Moore
Brian Long
The Omani Lawyers Association and the Sectoral Skills Unit for Legal Consultations
The partnership between the Omani Lawyers Association and the Sectoral Skills Unit for Legal Consultations comes within the framework of supporting and developing specialized national skills in the legal sector by aligning labor market requirements with the necessary legal competencies.
These efforts are in line with the directions of Oman Vision 2040, which emphasizes building an effective justice system, developing national competencies, and promoting a knowledge society and the rule of law. Through this partnership, the association seeks to contribute to building a professional legal system capable of keeping pace with legislative, economic and social developments in the Sultanate.
Objectives of the Omani Lawyers Association in cooperation with the Sector Skills Unit for Legal Consultations
- Developing the skills and competence of lawyers to meet the needs of the labor market and Oman Vision 2040
- Improving the quality of legal services and enhancing the profession in the legal profession.
- Supporting the rule of law and contributing to the modernization of the legislative system.
- Providing training and qualification programs in cooperation with the unit.
- Enhancing cooperation between lawyers, legal, governmental and private entities.