Department profile
Hourani & Partners

Corporate/Commercial

Global Guide 2026 : Saudi Arabia


Hourani & Partners

Rankings

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Corporate/Commercial - Saudi Arabia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

ZH Partners with association with Hourani & Partners has a dynamic corporate team with well-established strengths in joint venture agreements and M&A. It also has extensive experience advising clients on corporate governance and group structuring, in addition an array of commercial regulatory concerns. The team advises a number of major Saudi and international players, leveraging its bench within Saudi Arabia as well as its strong capabilities in Dubai.

Work Highlights

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  • ZH Partners with association with Hourani & Partners acted for Dar wa Emaar on a more than SAR1 billion strategic partnership with Hassana Investment Company focused on development of a real estate site in Riyadh's Al Qadissiyah district.

Strengths

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  • Their team is always available and responsive to our emails and enquiries.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
  • They stand out for their understanding of the region and their willingness to go above and beyond in order to get to the wanted results.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Saudi Arabia, expertise based abroad in United Arab EmiratesChadi Hourani
    Saudi Arabia, expertise based abroad in United Arab EmiratesChadi Hourani

    Chadi Hourani

    Chadi Hourani has significant international and regional experience and is frequently engaged by multinational entities on M&A transactions and joint ventures.

    • Chadi Hourani stands out for his gravitas and his instantaneous understanding of the situation and what needs to be done.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
    • We really like working with him. He is reliable and delivers on time, and on top of this he knows all the rules. You know when speaking with him you are speaking with an expert.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
    • Chadi Hourani is highly experienced, client-oriented and available around the clock to support his clients and ensure timely delivery of their requirements.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
  • Saudi Arabia, expertise based abroad in United Arab EmiratesHayel F Hourani
    Saudi Arabia, expertise based abroad in United Arab EmiratesHayel F Hourani

    Hayel F Hourani

    Hayel Hourani advises both domestic and foreign clients on a plethora of regulatory and commercial advisory matters from his base in Dubai. Well known in the Saudi market, he often works on behalf of private equity houses, financial institutions and hospitality clients.
  • Band 5Amgad T Husein
    Band 5Amgad T Husein

    Amgad T Husein

    Amgad Husein has a range of experience in transactions and commercial advisory issues. He is a partner at ZH Partners, the Saudi relationship law firm of Hourani & Partners.

    • Amgad is a known name in the legal industry in Riyadh. He has years of experience.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
  • Band 5Anas Akel
    Band 5Anas Akel

    Anas Akel

    Anas Akel utilises his significant market experience to assist both national and international clients with cross-border transactions and regulatory matters.
    • He is reliable and well-rounded in his knowledge of the law and is up to date with changes and developments.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
    • He is a very smart lawyer with great knowledge of the law, and who also understands the specifics of the KSA market.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Hourani & Partners (4)

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