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Ahmed el-Gaili

Ahmed el-Gaili

Latham & Watkins LLC, Saudi Arabia

Position

Ahmed el-Gaili leads the corporate M&A practice in the Riyadh office of Latham & Watkins, and represents clients on the full spectrum of Saudi and global transactions.

Mr. el-Gaili leverages his keen commercial acumen and extensive experience across legal disciplines to guide sovereign wealth funds, companies, and private equity firms on complex cross-border:

    • Mergers and acquisitions
    • Private equity
    • Joint ventures
    • Large-scale energy projects and energy legislation
    • Project finance and development
    • International dispute resolution

He partners with clients on each transaction to efficiently navigate business challenges, craft commercial advice, and mitigate against potential risk.

A recognized leader, he serves on the Pro Bono Committee and previously served on the Technology Committee and the Training & Career Enhancement (TACE) Committee. He has also served on the Alumni Board of Dhahran Ahliyya Schools and as President of the Harvard Arab Alumni Association.