‘Nabil Issa is always available to follow up on new and old business matters.’

‘The individual lawyers are very forward-leaning in how they approach the challenges that are brought to them and interface with each other in the overall K&S Law Firm to get the best results possible.’

‘Fast, responsive and experts in all the fields we contact them for. They add credibility in any deal they undertake (M&A and fund formation).’

‘The relationship that K&S teams maintains is second to none. Dependable, credible and true advisors.’

‘The matters are generally partner-led which distinct K&S Middle East from their competitors. The firm is able to involve lawyers with extensive Saudi and UAE law experience and industry experts in one team. Also, they are able to quickly involve lawyers outside of the region in a seamless manner. The Firm is able to come up with creative yet practical solutions.’

‘We are interacting with Nabil Issa, Simon Rahimzada and Mohammed Al-Ammar. The team members are responsive, professional, practice and sector experts. They are extensively strong and truly capable and innovative in breaking and solving complex matters, and sometimes deal with unprecedented matters in the region.’

‘They understand the Kingdom in terms of priorities, dynamics, key stakeholders combined with the global reach. Differently from other legal firms, the utmost attention to client service and to provide quality work.’

‘Megren Al-Shaalan is an outstanding senior lawyer, deep in content but at the same time affable and mature. He is easy to work with, pleasant and very keen on providing sound and objective advice.’

‘Mohammad Al Bashir is a great addition to the team. He will dedicate days and nights to a task without sparing himself, whilst maintaining the big picture. Mohammed has the gift of detail and strategic perspective that characterizes the best.’

‘We think El-Enezee in association with EKP team is skilled and experienced in commercial, corporate, and M&A in KSA, and has a firm grasp and in-depth understanding of this sector. During our collaboration with them, the team is professional and diligent both in terms of substance and form. They are proficient in advising from the perspective of the KSA laws and providing tailor-made services to the client’s satisfaction.’

‘Team members of El-Enezee in association with EKP are diligent and responsible. In particular, we are impressed by one of the partners Mr. Wissam Hachem. Wissam is a well-known and reputable legal expert in the sector, who on most occasions was our primary contact when we worked together. We think highly of his familiarity with the KSA laws (in particular the Sharia), as well as his punctuality and solution-oriented approach.’

‘The team is very professional in all aspects, be it for their understanding of the various laws being used, protecting the interest of the client, punctuality, and consistency.’

‘I work mostly with Mr. Hadi Melki (who splits his time between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia) and his team. He is an excellent lawyer, with a vast understanding of the technology, telecom and media sectors. He is well versed in all laws being used.’

‘They are very familiar with the practicalities of operating in Saudi Arabia. Their advice on various aspects of Saudi law is clear and understandable and the solutions offered are relevant, practical and cost-effective.’

‘Mr. Wissam Hachem, is very responsive and offers legal advice that is practical and solutions-based. He is very mindful of the client’s considerations and offers solutions that are cost-effective and efficient.’

‘It has a great practice in Khobar under Grahame Nelson and with Jonathan Reardon’s return has shored up its capabilities. In Jeddah, Julie Bassi is exceptional for JV and M&A work, especially in healthcare and hospitality.’

‘Julie Bassi is knowledgeable, practical, commercial and quality. She is always available and responsive and is an expert in particular in healthcare and hospitality.’

‘Grahame Nelson is a trusted safe pair of hands with great insights in general commercial work.’

‘We work with Mohsin Suleman (Partner) and his team. Their strength is their efficient and comprehensive responses to questions raised.’

‘Mohsin Suleman (Partner) has been an excellent legal advisor to us – providing comprehensive, clear feedback as well as practical solutions. As an added bonus, the turn around times are reliable and incredidbly fast.’

‘They are committed, organized, timely completion of tasks with a clear quality.’

‘Strong regional Middle East presence, quality legal team with diverse backgrounds.’

‘John Balouziah is a capable experienced commercial and corporate lawyer, with a personal background in the defense sector, whom I recommend for his Saudi and U.S. knowledge and background.’

‘John Balouziyeh, a Senior Legal Consultant, is located in the US but supports our strategy in Saudi Arabia. He understands the needs of US clients and the local culture in KSA, is fluent in Arabic, and has an impressive academic background that has been useful to analyze human rights concerns that came out of the region. I use Dentons because of John.’

‘Wide expertise in local commercial law, both theoretical and practical application. They are regional specialists in the application of law in the technology sector, which is particularly relevant to our business.  Immediate access to worldwide network of offices and legal advice.’

‘Principal point of contact is John Balouziyeh. He is always quick to respond, with answers and advice that is detailed and thoroughly researched, and, where necessary, placed in the context of the local business, and legal, conditions.’

‘The team has unique capabilities in areas not traditionally serviced by other law firms in Saudi Arabia, such as business and human rights, public international law and regional treaties covering investment across Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC countries. The team reflects a great deal of diversity, with nationals from the KSA, UK, US, Canada, Egypt, Australia, etc., represented, and multiple languages, in addition to English and Arabia, spoken.’

‘The individuals are highly responsive and accessible. They have wide-ranging capabilities across all areas of corporate and commercial work (traditional corporate law and M&A, local regulatory advice and applications, IP protection and the like). They are thought leaders, widely published in books and articles dealing with various law matters.’

‘Very talented, committed, and flexible team. Very easy to deal with and they always exceed your expectations in terms of quality and efficiency.’

‘Main qualities I value in this team are: commitment, knowledge sharing, efficiency, and quality of deliverables.’

‘Competence and availability are the key strengths of the law firm.’

‘Managing associate Faysal Lassas was in contact with the client 24×7 during the Covid period and did not allow any deadline to slip by. He had full grasp of the assignment and facilitated everyone, including the client and other advisers, to complete their tasks on time. A very impressive lawyer indeed.’

‘Waleed Rasromani had excellent knowledge of the capital market law and offered the most suitable advice on legal issues.’