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Cross-Border Planning: Middle East
Returning September 2025
Location TBC

Anas Akel
Partner at ZH Partners
Speaker

Profile

Anas is a US qualified attorney and has practiced in Saudi Arabia for over 13 years where he advises local corporate and foreign investors on a wide array of corporate, commercial, employment, regulatory, and cross-border matters. Anas’ practice ranges across multiple sectors and industries including, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, aviation and FMCG, where he leverages his language skills, knowledge of local market practices, and deep understanding of the Saudi legal and regulatory framework to provide clients with pragmatic legal advice and streamlined solutions to complex matters.

Anas has authored numerous articles on Saudi Arabian legal topics and is regularly recognized by leading international legal directories and publications such as Chambers and Partners, that recognize Anas for his “significant experience [assisting] both national and international clients with cross-border transactions and regulatory matters”.

Agenda Sessions

  • Minimising and Resolving Conflict within Business Families

    13:50