Alternative Dispute Resolution
Solidifying our foothold in the complex cultural terrain of Horn Africa region, HLCS Firm introduces its specialized practice area in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Recognizing the co-existing influences of modern legislation, customary Somali laws (Xeer), and Islamic Shari'a principles, our aim is to provide efficient and culturally sensitive means of addressing disputes outside of traditional court settings.
In a region like Horn Africa where ethnic, tribal, and religious complexities intertwine, our ADR services pivot around the ethos of peacekeeping, neutrality, cultural integrity, and respect for communal hierarchies. Our approach is tailored towards the local understanding of justice, engagement with traditional conflict resolution informants and elders within a community, without infringing upon commitments towards upholding human rights and rule of law.
Our remarkably multicultural team consists of professionals well-oriented around the interplay of customary, statutory and Islamic law within Somalia's legal panorama. With years of experience, our ADR practice aids smoother conflict resolution concerning commercial disputes, inter-group conflicts, land ownership disputes, and more by means of mediation, negotiation, arbitration, and inter communal dialogue facilitation.
Harbouring particular strengths at handling businesses flourishing from their local bounds to gain regional or even continental recognition – our varied clientele portfolio includes expansive multinational corporations, middle-rank businesses aspiring growth, stake building individuals contributing social constructiveness. HLCS Firm recognizes the unique fabric of Somali and other Horn African edition justice systems relationships with ADR, using its native strength for standards keeping with the southward sea's bound strategically aligned visioning.
At HLCS firm by us inclining the ADR practice area – serve alongside proficient negotiators and mediators imbibed in cultural expression understanding advancing pixels completing perfect global-local alignment cosine. Legal sagacity towards alternative dispute resolution signaling agreement gavel groundsimulator – resolving disrupted harmony towards the havening conclusion. Solving cross-cultural legal disputes in Somalia's rhythmic balance.
Our experts have been at the forefront of major constitutional drafting, legislative drafting, capacity building, law reform and legal analysis in Somalia and the Horn of Africa. The Founding Partners were an integral part of the Provisional Constitution currently in force in Somalia and have participated in the constitutional process that led to the adoption of the current constitution.
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We have legal experts in HLSC on Roman Civil Law, an integral part of current Somali law.
Experts on British Common Law.
We work on legal reform in Somalia.
Legal experts conversant in English, Swahili, Somali, German, Arabic.
We have a vast digital library of Somali laws.