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Provided by Abdullah Alajlan

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Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution; Arbitration; Investigations and White-Collar Crimes; Business Crime Disputes; Employment Disputes; Competition and Antitrust-Disputes; General Litigation; Investment Treaty Disputes; Financial Services and Securities Disputes; Public and Administrative law Disputes; Real Estate Disputes; Construction claims and disputes; Bankruptcy and Insolvency Disputes; Mediation and Amicable Settlement; Tax and Zakat Disputes; Saudi Law Expert Advice; Anti-Bribery;

Work Highlights

As an Legal Counsel in Arbitration

• Represented an energy company in a SAR 1 billion construction arbitration case concerning the installation of natural gas pipelines.

• Represented an international company in a construction arbitration case in relation to an infrastructure project in the western province of Saudi Arabia with claims exceeding SAR 500 million.

• Represented a major listed company in a dispute over three security contracts, with claims and counterclaims exceeding SAR 300 million.

• Represented an international company as co-counsel in an ICC arbitration in an infrastructure dispute worth over USD 100 million.

• Represented a major oil and gas company in a dispute regarding a services contract with claims of over SAR 75 million.

• Assisted in preparing an expert report on Saudi law concerning a shareholder dispute heard before an LCIA arbitral tribunal seated in London.

As a Litigator

• Successfully represented a major bank in shareholder disputes worth over SAR 1 billion.

• Successfully represented a major company in a construction dispute worth over SAR 300 million.

• Successfully represented an investment company in an SPA dispute worth over SAR 115 million.

• Successfully represented a major listed company in over a dozen lawsuits before the Committees for Resolution of Securities Disputes.

• Successfully represented a Swedish corporation against a Saudi limited liability company concerning payment default on sales contracts.

• Successfully represented a government entity in shareholder disputes related to a listed company.

• Successfully represented a Chinese logistics company in a lawsuit worth around SAR 17 million relating a charter of flights contract.

• Successfully defended a Saudi company in a dispute related to nullifying a share purchase agreement.

• Successfully represented a subcontractor in a dispute against the main contractor for payment of due amounts worth over SAR 30 million.

• Successfully represented an international company in multiple shareholder disputes regarding the validity of shareholders’ resolutions.

• Represented a group of international banks against a Saudi company before the Saudi Enforcement Court in relation to claims exceeding SAR 500 million.

• Successfully defending a Saudi listed company against a large number of cases brought by shareholders concerning the company’s financial records.

• Defending an investment firm against cases brought by investors concerning an international real estate investment fund.

Education

Boston University

LLM

King Saud University

LLB

Languages Spoken

English, Arabic

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Saudi Arabia

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Abdullah Alajlan assists clients with a range of commercial litigation proceedings, particularly those arising from M&A and other transactional matters. He offers further expertise in issues relating to breaches of contract and bankruptcy proceedings.

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Latest contributions provided by Abdullah Alajlan

Global Practice Guide
Abdullah Alajlan
Zeyad Khoshaim
Kamil Mehiz
Authored by
Abdullah Alajlan, Zeyad Khoshaim, Kamil Mehiz
Article • Jul 2025
Global Practice Guide
Abdullah Alajlan
Zeyad Khoshaim
Kamil Mehiz
Authored by
Abdullah Alajlan, Zeyad Khoshaim, Kamil Mehiz
Article • Jul 2025

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