Department profile
Baker McKenzie

Projects & Energy

Global Guide 2026 : Saudi Arabia

Share profile

Baker McKenzie

Rankings

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Projects & Energy - Saudi Arabia

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is widely acknowledged to be a key player in the projects and energy space in Saudi Arabia. It is particularly active on construction matters, assisting with urban development and redevelopment projects as well as mandates relating to utilities and tourism sites. The team has further experience advising on oil and gas matters.

View ranking table

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Baker McKenzie acted as the sole external legal counsel to Saudi Power Procurement Company on the tendering process for four new gas-fired power plants with a combined output capacity of 1,800 MW.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Baker McKenzie approaches each matter with a clear understanding of the broader objectives, providing sound legal advice that aligns with the company’s strategic goals and contractual requirements.

    Projects & Energy respondentGlobal

  • They are always responsive and deliver excellent service.

    Projects & Energy respondentGlobal

  • Baker McKenzie stands out for its ability to interpret contracts with precision, anticipate and advise on risks and draft tailored legal solutions which are fit for purpose.

    Projects & Energy respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Gavin Witcombe
    Gavin Witcombe

    Gavin Witcombe

    Gavin Witcombe handles a variety of construction matters, including those pertaining to touristic and hospitality sites, transport infrastructure and water treatment plants. He has further experience advising on construction disputes.

    • Gavin is well aware of our business needs and is a very professional adviser.

      Projects & Energy respondentGlobal

    • Gavin provides good guidance, vision and comprehensive advice. He never disappoints.

      Projects & Energy respondentGlobal
    View profile

Ranked Individuals at Baker McKenzie (1)

Saudi Arabia

Baker McKenzie has rankings in the following guides

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership