Abdullah Medallah

RELEVANT  EXPERIENCE

• Successfully represented a client in regulating the largest ethical, Sharia-compliant FinTech fund at the size of GBP 1 billion. The fund was the first dual-listed fund between Saudi Arabia and Jersey, UK.
• Represented Straits Fund I and II, which are dedicated to investing in Sharia-compliant targets.
• Assisted well-known private equity houses in their Islamic fund terms as Alinma Invest, Al Bilad Capital, and NCB Capital.
• Represented Industrial groups in their asset-backed finance agreements.
• Assisted Nassej Real Estate company in Bahrain in regulating a Musharakah Mutanaqisah transaction.
• Closing the largest in-Kingdom VC fund SAR 500M (Nana).
• Represented Bechtel Inc in SAR 133M litigation in Saudi Arabia.
• Represented a contractor in more than SAR 1 B project finance agreement in NEOM.
• Represented EPC contractors in Saudi Aramco projects

– Murjan, Jaforah, and others.

• Represented a PIF company in commercial arbitrations.
• Represented a number of oil-field service companies in Litigation as Baker Hughes and others.
• Successfully won and represented many real estate developers in SAR 1.4 B claims against the Ministry of Housing.
• Represented three contractors in international arbitrations for a construction EPC project in a LCIA arbitration.
• Represented a local contractor in partnership conflicts amounting to 62 cases that involved criminal, general, and commercial matters.
• Represented shareholders in a lawsuit against a major consulting company in the US.
• Represented China Harbor LTD in local litigation and arbitration matters.
• Represented Power China and SPECO in forming its venture in Saudi Arabia and signing with Saudi Aramco.
• Represented a PIF company in a major land dispute before the General court in Riyadh.
• Represented many contractors and subcontractors in Covid-19-related disputes before tribunal and local courts.
• Represented a child in advocacy for a negligence claim in Portsmouth, UK.
• Represented and Advised many contractors in the treatment of the pandemic in Saudi Arabia and abroad.
• Acted in an asset-tracing and bankruptcy matter that involved high-profile members in Saudi Arabia.
• Advised a London-based bank in mortgage (Islamic) for citizens in the UK.
• Represented a Saudi family in a number of real estate lawsuits on off in London.
• Represented a subcontractor in a Carbon Dioxide Capture project against Samsung in Paris and London.