Abdulaziz Al Fahad

Abdulaziz Al Fahad is a Saudi national admitted to the bar in Saudi Arabia and has been practicing law since 1985. Al Fahad handles matters across a broad spectrum of work in Saudi Arabia. He has handled cases before Saudi courts and tribunals and handled matters for international and local lenders and sponsors to major projects, mergers, acquisitions, and IPOs.

Al Fahad was an advisor to the Saudi Ministry of Commerce and Industry on the proposed accession of Saudi Arabia to the World Trade Organization, to a global energy company on the proposed Saudi Gas Initiative and on several projects related to the privatization of government entities. He has represented parties in major and complex disputes in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere.

Al Fahad is a graduate of Michigan State University (B.A,) School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University (M.A.) and Yale Law School (JD).  In addition, Al Fahad was the recipient of a fellowship at Harvard University, where he was appointed jointly as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies and a Research Fellow at Harvard Law School. Al Fahad was a member of the Advisory Commission to the Supreme Economic Council between 1999-2003.