LAWYER PROFILE

Alexander Malahias

Global 2026

Akin

Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects & Energy

Saudi Arabia

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Akin

Global

Practice Areas

Alexander is the co-partner in charge of Akin's Riyadh office. He advises government entities, sponsors, financial institutions, corporate and creditor clients on project finance transactions across Saudi Arabia, UAE and the wider Middle East region.

Alex's practice spans key sectors including tourism and real estate, digital infrastructure, energy transition projects, oil and gas, petrochemicals, power and utilities and infrastructure. He has advised on numerous groundbreaking first-of-their-kind and award-winning transactions within the Middle East region.

Professional Memberships

Solicitor, England and Wales

Languages Spoken

English

Arabic

Italian

Greek

German

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Projects & Energy - Saudi Arabia

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Alexander Malahias has experience advising on a number of extremely high-value project finance matters originating in Saudi Arabia. In this regard he is well versed in acting for project companies as well as commercial lenders, with experience acting for major Saudi and regional banks. He recently joined the Riyadh office of Akin after leaving White & Case.

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