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Ziyad Al-Ragas

Riyadh

Summary

Accomplished and results-oriented legal consultant with over 15 years of experience in providing strategic legal advice and managing complex legal matters across both public and private sectors. Licensed by the Saudi Ministry of Justice, with a strong record in litigation, regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, and corporate advisory. Adept at delivering tailored legal solutions that align with organizational goals while mitigating risk and ensuring legal integrity.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Consultant

Batic Law Firm
02.2022 - Current
  • - Advising a broad portfolio of clients, including high-net-worth individuals and government-affiliated entities.
  • - Leading legal advisory mandates involving commercial contracts, corporate governance, real estate transactions, and dispute resolution.
  • - Representing clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings.
  • - Providing end-to-end legal support for company formations, restructuring, and regulatory compliance.

Legal Consultant

King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah)
01.2017 - 02.2022
  • - Provided legal counsel to the Director General and Board on operational and strategic matters.
  • - Drafted and reviewed contracts, MOUs, and procurement agreements.
  • - Managed internal compliance and policy implementation.
  • - Led legal response in litigation and external government relations.

Manager, Legal & Regulatory Affairs

Etihad Atheeb Telecom Company (GO)
12.2015 - 12.2016
  • - Oversaw all legal and regulatory operations for the company.
  • - Liaised with CITC and other regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
  • - Drafted and reviewed major telecom agreements and handled litigation.

Senior Legal Researcher – Contracts & Agreements Team

Saudi Telecom Company (STC)
06.2013 - 08.2015
  • - Provided legal analysis on commercial contracts and vendor agreements.
  • - Ensured compliance with CITC regulations and internal corporate policies.
  • - Participated in dispute resolution and risk assessments.

Lawyer

Tawuniya Insurance Company
08.2008 - 08.2009
  • - Represented the company in commercial and labor disputes.
  • - Drafted and negotiated insurance-related contracts.
  • - Provided legal consultations to management on claims and compliance.

Education

Master of Law (LL.M.) - Insurance Law

University of Connecticut School of Law
Hartford, CT
01.2013

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - General Law

King Saud University
01.2008

Skills

  • Legal Research & Drafting
  • Litigation & Arbitration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Contract Negotiation & Drafting
  • Corporate Governance
  • Legal Risk Assessment
  • Public Sector & Government Advisory
  • Strategic Legal Planning

Timeline

Legal Consultant

Batic Law Firm
02.2022 - Current

Legal Consultant

King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah)
01.2017 - 02.2022

Manager, Legal & Regulatory Affairs

Etihad Atheeb Telecom Company (GO)
12.2015 - 12.2016

Senior Legal Researcher – Contracts & Agreements Team

Saudi Telecom Company (STC)
06.2013 - 08.2015

Lawyer

Tawuniya Insurance Company
08.2008 - 08.2009

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - General Law

King Saud University

Master of Law (LL.M.) - Insurance Law

University of Connecticut School of Law
Ziyad Al-Ragas