Meet Our Team

Ziad is a seasoned legal professional with an extensive track record of over 25 years in the field. His expertise spans a wide spectrum of legal areas, particularly excelling in the meticulous drafting of agreements and contracts. Throughout his career, Ziad has provided invaluable legal counsel and consultation to a diverse clientele comprising both national and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs). His advisory services cover a broad range of critical issues, including the establishment, operational guidance, de-registration procedures, and meticulous compliance with intricate commercial laws.

One of Ziad's standout strengths lies in his adept handling of complex mergers and acquisitions (M&A), strategic investments, and joint venture transactions. His strategic insights have guided numerous clients through venture capital fund negotiations and intricate capital market transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs). Ziad is sought after for his keen eye for detail and skilled negotiation abilities, ensuring that clients' interests are well-protected in all contractual matters.

In addition to his expertise in M&A and capital markets, Ziad offers comprehensive advisory services in various corporate matters. He specializes in contract negotiation, aiding clients in developing effective board structures, succession planning, and enhancing corporate governance practices. Ziad's broad areas of expertise also extend to legal consultancy services, facilitating the seamless registration of companies, particularly those in free trade zones and development areas.

Ziad's thorough approach extends to due diligence processes, where he meticulously examines all legal aspects of potential ventures. His guidance in labor matters ensures that clients navigate employment laws with confidence, while his adept handling of legal issues related to income and sales taxes offers peace of mind in complex financial scenarios.

Furthermore, Ziad is recognized for his contributions to legislative frameworks. He has been instrumental in the drafting and amendment of legislation concerning investment regulations and economic development, contributing to the legal landscape's continual evolution.

When clients engage Ziad's services, they benefit from his unparalleled depth of experience and commitment to excellence. His multifaceted expertise, encompassing a broad spectrum of legal domains, positions him as a trusted advisor for organizations seeking meticulous legal guidance and strategic counsel in today's dynamic business environment.

His areas of expertise include legal consultancy, registration of companies, including those in free and development zones, joint ventures, due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, labor matters, legal issues related to income and sales taxes, and the drafting and amendment of legislation pertaining to investment and economic development.

Ziad Al-Sabbagh

Commercial Division