Hammad & Al-Mehdar Law Firm‘s particular strength is in merger control and competition filings in the context of international M&A. The firm is also capable acting as local counsel concerning regulatory compliance in group restructurings and share purchase agreements for investment groups in technology and real estate. The team is led by corporate deal specialist Suhaib Hammad.
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  • 'Knowledge, experience, networking and collaboration.’
  • ‘Nice personality, responsive, and turn-around time.’
  • ‘The team is very knowledgeable when it comes to the Saudi market and the likely approach from regulators/government bodies.’
  • ‘They are very responsive and communicative.'

Key clients

  • Bin Shihon
  • Saudi Brothers Commercial Company
  • Branch DAA Int.
  • ADES Group
  • Frontline Ltd
  • Sequoia Capital
  • McLaren Racing
  • Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A.
  • APAVE SA
  • Derayah Private Equity Fund
  • TIC Company
  • STV

Work highlights

Counselled Alsulaiman Group through the intricate negotiations and transaction documentation necessary to finalize their partnership with Circle K.
Assisted and advised RATL Technology Ltd. on the successful strategic partnership between our client RATL Technology Ld. and PIF-owned entity specialising in data and business solutions, through the MUHIDE platform, in the Kingdom.
Assisted the construction and engineering giant WSP Inc., through its middle east holding entity WSP Middle East, in relation to its acquisition of the shares held by its minority shareholder in KSA in its professionally Saudi Council of Engineers (“SCE”) licensed engineering entity.
Practice head

Suhaib Hammad