LAWYER PROFILE

Karim B Nassar

Global 2026

Baker McKenzie Law Firm

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Capital Markets

Saudi Arabia

18 years ranked

Corporate/Commercial

Saudi Arabia

20 years ranked

Capital Markets: Equity

Middle East-wide

14 years ranked

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets - Saudi Arabia

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Karim Nassar has a deep knowledge of the Saudi market and is held in particular regard for his experience handling capital markets transactions in the jurisdiction. He is adept at representing major international and regional clients in IPOs and rights issuances.

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Corporate/Commercial - Saudi Arabia

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Karim Nassar has deep roots in the Saudi market and is frequently engaged by significant regional players to advise both buyers and sellers on transactions. His clients come from various sectors, including financial services.

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Capital Markets: Equity - Middle East-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Karim Nassar commands an impressive ECM practice from his base in Riyadh. He is well versed in IPOs and rights issues, with experience representing underwriters as well as issuers from the technology, oil and gas, and real estate sectors.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Karim Nassar provides comprehensive advice and is an expert in capital markets.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
Karim Nassar is a powerhouse. He's built the team up nicely and he personally continues to be the best in class.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
He's one of the most senior capital markets partners in the Kingdom.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
He is able to handle the communication and makes sure his team is always available.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
He is appreciated for his structured advice and counsel, as well as his problem-solving and direct, upfront communication.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
Karim is a very experienced partner who thinks outside the box, is always available and very much commercially driven, which is a key requirement to progress M&A transactions.
Corporate/CommercialChambers Global Guide