Sherif Saad practices commercial dispute resolution involving complex litigation, international arbitration, and internal investigations, often entailing a multijurisdictional dimension. He has experience acting for multinational corporations, states, and high net worth individuals.
Sherif spent a year working in Jones Day's Dubai Office, where he gained experience acting for private companies and state-owned entities, including representing a construction joint venture in a multimillion dollar dispute with its consortium member in relation to a power plant project in the Middle East. He also worked on several other high-value arbitrations under the ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) and DIFC-LCIA (Dubai International Arbitration Centre-London Court of International Arbitration) Rules of Arbitration.
His recent experience includes acting for: Arcadia Petroleum on their US$300m proceedings against former directors for various dishonesty-based claims; a listed company in relation to a significant fraud involving multiple jurisdictions; and an international hotel operator in connection with a management agreement dispute.
Prior to joining the Firm, Sherif worked on global due diligence projects for a number of Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) 100 companies, focusing on legal and tax compliance in over 100 countries.
Sherif has acted as an associate manager for the Firm's Fintech Working Group.
Esperienze
- The University of Sheffield (Legal Practice Course 2018; LL.B. Law 2017)
- Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
- Arabic