AS&H Clifford Chance‘s practice provides expertise in arbitration and litigation across the banking and financing, commercial and real estate sectors. The team is bolstered by the leadership of Dr. Abdullah Al-Aljan, a former judge at the Ministry of Justice, who specialises in commercial real estate and contracting disputes. Other names to note are Dr. Fahad Abuhimed and Yasser Al Hussain.
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Key clients
- National Unified Procurement Company (NUPCO)
- Pfizer Inc.
- MBC Group
- Deutsche Bank
- Matarat Holding Company
- HSBC Bank Middle East Limited
- SELA
- GE Vernova
- Mobily
Work highlights
- Provided expert counsel to a multinational healthcare corporation in complex commercial disputes in Saudi Arabia, securing a final judgment of over SAR 1 billion and initiating enforcement proceedings.
- Advising a government-owned entity with regard to its construction contract claims under the liquidation procedure of Saudi Oger.
- Advising multiple financial institutions in connection with the historical debt disputes relating to the restructuring and settlement of Ahmad Hamad Al Gosaibi & Brothers (AHAB), and the bankruptcy procedures initiated concerning Saad Trading and Financial Services Company and Maan Al-Sanea, along with the settlement of outstanding debts of such debtors with the majority of creditors.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Dr. Abdullah Al-Ajlan