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Consulate General of the United States of America ,

LAW OFFICES IN THE EASTERN PROVINCE

The following lawyers in the Dhahran / Al- / area have expressed interest in providing legal services and advice to U.S. citizens. Law offices are generally open during Saudi working hours of approximately 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The U.S. Consulate General Dhahran assumes no responsibility or liability for the professional ability or reputation of, or the quality of services provided by, the following persons or firms. Inclusion on this list is in no way an endorsement by the Department of State or the Consulate General. Names are listed alphabetically, and the order in which they appear has no other significance. The information in the list on professional credentials, areas of expertise and language ability are provided directly by the lawyers; the Consulate General is not in a position to vouch for such information. You may receive additional information about the individuals on the list by contacting the local bar association (or its equivalent) or the local licensing authorities.

1. Abdulaziz Alassaf & Partners in association with Shearman & Sterling LLP

Firm size: 20 attorneys Mailing Address: P.O. Box 30572, Al-Khobar 31952 Physical Address: SUMO Tower, 6th Floor, Unit 6140, Prince Turki Street (Corniche), Al-Khobar. Phone(s): +966 (13) 830-6554 Fax: +966 (13) 830-4949 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.aaafirm.com Languages: , English, French, Russian Law School: Various Saudi and foreign law schools Geographic Area: All provinces Areas of Practice: Employment / Labor Disputes/ Contract/ Mergers and acquisitions/ Private equity /Joint ventures Corporate restructuring/Capital markets and regulatory advice Company law/ Corporate governance/ Structuring foreign investments/Formation of Saudi, GCC and foreign owned companies Agency, distribution and franchises/ Procurement contracts/ Litigation / Arbitration and mediation/ Risk management/ Enforcement and debt recovery /Regulatory enforcement/ Alternative dispute resolution Fees: Fixed Rates, Hourly Rates, Contingency depending upon the nature of the case Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Americans and other Westerners Additional: Headquarters in , branch offices in and Al-Khobar. No criminal matters.

2. Abdulateef Abdalla Ahmed Al Bash Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3912, Dammam 31481 Physical Address: Al Hussaini Commercial Centre, 4th Floor, Flat No# 4 Phone(s): +966 (13) 833-1430 / (13) 833-3180/ (13) 833-5088 Fax: +966 (13) 833-5057 Languages: Arabic; English Law School: Indiana University, USA Geographic Area: All provinces

Updated July 2019

Areas of Practice: Employment / Labor Disputes /Criminal /Contract /Debt Collection Import-Export / Customs /Personal Injury / Torts /Traffic Fees: Fixed Rates Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Americans and other Westerners

References: Client names provided to consulate

3. Dr. Saed Al Dakheel Firm Size: 3 attorneys Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4431, Dammam 31491 Physical Address: Al Rajhi Building, 9th Floor, Office No. 154 Phone(s): +966 (13) 830-5170 Fax: +966 (13) 830-5270 Languages: Arabic; English (professional level) Law School: Saudi School of Law Al Emam Mohamed bin Saud University of Riyadh Geographic Area: Eastern Province: Dammam, Dhahran, Khobar, , , , Al Ahsa

Areas of Practice: Domestic – Divorce and Child Custody/ Employment / Labor Disputes Criminal / Contract /Debt Collection/ Mental Health /Estates / Succession / Inheritance Personal Injury / Torts / Traffic /Religious /Admissions: All Saudi and Gulf States courts Fees: Hourly Rates

4. Hussam Talal Al-Ghazzawi

Firm Size: 20 attorneys Mailing Address: P.O. Box 381, Dammam 31411 Physical Address: Arabian Business Centre King Abdul Aziz Street (Dammam) Phone(s): +966 (13) 833-1611 [International: +966-13-833-1611 Fax: +966 (13) 833-1981 Email: [email protected] Website: www.saudi-lawyers.com Languages: Arabic; English (professional level) Law School: Robert Gordon University (L.L.M), Scotland King Abdulaziz University (L.L.B.), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Bar Associations: American Bar Association; International Bar Association; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London; GCC Arbitration Center; American Arbitration Association Areas of Practice: Employment / Labor Disputes /Contract /Debt Collection/ Estates/Succession/Inheritance / Import-Export / Customs /Personal Injury / Torts Intellectual Property /Trade Disputes /Commercial Law Fees: Fixed Rates, Hourly Rates, Contingency depending upon nature of the case Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Americans and other Westerners Additional: Branch offices in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Florida. No criminal matters.

Updated July 2019

5. Abdulaziz Ali Alhoshani

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 30446, Jubail 31951 Physical Address: Pearl Beach Compound Phone(s): +966 (13) 361-3993 Fax: +966 (13) 361-2223 Email: [email protected] Languages: Arabic; English (professional / technical level) Law School: Shariah Law School, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Areas of Practice: Commercial Law /Corporate Law/ Commercial Litigation /Property Litigation /Foreign Investments Employment Law/ Human Rights Issues /Family Law

Fees: Fees determined on a case-by-case basis. First 30 minutes of any consultation is free. Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Americans and other Westerners

6. Subah Shahir Al-Marri

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 20434, Al Khobar 31952 Physical Address: #3-23 Trade Center Dhahran Street, Khobar Phone(s): +966 (13) 889-2402 Fax: +966 (13) 889-2403 Email: [email protected] Languages: Arabic; English (professional level) Law School: University, Kuwait Bar Associations: International Bar Association (IBA) Admissions: All levels of courts; Board of Grievances and Arbitration Areas of Practice: Domestic – Divorce and Child Custody /Employment / Labor Disputes Criminal /Contract /Immigration / Visa /Estates / Succession / Inheritance Import-Export / Customs /Personal Injury / Torts /Corporate and Foreign Investment /Maritime (Marine) Intellectual Property /Arbitration and Litigation Fees: Fixed, Retainer, Contingency, Hourly (SR 750/hr)

