Mohammad Ahmad Taqatqa

Managing Partner / Founder

Biography

Mohammad Ahmad Taqatqa is not just a lawyer—he is a pioneer in international trade law and a leading force in shaping Jordan’s legal and economic landscape. As the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of ALTAFAHUM Law Firm, he has built a powerhouse legal practice renowned for its strategic expertise in WTO disciplines, trade remedies, and corporate law.

With over two decades of unparalleled experience, Mr. Taqatqa has represented some of the most high-profile trade remedy cases in Jordan, securing victories that have reshaped industries. 

His firm has handled three out of the four most significant WTO-related cases in the country over the past five years, reinforcing his reputation as the foremost legal authority in trade disputes.

Beyond litigation, Mr. Taqatqa serves as the Head Legal Counsel of the Jordan Chamber of Industry (JCI), advising on international free trade agreements (FTAs), investment policies, and regulatory frameworks. His leadership extends across borders, acting as an international expert for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and a trusted consultant for the U.S. Embassy’s Economic Division on intellectual property affairs.

A founding figure in Jordan’s legal evolution, Mr. Taqatqa is the Founder of the Jordanian Intellectual Property Association and has played a pivotal role in drafting critical investment, corporate, and tax laws. 

His influence is evident in high-level governmental collaborations, legislative reforms, and major foreign investment negotiations, including key USAID projects that have successfully attracted international investors to Jordan.

With an unyielding commitment to legal excellence, Mr. Taqatqa is not only a fierce advocate in the courtroom but also a strategic architect of policy and economic transformation. His ability to merge legal precision with economic foresight makes him the trusted advisor for national and multinational corporations, policymakers, and industry leaders.

For those seeking unmatched expertise in international trade law, corporate litigation, and regulatory affairs, Mr. Taqatqa and ALTAFAHUM Law Firm stand as the ultimate legal destination.

Contact us today and secure the legal advantage that defines industries and protects investments.

Over 27 Years of Leadership in Law, Investment & Trade Policy

  • Founder & General Manager of (TAQATQA & ASSOCIATES advocate and legal consultants), one of Jordan’s premier legal consultancies serving local and multinational clients across investment, industry, and corporate law.
  • Head Legal counsel to the Jordan Chamber of Industry and Amman Chamber of Industry in international trade agreements, WTO disciplines, and industrial policy.
  • Recognized regional expert in Anti-Dumping, Trade Remedies, and WTO compliance, with unmatched experience in defending national industries and advising on cross-border investigations.
  • Advisor to the U.S. Embassy – Economic Section and various international bodies on IP enforcement, investment regulation, and trade facilitation.
  • Trusted by public and private entities in drafting national laws, shaping industrial investment legislation, and managing constitutional and administrative litigation.

Key Expertise

  • WTO Law & Trade Remedies: Anti-Dumping, Subsidies, Safeguards
  • Intellectual Property (IPR): Global rights enforcement, training, and litigation
  • Investment & Corporate Law: Structuring, regulatory compliance, foreign incentives
  • Constitutional & Administrative Law: Appeals, regulatory challenges, public law
  • Cross-Border Legal Strategy: Regional legal reform, policy design, institutional advisory
  • Free Zones & Industrial Development: Legal structuring, compliance, and advocacy

Regional & Global Engagement

  • Legal advisor to Agadir Agreement Technical Unit and GCC Secretariat
  • Speaker and trainer for government agencies, judges, and regulators across MENA
  • Led legal setup of major industrial investments in Jordan, including Nike’s Singaporean manufacturer Ramatex
  • Presence and represent identities in Supreme Court rulings and high-impact IP and trade remedy decisions

Professional Affiliations & Recognition

  • Licensed attorney – Jordan Bar Association since 1999
  • Founding member – Jordanian Association for Intellectual Property
  • Certified international trainer in IPR, trade law and WTO
  • Featured legal expert on BBC, 7Stars, JOTAS