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Salim Ali

Salim Ali

Global 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Al-Hamad Legal Group

Global

Practice Areas

Salim is a Partner and heads the Corporate & Technology Transaction Advisory Practice at Al-Hamad Legal Group. He has extensive experience with M&A, JV and strategic partnership; structuring and negotiations international transactions from all phases including due diligence, deal structuring, including private equity platforms with an investment focus on, and assets in the US, Europe, MENA and GCC.

He helped launch the firm's cutting edge solutions including regulatory and competition law, cybersecurity, data protection privacy, IP protection and international dispute resolution. He advises all types of businesses in various industries (including aerospace and defense, oil and gas, financial services, e-commerce, telecommunications, cybersecurity and venture capital) , from start-ups to emerging well established companies, recognizing the different needs of each business.

His recent focus has been in the field of renewable energy and sustainability investments advising clients on project development, structuring, finance, and construction to facilitate the successful completion and operation of renewable energy projects and the implementation of health and pharma technology strategies.

Career

Independent Director Reef Capital Ltd (DIFC) Mar 2017-Present

Independent Director – BMB Investment Bank -2014-17

Professional Memberships

State Bar of Virginia

4th Circuit Court of Appeals

Personal

JD, RUTGERS SCHOOL OF LAW, NJ 01

B.A., GEORGE MASON, VA 98

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Dispute Resolution - Kuwait

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Salim Ali is well versed in cross-border matters, with particular experience advising on energy projects and large-scale M&A transactions, as well as the establishment of joint ventures. Heading up the international division within the firm, he enjoys strong relationships with many key clients and international law firms.

Corporate & Finance - Kuwait

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Salim Ali is well versed in cross-border matters, with particular experience advising on energy projects and large-scale M&A transactions, as well as the establishment of joint ventures. Heading up the international division within the firm, he enjoys strong relationships with many key clients and international law firms.

Strengths

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  • Salim Ali's ability to deliver tailored, strategic solutions and his consistent dedication to our needs are invaluable.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide
  • Salim Ali has an excellent network on the ground.

    Dispute ResolutionChambers Global Guide

Ranked Individuals at Al-Hamad Legal Group (2)

Kuwait

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