Yousif is a legal professional specializing in corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters, with particular experience in legal due diligence, foreign investment, corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, and drafting constitutional and transactional documents. He studied law in the United Kingdom at Northumbria University, where he obtained both his undergraduate Law Degree and a Master’s degree in Legal Practice Course. He joined AlGhazzawi & Partners in February 2025, where he has worked on a range of Saudi legal matters, including due diligence exercises, company incorporations, legal opinions, Articles of Association amendments, and regulatory matters involving major local and international companies. He Previously worked at a Legal Clinic in Newcastle upon Tyne, where he handled Civil and Employment matters, before joining a corporate law firm in Bahrain and gaining experience in corporate and commercial legal work.
Undergrad (Northumbria University, Newcastle) – 2021 Masters in Legal Practice Course (Northumbria University, Newcastle) – 2024
– Prepared Legal Due Diligence for ARASCO, covering corporate structure, contractual exposure, financing arrangements, employment matters, and regulatory compliance. – Was involved in drafting and finalizing a legal article for Thomson Reuters addressing legal considerations and practical issues relating to cross-border transactions. – Advised on NVIRON corporate structuring, joint venture governance, management allocation, and executive appointment mechanisms. – Prepared legal opinions on Saudi civil, corporate, labor, foreign investment, and competition law issues with direct statutory analysis. – Conducted detailed legal research on Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority special economic zones, including incentives, licensing, tax exemptions, and industrial establishment requirements. – Managed investment license amendments and post-approval corporate implementation before Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia and Saudi Business Center. – Handled enforcement-related filings through Najiz, including foreign judgment execution and procedural compliance. – Assisted in contractual dispute analysis involving SASREF, including claim assessment, payment disputes, and contractual entitlement review. – Drafted and reviewed shareholder agreements, Articles of Association, legal memoranda, and court submissions in both Arabic and English. – Drafted and amended multiple Articles of Association for several companies, including DHL, Hay Group, Max Streicher, and Maxwell Arabia Oil Tools, covering shareholder changes and regulatory alignment.
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