Abdullah Alshehri

Abdullah Alshehri

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) @ Omani & Partners

About

Over the past 25 years, the legal function has played a defining role in how organizations make decisions, manage risk, and move forward with clarity.Experience spans government entities and large-scale organizations, with a focus on corporate governance, enterprise risk management (GRC), and regulatory compliance. Work has consistently involved close collaboration with boards and executive leadership in navigating complex legal and regulatory environments.The career began in the public sector, building a strong foundation in legal systems, regulatory frameworks, and institutional operations. Over time, the role expanded beyond traditional legal practice into contract management, dispute resolution, compliance, and enterprise-level legal transformation.What has shaped this journey is a clear view of legal as a business enabler rather than a standalone function. Legal must be practical, aligned with business priorities, and capable of supporting progress. This includes reducing risk exposure, enabling informed decisions, and maintaining momentum without unnecessary barriers.Current focus is on integrating governance, risk, and legal strategy into core business operations, positioning legal as a contributor to performance, resilience, and long-term value.Core areas of expertise include corporate governance, GRC, regulatory compliance, international arbitration, strategic litigation, contract negotiation, board advisory, and legal strategy integration.Key outcomes include reducing legal risk exposure by 20%, improving operational efficiency by 15%, reducing costs by 12%, managing complex litigation and international arbitration with success rates approaching 90%, structuring transactions exceeding SAR 50 million, and negotiating thousands of contracts across sectors.The approach is grounded in understanding the business context, anticipating risk early, and translating legal complexity into clear, actionable decisions.Open to board-level legal and governance opportunities across complex regulatory environments. Let’s connect.aa.lawyer.sa@gmail.com+966 55 599 3542

Country

Saudi Arabia

City

Riyadh

Industry

Law Practice

Skill

Mitigation, Continuous Monitoring, Business Insights, Compliance Monitoring, Regulatory Requirements, Policy Development, Strategic Litigation, Board Advisory, Legal Transformation, Regulatory Framework, Enterprise Risk, Legal Strategy, Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, International Arbitration, Operational Excellence, Strategic Leadership, Executive Decision-making, Governance Frameworks

Experience

Omani & Partners

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Omani & Partners

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2024-2 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

Saudi Arabia

Leading the organization at executive level, aligning corporate strategy, governance, and operational execution. Repositioned the company toward higher efficiency, stronger governance, and improved financial discipline, while embedding legal oversight into core business decisions. Responsibilities & Contributions • Define and drive corporate strategy in alignment with business objectives, governance frameworks, and operational priorities • Led a full organizational restructuring, improving operational efficiency by 15% and strengthening cross-functional alignment • Re-engineered contractual and financial frameworks, reducing operational costs by 12% and improving cost control • Strengthen governance structures by integrating compliance into executive decision-making and operational workflows • Represent the organization in high-level legal and industry forums, supporting strategic positioning and partnerships • Oversee execution of key initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategy, budgets, and performance targets • Embed risk, compliance, and governance practices across business units

Abdullah Awadh Al-Shehri Law Firm

Founder (Advisory Role) & Licensed Lawyer

Abdullah Awadh Al-Shehri Law Firm

2024-4 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Saudi Arabia

Delivering strategic legal advisory that strengthens risk positioning, supports high-value transactions, and enables clients to operate effectively within complex regulatory environments. Responsibilities & Contributions • Advise on complex commercial, regulatory, and transactional matters aligned with business objectives • Lead litigation and international arbitration strategies, achieving approximately 90% success rate • Manage full contract lifecycle, including drafting and negotiation of 200+ contracts, improving compliance and reducing exposure • Structure and support transactions exceeding SAR 50 million, ensuring commercially viable outcomes • Develop legal strategies that enhance negotiation positioning and manage regulatory risk • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated legal and business solutions

Technical and Vocational Training Corporation - TVET

Legal Counsel & Lecturer – Commercial Law

Technical and Vocational Training Corporation - TVET

LinkedIn
2021 - 2022 · 1 yr

Saudi Arabia

Enhanced legal education quality by integrating academic theory with real-world application, improving learner readiness and professional capability in commercial law. Responsibilities & Contributions • Delivered applied commercial law training focused on real-world scenarios • Designed curricula aligned with national and international standards • Introduced case-based learning methodologies, improving performance by 30% • Facilitated sessions on contract law, compliance, and dispute resolution • Collaborated with academic teams to align programs with market needs • Contributed to training strategies preparing participants for legal careers

Government Entity in Saudi Arabia

Senior Legal Counsel

Government Entity in Saudi Arabia

LinkedIn
1997 - 2022 · 25 yrs

Saudi Arabia

Strengthened institutional governance and reduced legal risk exposure by 20%, contributing to improved compliance, policy development, and executive decision-making across government entities. Responsibilities & Contributions • Led development of legal policies and regulatory frameworks with senior leadership • Managed negotiation and review of thousands of contracts across government and commercial sectors • Represented entities in complex litigation before courts and regulatory authorities • Oversaw legal matters related to labor law, intellectual property, and compliance • Prepared strategic legal reports supporting executive and policy decisions • Collaborated across departments to integrate legal considerations into operations

Education

Arab East Colleges

Arab East Colleges

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Public Law

Advanced study in public law with focus on legal frameworks governing public institutions, administrative law, and regulatory systems. Developed strong capabilities in analyzing complex legal structures, interpreting legislative frameworks, and aligning legal policies with institutional objectives. The program emphasized legal research, policy evaluation, and application of legal principles within government and regulatory environments.

Saudi Electronic University

Saudi Electronic University

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Law

Comprehensive legal education covering core areas of law, including civil law, commercial law, and procedural law. Built strong foundations in legal reasoning, statutory interpretation, and application of legal principles in real-world scenarios. The program enhanced the ability to analyze legal cases, structure arguments, and support legal decision-making across different domains.

King Faisal University

King Faisal University

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Business Administration

Developed a solid understanding of business operations, organizational management, and financial principles. The program strengthened the ability to connect legal considerations with business strategy, supporting informed decision-making in corporate environments. Focus included management principles, business planning, and organizational performance.

Prince Sultan University

Prince Sultan University

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International Arbitration

Specialized training in international arbitration processes, dispute resolution mechanisms, and cross-border legal frameworks. Covered arbitration procedures, case management, and legal strategies used in resolving commercial disputes. Strengthened practical understanding of handling arbitration cases in international contexts.

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