This diverse experience has equipped him with a strong understanding of the complexities of the legal landscape, particularly within the Saudi legal system. Mr. Housam El-Zein is bilingual, possessing fluency in both Arabic and English, which enables him to effortlessly communicate and build strong professional relationships with clients and colleagues alike. His work is bolstered by numerous publications in legal journals and participation in specialized seminars.
Birth
Beirut Born
He was born in Beirut, Lebanon.
2002-2006
Education
In 2002: Graduated from the Lebanese University with a Bachelor of Law degree.
In 2004: Obtained Higher Studies in Business Law from the Lebanese University.
In 2006: Preparing for a Master’s Degree in Business and Civil Law.
In 2006: Published the study “The right to strike under the Lebanese and French legislation – a comparative study” in Al Adl Magazine (the Magazine of the Beirut Bar Association) along with colleague Mrs. Ayda Kamaleldine.
Bachelor of Law
Higher Studies in Business Law
2006
Career Launch in Lebanon
Worked at the Law Office of Nazih Chlala in Lebanon.
2008-14
Saudi Practice Initiation
Legal Consultant in Saudi Arabia at Khaled Al-Sunaid and Talal AlAhmadi law firm in association with Vedder Price.
2014-Present
Expanding Legal Expertise
Joined Mujahid M. Al-Sawwaf and Co. for Advocacy and Legal Consultation LLC, where he continues to provide legal services to a diverse clientele. He also participates in many seminars in the field of labor law, civil law, and International Commercial Arbitration.
