Nezar represents a range of international corporate clients, individuals and institutions on a wide spectrum of cases. He heads our commercial team and has rights of audience at the Court of Cassation, the Administrative Court and the Constitutional Court.

With over two decades of experience in high stake dispute resolutions, Nezar Raees is a trusted counsel to local, regional and international clients.

With significant experience in domestic and international commercial litigation, mediation, and arbitration, Nezar is involved in negotiating, drafting agreements and representing clients in disputes related to private equity investments, employment, partnership, shareholder, import, distribution and agency agreements, derivative actions, malpractice, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and wrongful termination.

Nezar regularly acts as an expert in arbitration cases involving parties from the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the United States. He has also featured in cases under the auspices of the AAA, AAA-BCDR, GCCCAC, DIAC, ICC, LCIA, SIAC, as well as in ad hoc UNCITRAL proceedings.

Nezar is attuned with the strategic advice required to ensure successful closures of complex transactions. As Managing Partner, Nezar's leadership is directed towards Raees + Co creating a definitive advantage and providing its clients with reliable solutions.