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Nabil Abou-Charaf Joins Kirkland & Ellis as Partner in Riyadh
Kirkland & Ellis has announced that investment funds lawyer Nabil Abou-Charaf will be joining the firm as a partner.
“Nabil is a rising star in the funds world, with solid experience advising private and institutional investors with their investments in private equity funds and other investment vehicles,” said Kamran Bajwa, Founding Partner and General Manager of Kirkland’s Riyadh office and regional headquarters. “He will be a great addition to our growing team and platform in Riyadh and key to our goal of establishing Kirkland’s leading investment funds practice in the Middle East.”
Abou-Charaf’s practice includes advising on a variety of domestic and international business transactions, including fund formation and investments, mergers and acquisitions, co-investments, joint ventures, and corporate governance matters.
“We’re excited to expand our investment funds practice to the Middle East with the addition of an exceptionally talented lawyer like Nabil,” said Erica Berthou, Kirkland Executive Committee member and a partner in the Firm’s investment funds practice. “As the largest, most active investment funds practice in the world, we proactively advise our clients on key considerations and, like the private equity community, we are investing in the continued opportunity in the Middle East.”
Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, Abou-Charaf holds degrees from Saint Joseph University and Columbia Law School and is admitted to practice in Beirut and New York. He joins Kirkland from Morgan Lewis.