Omar El Assir

Chambers Review

Global

Omar El Assir is highly regarded for his cross-border capabilities in matters concerning Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Lebanon. He possesses diverse commercial expertise, covering transactional, corporate governance and restructuring matters.He divides his time between Beirut and Riyadh, and is head of the firm's Riyadh office.

Omar El Assir splits his time between Saudi Arabia and Beirut, providing clients with the benefit of his extensive regional experience in M&A, investment funds and Shari'a compliance. Leading Alem & Associates' Riyadh office, he also advises on group restructurings and corporate governance issues.