Mohammed Hijazi

Senior Legal Consultant

Nationality: Egypt

Mohamed Zaghloul Hegazy boasts over 18 years of experience as a legal advisor for major companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He is considered one of the top advisors in maritime law, marine insurance, and international cross-border trade. He enjoys a prestigious reputation among companies and clients and has received several awards and certificates from Legal 500 and Global Lawyers. He is a nominee for the Advisor of the Year award for 2024.

Practices and Specializations of Mohamed Zaghloul:

  • Marine Insurance
  • Maritime Contracts
  • Maritime Trade

Recent Projects by Mohamed Zaghloul:

  • Advised one of the largest sheet suppliers in Riyadh in a case arising from a claim for unusual damages in maritime transport, resulting in the full recovery of the claim.
  • Advised a liability insurance company in London regarding a major fire and total loss of a maritime vessel during repairs.
  • Advised an insurance company in Jeddah concerning issues arising from negligence damages in the transport of a tanker.
  • Advised one of the largest insurance companies following the detention of a vessel and the loss of goods held in the Bab al-Mandab Strait due to piracy, proposing measures to release the vessel through commercial channels.
  • Drafted and reviewed over 170 maritime agreement contracts over the past two years.
  • Advised a company in Dammam on a claim for damages and loss of rental based on the breach of safe port warranty, including deficiencies in the evidence supporting the claim.
  • Drafted regulations, systems, and contracts for numerous commercial and insurance companies, leveraging his legal expertise and deep understanding of international agreements and local regulations.

Education:

  • Bachelor of Laws, Alexandria University.
  • Certificate in Legal English from the University of Cambridge, UK.
  • Diploma in Legal Translation and United Nations Documents and International Agreements Translation from the American University in Cairo.

Riyadh Office

King Abdul-Aziz Road, Intersecting Price Mohammad Bin Salman Road, Al-Ghadir, Dorat Al-Ghadir Building, 1st floor, Office 12.

Shanghai Office

Room 1806, David International Building, No. 1187 Aksu Road, Jiading District, Shanghai

Hangzhou Office

Room 420, Block B, Maoyuan Building, No. 12, Juyuan Road, Binjiang District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province

San Jose Office

2570 N. First Street, Suite 200 San Jose, CA 95131

Ningbo Office

Ningbo Office: Room 406, Nanyang Building, Southern Business District, Yinzhou District, Ningbo City