Abdulelah is an associate in Gibson Dunn’s Riyadh office. Abdulelah’s practice focuses on regulatory, public policy, corporate law and capital markets. He regularly works on drafting laws, regulations and legislations for Saudi Government entities.
Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Abdulelah worked at the Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers and the Royal Court after that. Also, he worked with the Disability Rights organization in North Carolina, US. Furthermore, he completed his law degree in Prince Sultan University before completing his Master’s degree at Duke University School of Law. Abdulelah is admitted to practice law in Saudi Arabia.
Representative Experience
- Advising governmental authority on the setup of its regulatory framework, including the preparation of its legislative policies, and the preparation of the constitutive documents of its affiliated bodies.
- Draft and prepare founding laws and regulations for giga projects in the Kingdom.
- Advise governmental entity on labor dispute case.
- Drafting memoranda on Saudi Laws and Regulations.
- Conduct thorough review of draft laws to pinpoint loopholes and amend them prior to their issuance.
- Assessing risks through corporate/capital market legal due diligence reports.
- Participate in legal procedures that initiate legal entities.
- Advise the center of government on proposed laws and regulations.
- Prepare, review, and amend governmental authorities statues.
- Advising a government authority on the preparation of internal policies.
Capabilities
- Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice
- Labor and Employment
- Litigation
- Public Policy
- White Collar Defense and Investigations
Credentials
Education:
- Duke University - 2023 Master of Law
- Prince Sultan University - 2021 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Admissions:
- Saudi Arabia