Boutros Younes

Practice Areas

Civil & Commercial Complex Litigation • Saudi and International Arbitration • Construction Law and Disputes • Corporate and Commercial Law • Public-Private Disputes

Career

Practiced as Barrister and Solicitor since 1974

• Managing Partner of Al Jarbou & Younes Law Firm, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, operating in association with leading regional and international law firms.

• Registered attorney with extensive experience in Commercial, corporate and litigation, advising a broad spectrum of corporate clients.

• Holds a Degree in Private Law and a Master’s Degree in Business Law from Université de Picardie Jules Verne, France.

• Specialized in Commercial and construction Law, with strong expertise in complex business-related legal matters.

• Actively involved in building and managing strategic partnerships with prestigious law firms, including Younes & Associates Firm (Lebanon)

• Leads the firm’s vision to establish Al Jarbou & Younes Law Firm as a leading international law firm, adopting a modern corporate structure.

• Managed the office of Al Turki Law Firm in Saudi Arabia since 1985

• Founder of the Lebanese Saudi investment council and board member in Ksa since 2000

Professional Memberships

Member, Beirut Bar Association (since 1978)

Publications

Author of several legal articles and professional papers focusing on Saudi commercial law, labour regulations, and regulatory developments.

Contributor to internal firm publications and client alerts addressing legislative updates and practical implications for businesses operating in Saudi Arabia.

Regularly provides written legal commentary and guidance for corporate clients on compliance and risk management under Saudi law.

Personal

A senior legal practitioner with decades of experience in Saudi Arabia, widely recognized for his leadership in complex commercial and regulatory matters. He is known for combining strategic legal insight with deep knowledge of the Saudi legal and business environment, advising both local and international clients across high‑value and sensitive mandates. His practice is characterized by discretion, strong client relationships, and practical, solution‑oriented advice.

Clients

Public and private sector, local, regional, and international clients operating in Saudi Arabia and across the MENA region.

Regularly acts for multinational corporations in sectors including construction, real estate, hospitality, healthcare, energy, and technology.

Trusted legal adviser to regional family-owned conglomerates on corporate structuring, succession planning, employment matters, and complex disputes.

Represents foreign investors and international groups on market entry, foreign investment licensing, regulatory compliance, and ongoing operational matters in Saudi Arabia.

Acts for government-related entities, semi-government bodies, and state-affiliated companies on regulatory, commercial, and dispute-related mandates.

Industry Sector Expertise

Construction & Infrastructure Law with complex litigation and Arbitration, Corporate & Commercial Litigation , Government Contracts and other

Expert in these Jurisdictions

- Saudi Arabia

- United Arab Emirates

- Lebanon

Languages Spoken

Arabic, English, French

Work Highlights

100% Successful outcome in all arbitration cases handled by Me Boutros Younes as of 31.12.2025.

Experience

Founder and senior partner of a leading Saudi law firm, overseeing all strategic and operational aspects of the practice.

Over 35 years of experience advising on Saudi law, with particular strength in corporate, commercial, regulatory, and dispute resolutions.

Acts as trusted counsel to multinational corporations, regional groups, family businesses, and government‑related entities.

Extensive experience representing clients before Saudi courts, judicial committees, and regulatory authorities.

Regularly leads cross‑border matters, coordinating with international law firms and foreign counsel on multi‑jurisdictional transactions and disputes.

Education

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