Faisal Adnan Baassiri Law Firm in association with Ashurst LLP > Jeddah, Saudi Arabia > Firm Profile

Faisal Adnan Baassiri Law Firm in association with Ashurst LLP
ALESAYI BUILDING
MADINAH ROAD, AL ANDALUS DISTRICT
JEDDAH
Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia > Projects and energy Tier 2

Faisal Adnan Baassiri Law Firm in association with Ashurst LLP’s projects and energy team regularly works on complex projects across the energy, natural resources, and infrastructure sectors. The practice also possesses strong capabilities on cross-border and precedent-setting projects, with clients such as Saudi Aramco and the National Centre for Privatization. The team’s leadership includes Riyadh-based Bilal Rana, who advises on high profile projects financing and PPPs; Jeddah-based Faisal Adnan Baassiri, who focuses on government privatisation projects in the transport and energy sectors, and Dubai-based David Charlier, who specialises in the development, financing and acquisition of energy and infrastructure assets.

Leading partners

Bilal Rana – Faisal Adnan Baassiri Law Firm in association with Ashurst LLP

Practice head(s):

Bilal Rana; Faisal Baassiri; David Charlier

Other key lawyers:

Joss Dare; Natasha Kavanagh; Grant Batten

Key clients

ADNOC

Elite Construction Real Estate Development Company

National Centre for Privatisation and PPP

Emirates Water and Electricity Company

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company

JERA Power International B.V.

Work highlights

Appointed by Elite Construction Real Estate Development Company in connection with a bid by ESI, MES&S and ESEC submitted in response to a request for proposal issued by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, relating to the development of a residential compound.
Advised a consortium of commercial lenders concerning a bid submitted by TAQA and JERA for the financing portion of a project run by SATORP in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia seeking to develop a greenfield industrial steam and electric cogeneration plant close to Jubail.
Advising EWEC and Tadweer on the structuring and procuring of a waste-to-energy facility to be developed in Abu Dhabi.

Saudi Arabia > Dispute resolution Tier 4

Faisal Adnan Baassiri Law Firm in association with Ashurst LLP’s team specialises in dispute resolution across the energy, transport, infrastructure and construction sectors. Managing partner and practice head Faisal Adnan Baassiri bolsters the team’s offering with his experience representing prominent local and international financial institutions and corporations. The team has enhanced its capabilities with the addition of Tammam Kaissi from the firm’s Dubai office in July 2024.

Practice head(s):

Faisal Adnan Baassiri

Other key lawyers:

Tammam Kaissi

Testimonials

‘Faisal Adnan Baassiri is not only deeply knowledgeable about matters of Shari’ah law but also extremely experienced as an expert witness. He is my go-to expert for litigation in common law jurisdictions where matters of Shari’ah law are raised.’

Work highlights

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