Personal bio

• Bachelor of Laws - Egypt, 1988.
• Post graduate advanced studies (Diploma) in International Legal Studies (Gulf International Law Institute - Alexandria University).
• Post graduate studies (Diploma) in Intellectual Property (World Intellectual Property Organization "WIPO")
• Post graduate studies (Diploma) in Intellectual Property (Franklin Pierce University - USA).
• "Legal Qualification Program for Practitioners in Bankruptcy Proceedings (Saudi Bankruptcy Committee)"
• International Fellowship Program in Commercial Arbitration (Saudi Arbitration Center – Chartered Institute Of Arbitrators)
• Advanced courses in international commercial arbitration.
• Advanced courses in mergers and acquisition of commercial companies
• Vice President of the Lawyers' Committee at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce (2013-2019).
• Member of the Legal and Sharia Committee of the Saudi Nafaqah Fund at the Ministry of Justice (2019-2022)
• Member of the National Committee of Lawyers at the Council of Chambers of Commerce (2019-2022)
• Member of the Lawyers' Committee of the National Committee for the Care of Prisoners, and Their Families (Traham) in Jeddah.
• Registered qualified arbitrator by the Saudi Ministry of Justice.
• Registered qualified Arbitrator by the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration
• Registered qualified arbitrator at the Commercial Arbitration Center of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
• Registered qualified expert in the Commercial Arbitration Center of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
• Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
• Member of the International Bar Association (IBA).
• Member of the American Bar Association (ABA).
• Member of the Arab Lawyers Union.
• Member of the Arab Society for the Protection of Intellectual Property
• Bankruptcy Trustee License No. 141052 (2019-2020)
• Extensive experience since 1988 in wide range of legal matters within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia including commercial law, corporate procedures, family companies, liquidation of companies and division of inheritances, intellectual property law, bankruptcy law, criminal law and arbitration. Proven ability to successfully represent clients before all kinds of courts, arbitration tribunals. Strong drafting and analytical skills of all kinds of contracts.