Mr Ali Abedi > Derayah LLPC – Saudilegal > Jeddah, Saudi Arabia > Lawyer Profile

Derayah LLPC – Saudilegal
POST OFFICE BOX 6387
JEDDAH 21442
Saudi Arabia

Work Department

Banking & Project Finance, Corporate

Position

Senior Lawyer

Career

Derayah LLPC – Senior Lawyer (August 2009 – Present)

The Alliance – Partner (1999 – 2009)

Abbas F Ghazzawi & Co – Partner (1995 – 1999)

White & Case – Associate (1988 – 1994)

Languages

English, Arabic

Memberships

Middle Temple, International Bar Association

Education

Admitted, Saudi Arabia, 2001

Admitted, New York Bar, 1989

Called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Middle Temple, 1988

New York University, Master of Laws, 1987

University of London, Queen Mary College, Bachelor of Laws, 1985

Lawyer Rankings

Saudi Arabia > Banking and finance

(Leading individuals)

Ali AbediDerayah LLPC – Saudilegal

Derayah LLPC – Saudilegal, an independent Saudi firm, stands as a trusted name renowned for its counsel on intricate cross-border project finance transactions. Ali Abedi leads the practice from Jeddah. Abedi is personally involved in the practice’s most significant matters, he brings formidable expertise to asset and project financing matters. Based in Riyadh, Abdulaziz Alsulmy supports Abedi in many of his matters.

Saudi Arabia > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Derayah LLPC – Saudilegal focuses on advising overseas clients on conducting business in Saudi Arabia. Key individuals include Andreas Haberbeck, who combines his transactional advice with his disputes workload; Ali Abedi, who also handles asset and project finance; Asad Abedi, who is a specialist in securities law and acquisitions; and Dana Halwani, who provides additional expertise in capital markets and corporate law.

Saudi Arabia > Projects and energy

(Hall of Fame)

Ali AbediDerayah 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.