7. Saad N. Al Qahtani Other Attorneys: Adam Ibrahim Mailing Address: P.O. Box 35145, Dammam 31488 Physical Address: Alrajhi Building, Office No. 162 Dhahran Street (Dammam) Phone(s): +966 (13) 834-5402 Fax: +966 (13) 834-0624 Email: [email protected] Languages: Arabic; English (Minimal) Law School: King Saud University College of Law, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Admissions: General courts, civil courts, panel courts, commercial courts, labor courts, and customs courts

Updated July 2019 Areas of Practice: Commercial cases / Labor Disputes /Criminal/ Contract /Estates / Successions Import-Export / Customs Formation of Saudi Companies/ Foreign Capital Investment Licenses Trademarks & agencies registration/ Arbitration Fees: SR 1000 / hr. plus expenses and court costs Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Americans and other Westerners

8. Jubai Hadi Al-Saloom Other Attorneys: Shoukey Al-Sayed Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4413, Al Khobar 31952 Physical Address: 2nd Floor, Al-Deghether Building Dhahran Street, Al Khobar Phone(s): +966 (13) 895-2836 / (13) 895-2093 Fax: +966 (13) 897-1084 Email: [email protected] Languages: Arabic; English (Professional Level) Law School: Kuwait University, Kuwait Admissions: All levels of courts. Geographic Area: Eastern Province: Dammam/Dhahran/Khobar Areas of Practice: Domestic – Divorce and Child Custody /Employment / Labor Disputes Criminal/ Contract / Immigration / Visa /Personal Injury / Torts Debt Collection/ Estates / Succession / Inheritance/ Import-Export / Customs/ Traffic /Religious Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Americans and other Westerners

9. Dr. Ahmed Abdulla Audhali Firm Size: 10 attorneys Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1158, Al Khobar 31952 Physical Address: Audhali Building, opposite Gate (8) of Al Rashid Mall, Al Khobar Phone(s): +966 (13) 899-1655 / (13) 864-3011 Fax: (13) 894-5837 Email: [email protected] Languages: Arabic; English (professional level) Law School: Middle Temple Bar, London, UK Bar Associations: Saudi and English Bars Admissions: All Saudi Courts of All Levels, Grievance Board, Labor Court Areas of Practice: Domestic – Divorce and Child Custody Employment / Labor Disputes /Criminal / Contract / Immigration / Visa Debt Collection/ Mental health /Estates / Succession / Inheritance Import-Export / Customs /Personal Injury / Torts /Traffic / Arbitration Religious/ Marine /Intellectual Property/ Patents / Licensing Trademarks /Foreign Investment / Banking / Tax Fees: SR 500 / hr. (Senior Attorney) SR 300 / hr (Other Attorney) References: Client names provided to consulate Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Americans and other Westerners Additional: Licensed Official Translators; Notarial Services.

Updated July 2019

10. Hussam A. Bakhurji

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1, Al Khobar 13411 Physical Address: 5th Floor – Medhat Shaikh Al-Ard Building 1st Street – Dammam Town - KSA Phone(s): +966 (13) 833-8880 Fax: +966 (13) 833-8886 Email: [email protected] Website: www.albakhurji.com Languages: Arabic & English Law School: Faculty of Law, Kuwait University, Kuwait Bar Associations: Saudi Licensed legal practitioner Admissions: All Courts – Board of Grievance and Specialized Geographic Area: Eastern Province

Areas of Practice: Domestic – Divorce and Child Custody/ Employment / Labor Disputes / Import-Export / Customs Criminal /Contract / Immigration / Visa /Debt Collection /Mental health /Estates / Succession / Inheritance Personal Injury / Torts / Traffic/ Religious Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Americans and other Westerners

11. Ismail Nazer Law Office

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 154, Al-Khobar 31952 Physical Address: Behind Royal Hotel, Hamoud Street (Al-Khobar) Phone(s): +966 (13) 894-5589 Fax: +966 (13) 898-1075 Email: [email protected] Languages: Arabic; English Law School: King's College (L.L.B.), London, England Bar Associations: U.K. bar; Saudi bar Areas of Practice: Banking /Contract /Corporate /Patent /General legal matters

12. Ayed M. Abdul Kareem

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4815, Al Khobar 31952 Physical Address: King Abdul Al-Aziz St. Cross Sixteen St. Al Khobar Phone(s): +966 (13) 867-7013 Fax: +966 (13) 867-7014 Email: [email protected] Languages: Arabic & English Law School: King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Updated July 2019 Bar Associations: Arab Advocates Union Admissions: All Saudi courts Areas of Practice: Domestic – Divorce and Child Custody / Employment / Labor Disputes /Criminal /Contract Estates/Succession/Inheritance /Import-Export/Customs / Personal Injury / Torts/ Traffic /Religious Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Westerners; no Americans

13. Fahad Al Suwaiket & Bader Al Busaies Attorneys at Law Firm size: 20 attorneys Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4732, Al Khobar 31952 Physical Address: Al-Salah Tower, Level 3, Al Khobar Phone(s): +966 (13) 887-7512 Fax: +966 (13) 887-638 Web: www.sb-lawyersweb.com Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Languages: Arabic & English Law School: King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia Admissions: All Saudi courts Geographic Area: Central & Eastern Province Areas of Practice: Domestic – Divorce and Child Custody /Employment / Labor Disputes / Criminal /Contract Estates/Succession/Inheritance /Import-Export/Customs /Personal Injury / Torts /Traffic /Religious Ex-Pat Clients: Previous representation of Westerners; no Americans.

Updated July 2019