Derayah LLPC – Saudilegal
Headquartered in Jeddah, Derayah LLPC – Saudilegal is an independent Saudi Arabian law firm regularly instructed by both local and international clients and international law firms on transactions and legal issues related to energy and chemical infrastructure projects. Ali Abedi heads the practice. Abedi, an experienced practitioner in both projects and corporate and M&A, currently advises on such matters as ACWA Power and Air Products’ agreement with Saudi Aramco to form a gasification and power joint venture.
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‘The Derayah team is knowledgeable, creative, practical, available, thorough and very helpful.’
‘Ali Abedi stands out for projects in the energy market.'
Key clients
- Air Products
- ACWA Power
- Marubeni Corporation
- Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa)
- Al Jomaih Energy & Water Company Limited
Work highlights
- Acted as advisors to ACWA Power and Air Products on their agreement with Saudi Aramco to form a gasification and power joint venture.
- Acted as advisors to Japan's Marubeni Corporation and the UAE-based Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) on the planned Marjan cogeneration independent steam and power plant (ISPP) and Tanajib desalination plant.
- Advised the consortium of Marubeni Corporation and Al Jomaih Energy & Water Company Limited (Al Jomaih) on various legal aspects of the 300MW Rabigh Solar PV Independent Power Project (IPP).
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Ali Abedi