Saudi Arabia Employment Law Alliance Representative

Our Representative

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Office Address

Tahlia Street
Mohammadia Building, 2nd Floor
Suite 203
Jeddah
21463
Saudi Arabia

Phone Number

+(966) 2 664-4443

Fax Number

+(966) 2 664-8334

Firm

Bafakih & Nassief

Main Office Address

Bafakih & Nassief Tahlia St. Mohammadia Building, 2nd Floor Suite # 203 Jeddah 21463 Saudi Arabia

Office Locations

Jeddah

Firm Phone Number

+(966) 2 664-4443

Firm Fax Number

+(966) 2 664-8334

Firm Website

Personal Background

Anas Akel is a senior legal advisor to Bafakih & Nassief. His experience includes advising corporations on a variety of transactions and disputes including trials, arbitrations, negotiations and regulatory proceedings. Prior to joining Bafakih & Nassief, Mr. Akel represented corporations, including several consumer electronics manufacturers, on commercial matters throughout the United States, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Mr. Akel previously worked with a U.S. based international law firm in Riyadh. During law school, he served a one-year judicial clerkship with the San Diego Superior Court.

Firm Background

Bafakih & Nassief was founded in 1997 by Wael F. Bafakih and Abdullah M. Nassief, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The founders envisioned the creation of a legal team with profound expertise in Saudi Arabian law and a combination of technical skills in key practice areas and industries which would enable it to serve its local and international client-base. Today, Bafakih & Nassief is a fully operational law firm with high-level international and regional experience consisting of a core team of 12 attorneys, paralegals and support staff. Bafakih & Nassief has a strong network of government and private business relationships and works in cooperation with several law firms outside of Saudi Arabia including other Gulf countries, the United States and Europe. We have represented the top names in various industries by providing the highest degree of legal services and representation in Saudi Arabia, regardless of the complexity of the legal issue. Our attorneys are among the most experienced local trial attorneys and corporate legal advisors. With profound insight and extensive knowledge, we are known for assisting clients in achieving their ultimate objectives, regardless of outcome. We strive to create innovative solutions to difficult issues that may appear obvious at first glance or simply overlooked by others.

Firm Practice Areas

Banking, Corporate & Securities
Civil/Commercial Litigation
Employment and Labor
Insurance Law
Intellectual Property
Islamic Law (Sharia'a)
Real Estate