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B&CO — Baqi, Al Balushi & Co (Law Firm)

Specialized Sectors

Labour and Employment

With the continuous development of the labour market in the Sultanate of Oman and the wider region, a precise and in-depth understanding of labour regulations has become essential—particularly in light of their intersection with modern human resources practices and the legal frameworks governing employment relations.

At B&CO, we provide strategic legal services that prioritize our clients’ interests while ensuring full compliance with applicable regulations.

Services

Scope of services

Our scope of services in this sector includes, but is not limited to:

  • Drafting and reviewing individual and collective employment contracts in accordance with Omani labour law.
  • Representing companies in labour disputes before reconciliation committees and the competent courts.
  • Providing legal advice on termination procedures, warnings, layoffs, and employee transfers.
  • Preparing internal labour regulations and obtaining approval from the relevant authorities.
  • Offering legal support in disputes related to wages, working hours, leave entitlements, and occupational injuries.
  • Handling sensitive labour issues, such as collective complaints and strikes.
  • Advising on foreign workforce matters, expatriate employee rights, and residency systems.
  • Litigating claims for compensation arising from arbitrary dismissal or termination without just cause.

Related sectors

  • Banking and Finance

    Comprehensive legal solutions for banks and finance companies across Islamic and conventional banking, upholding compliance while carefully managing risk.

  • Insurance and Compensation

    Extensive experience with insurers, insured parties, and claimants, protecting clients’ rights through precise understanding of policy terms and judicial precedents.

  • Construction and Contracting

    Comprehensive support for contractors, owners, and developers across FIDIC and government contracts, from negotiation to execution to liquidation or arbitration.