Salman Al-Sudairi
Partner
Riyadh
salman.al-sudairi@lw.com
+966.11.207.2515
PRACTICES
- Banking
- Capital Markets
- Islamic Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Private Equity Finance
- Project Development & Finance
- Public Company Representation
- Restructuring & Special Situations
- Saudi Arabia Practice
INDUSTRIES
- Energy & Infrastructure
- Entertainment, Sports & Media
- Financial Institutions
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Technology
EDUCATION
- JD, Villanova University School of Law, 2003
magna cum laude - BA, Lafayette College, 2000
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
- Arabic
- English
PROFILE
Salman Al-Sudairi is Chair of the Saudi Arabia Practice and Office Managing Partner for the Middle East & North Africa.
He advises government entities, local and international companies, and private equity funds in complex commercial transactions in a wide range of industries, including: energy, retail, manufacturing, defense, telecommunications, healthcare, and hospitality. He regularly helps clients navigate:
- Capital markets transactions
- Inbound and outbound investments
- Saudi Arabian regulatory and government advisory matters
- Restructuring and finance matters
Qualified in New York and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, he provides clients a sophisticated global view on complex cross-border transactions. He has a long track record in Saudi Arabia, advising on nearly every major Saudi IPO since 2011, including the US$25.6 billion Saudi Aramco IPO.
Salman has been a key participant in the evolution of the Saudi Arabian market. He has worked on multiple regulatory reform projects and formerly served as Chair of the Capital Market Authority’s advisory committee.