Salman Mahmood has been in the legal profession since 1996. He started his practice in Pakistan where he advised a number of international and domestic energy companies in the power and upstream oil & gas sectors.

Since early 2007, Salman has practiced with Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners focusing on energy, infrastructure, syndicated finance, debt restructurings, capital markets and TMT. He assists a diverse range of corporate and institutional clients in projects, dispute management and negotiations, public tenders and awards, taxation and special economic zones.

He is licensed as an Advocate of the High Court by the Punjab Bar Council in Pakistan and is authorised to practice law in Qatar.

He is fluent in Urdu and English.