Saud Abdullah Aldawsari

Senior Associate
Corporate
Experience
  • NMC Healthcare plc – advise on structure and investments in multiple hospitals and medical centers in Saudi Arabia.
  • Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures (Wa'ed) – advise on the structuring and acquisition of various early stage companies in Saudi Arabia.
  • SME Authority – advise on potential revisions to laws and regulations in relation to private equity and venture capital industries in Saudi Arabia.
  • ShawCor – advise on joint venture in ADGM and establishment of an entity to conduct pipe manufacturing in Saudi Arabia.
  • Government of Saudi Arabia - assist on the negotiations of an international agreement with the U.S. on peaceful nuclear energy cooperation. 
Bio

Saud Aldawsari is an associate with King & Spalding’s Corporate, Finance and Investments practice in Riyadh. Saud advises on corporate matters and various aspects of international trade law.  Saud focuses on corporate restructurings, cross-border acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, government administrative procedures, privatizations and general corporate matters in Saudi Arabia.

His practice also includes advising clients on trade remedy proceedings, including antidumping and countervailing duty matters, international trade litigation, and market access, and regulatory compliance, with special focus on the Middle East. 

Saud holds an LL.M. from Georgetown Law Center in International Business and Economic Law and a J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law. During his graduate studies, Saud trained at the American Society of International Law and with law firms in London and Washington, D.C.

Saud obtained his undergraduate degree in chemical engineering from McGill University in Montréal, Canada. After completing his undergraduate studies, he worked as a petroleum engineer for Saudi Aramco.