About Naffa Law Firm

Advocate Mousa Naffa, a well-known expert in Labor and Pension Laws, established Naffa Law Office (then) in 1983.

Mr Naffa, 1924-2015, held several high ranking governmental posts for over 20 years before establishing the law office. He was the Director of Pension Department, General Inspector, and Director of Finance among others posts until self-enforced retirement in 1981.

Mr. Naffa had a Bachelor Degree in Law from Damascus University in 1962. Throughout his professional legal career, Mr. Naffa had a track record of achievements with a number of law precedents in the domains of Labor disputes and civil and military pension cases. He is the co-author of Retirement Civil and Military Law in Jordan, and author of two books on work disputes and Labor Law in addition to many published researches and articles on Labor and Social Security Laws. He is also a poet and the author of a collective poem book titled “Heart Beats”.

Success leaves footprint, thus he paved the way to the founding of Naffa Law Firm.

Advocate Mousa Naffa

Naffa Law Firm (NLF)was established in 1983 providing professional multi-disciplinary legal services to its distinguished clients in the various legal fields including; litigation & ADR, Corporate & Commercial Law, Banking and Taxation, Construction Law, Family Law, Labor & Social Security, Contracts, and Non-Profit INGOs & Development Cooperation.

The firm is currently representing over 30 INGOs as clients. Over the years, we registered and represented many companies operating in the different fields of business and acquired a prominent reputation in serving not-for-profit entities including UN agencies, local and international NGOs, semi-governmental non-profit companies, among others.

NLF has a vibrant Pro Bono program serving local NGOs with all required legal services including registration, updates on regulatory framework and ongoing consultations.

NLF is a member of the Trust Law – Thomson Reuters Foundation, UK, The International Lawyers Network (AEA), and is the exclusive representative in Jordan for the reputable professional network of law firms - Justinian Lawyers. The firm is listed as a service provider with most of the European and Western embassies in Jordan including the British Embassy and the German Embassy in Amman.

Among its field of expertise are legal compliance, risk management Corporate, and Commercial Law: Banking and Finance.

Lawyers at the Firm combines a blend of Western education with extensive practical experience in Jordan, and the different fields in MENA region. In addition, our lawyers at the firm enjoy extensive experience in courts procedures, disputes management and strong representation record before the Jordanian courts and arbitration tribunals.

In 2017 & 2019, NLF was awarded one of the largest legal projects implemented by the USAID in Jordan; to register and license Home Based Businesses (HBBs) in Jordan. With included conducting awareness campaigns to promote the new Ministry of Municipals Affairs Bylaw on HBBS as well as Greater Amman Municipality Instructions in addition to conducting training session to 20 lawyers in different governorates in Jordan.

2020 we partner with a "Plan International" project funded by EU to develop the social companies.

In our business development department, we're excited to continue providing legal services through an incredible team, as part of our extensive experience working with HBBS and small and micro businesses. We have aided the development of several of these businesses and projects by providing legal services.

Also we've discovered that some administrative concerns are required as a result of this work. So, we now have several collaborations with professional trainers and training institutions in administrative issues that aid in business development, in addition to legal services.