Meshaal Alyahya
About Meshaal Alyahya
Meshaal Alyahya is an Associate at King & Spalding, specializing in structuring investment funds and advising on complex cross-border transactions. He holds a Master of Laws from Duke University and has experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and joint ventures.
Work at King & Spalding
Meshaal Alyahya serves as an Associate at King & Spalding, a prominent law firm, since 2023. Based in the Riyadh-Dubai region, Alyahya focuses on structuring investment funds and addressing general corporate matters. His role includes advising clients on complex cross-border transactions, particularly those involving Saudi and international entities. This position allows him to leverage his expertise in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and joint ventures.
Education and Expertise
Meshaal Alyahya holds a Master of Laws (LLM) from Duke University School of Law, which he completed in 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from King Saud University, graduating in 2018. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in legal principles and practices, particularly in the areas of investment funds, corporate law, and cross-border transactions.
Background
Before joining King & Spalding, Meshaal Alyahya gained valuable experience in the legal field. He worked as a Trainee Associate at EKP Legal Counsel from 2018 to 2020, where he developed his skills in legal practice. He also completed a legal internship at Baker McKenzie in 2018. Prior to his current role, he served as an Associate at STAT Law Firm from 2022 to 2023, further enhancing his expertise in corporate law.
Specializations
Meshaal Alyahya specializes in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and joint ventures. His expertise in these areas allows him to provide comprehensive legal advice to clients engaged in complex transactions. He is adept at navigating the intricacies of corporate law, particularly in cross-border contexts, which is essential for clients operating in both Saudi Arabia and international markets.