Representative experience includes:
Advised clients on complex legal matters related to Saudi and international law.
Drafted legal memoranda on regulatory, corporate, and compliance issues under Saudi and international legal frameworks.
Advised government entities on international conventions and treaties, including the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of Specialized Agencies and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. *
Drafted the Saudi Arabian Model of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BIT), approved by the Saudi Arabian Cabinet in 2021. *
Issued a legal opinion on the application of arbitration clauses in international conventions and their legal implications. *
Drafted several international agreements and memorandums of understanding between Saudi Arabia and other states and international organizations. *
Conducting legal research within the Office of the General Counsel (LEG), providing legal advice on IFAD operational matters; reviewed financial agreements and draft amendment letters for the fund's projects. *
Applied extensive analytical skills to participate in contract negotiations with member states; drafted a legal memorandum for cases related to The United Nations Administrative Tribunal (UNAT). *
Advised the finance and institutional units on collaboration agreements with international organizations. *
Drafted HR contracts and training agreements while advising on projects regarding the procurement laws of IFAD. *
Supported legal operations and processes, drafting, and distributing legal statements and reports related to domestic and international laws; prepared agreements/memorandum of understanding between the Ministry and other entities. *
Participated in high-level meetings and represented the Ministry in different sectors, leveraging strong organizational and analytical skills and close attention to detail to ensure compliance with objectives. *
* Prior to joining White & Case.
