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Nadim Kayyali

Partner
Regional Head of Corporate Commercial – Middle East

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Languages: English, Arabic

Nadim is the Regional Head of the Corporate Commercial Practice (CCPG) in the Middle East and is a Partner based in the firm’s Amman Office.

Nadim advises on M&A and other transactional work, and has substantial experience representing private equity and venture capital firms, incubators and private investors in connection with their investments in Jordan and other parts of the Middle East. In addition, Nadim has a deep understanding of technology and finance matters and advises many prominent fintech players in the region. Nadim also advises on the structuring and financing of infrastructure and development projects in Jordan.

Nadim brings broad legal and business perspective and problem-solving skills to all aspects of business. He regularly represents clients in all aspects of their corporate needs, including structuring, financing as well as all general corporate counselling.

Prior to joining Eversheds Sutherland, Nadim worked as in-house counsel for Microsoft Corporation from 2004 to 2007 as the lead commercial attorney for the Middle East and Africa.

  • ranked as a Leading Individual in the Commercial, Corporate and M&A 2022 legal rankings for Jordan, in the Legal 500
  • ranked in Band 2 of the Corporate/Commercial 2022 legal rankings for Jordan, in Chambers & Partners
  • won the 2017 Client Choice Award for Jordan

According to Chambers and Partners clients praise Nadim as being “very smart and practical” and “a pleasure to deal with.”– Chambers & Partners 2022

Ranked in Chambers Global 2019, 2021

  • member of the Jordan Bar Association (2003)
  • member of the New York Bar Association (2000)
  • co-opted member of the Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP Supervisory Board
  • board member in the Jordan Strategy Forum (2018-present)
  • JD, Law, The George Washington University Law School, USA, 1999
  • BA (Hons) in Politics, Philosophy and Economics, University of Pennsylvania, USA, 1996
Nadim Kayyali

Partner

Regional Head of Corporate Commercial – Middle East

Nadim Kayyali

Partner

Regional Head of Corporate Commercial – Middle East

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