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Ossus Alfasl Law Firm

 

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Organisation
Ossus Alfasl Law Firm
I practise/work in
  • International Arbitration
  • International Alternative Dispute Resolution
If you don't practise international arbitration/international ADR, how do you promote it in Africa?
I'm a legal professional with a growing focus on international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR), combining practical tribunal experience with a culturally informed approach to dispute settlement. Through my recent role as an arbitrator in the SIAM7 International Commercial Arbitration Moot (Saudi Arabia), I engaged in rigorous legal analysis, fact-finding, and deliberative decision-making, contributing to the development of arbitration as a reliable mechanism for resolving complex commercial disputes. I bring a distinctive perspective shaped by Sudanese ADR traditions, which emphasise reconciliation, community legitimacy, and pragmatic consensus-building. By integrating these principles with international arbitration standards and his practice within the Saudi legal framework, he actively promotes more effective, culturally attuned, and forward-looking dispute resolution processes.
Profile Photo (Headshot or Logo)
Title (Mr/Mrs/Miss/Dr)
Mr
How you'd like your name to appear in the directory
Eyad El-Qassim
Gender
Male
Country
Sudan
Non-African Country (Please Specify)
Saudi Arabia
Country of Birth
Sudan
Nationalities
Sudanese
Languages
Arabic - Native
English - Professional
Chinese - Elementray
Individual Member Profession (see note below)
  • Counsel
  • In-House Counsel
  • Mediator/Conciliator
Number of Cases as Counsel in international arbitration/ADR
1-5
Number of Cases as Co-Arbitrator in international arbitration
1-5
Number of Cases as International Mediator/Conciliator
1-5
Areas of Speciality
  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • Corporate Law / M&A
  • Employment
  • Food & Beverages
  • International Commercial Disputes
  • International Investment Disputes
  • Investment law
  • Joint Venture
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate
  • Sales & Purchases
  • Transport
Degrees/Qualifications, Institutions and Dates Obtained
PGD, Law, Al-Neelain University - 2026
PGD, Legal English Translation - Bahri University - 2019
LLB, Sharia & Law - Omdurman Islamic University - 2017
Professional Experience (Job Title, Organisation and Dates)
1. Ossus Alfasl Law Firm – Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Corporate Legal Counsel | May 2025 – Present
2. Elite Law Firm – Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Legal Counsel | Nov 2023 – Dec 2024
3. Aljaaly Law Firm – Khartoum, Sudan
Senior Associate | Jan 2023 – Aug 2023
4. NassrEldien Yousif Legal Services – Khartoum, Sudan
Attorney | Operations Supervisor | Jan 2021 – Dec 2022
5. NassrEldien Yousif Legal Services – Khartoum, Sudan
Trainee Attorney | Jan 2020 – Dec 2020
Biography
I am a bilingual legal counsel with over 9 years of international experience advising corporations, startups, and investors across Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Europe. With a strong background in M&A, venture capital, joint ventures, and cross-border transactions, I help businesses navigate complex legal frameworks while protecting their commercial interests.
My expertise spans:
Corporate & Commercial Law: Drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts worth 500M+ of SAR across multiple jurisdictions.
FinTech & VC Transactions: Advising SMEs, fintech innovators, and venture capital firms on compliance, governance, and scalable legal structures.
Litigation & ADR: Representing clients in disputes with a pragmatic, solutions/commercial-orientated approach, emphasizing efficient conflict resolution.
Legal Translation: Bridging Arabic and English legal documentation with precision, ensuring clarity across borders.
What sets me apart is my ability to combine technical legal precision with a business-minded perspective, enabling clients to achieve growth while staying compliant. I am passionate about supporting SMEs and startups in scaling confidently and attracting investment while guiding established corporations through restructuring, governance, and dispute management.
Languages: Arabic (Native), English (Full Professional), French & Chinese (Elementary).
Currently serving as Legal Counsel at Ossus Alfasl Law Firm (Saudi Arabia) and Synergy Strategist at Escrow Livery (Finland).
Legal Background
  • Civil Law
  • Islamic Law
Qualified in (specify jurisdiction(s))
Sudan - Licence to Practise Law, Sudanese Lawyers' Association Member.
Saudi Arabia, Saudi Lawyers Association, Affiliated Member
Types of agreements from which disputes in your practice most frequently arise
  • Employment
  • Engineering
  • Intellectual Property
  • Partnership
  • Sale of Business
  • Sale of Goods
  • Share Purchase/Joint Venture



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