Tarek Saad joins Crowell Morning as senior counsel
05 January 2021
Tarek Saad has joined Crowell Moring as senior counsel in the firm’s Doha office. Saad is noted for his work in assessing, managing, and resolving complex, high-value commercial disputes, primarily involving international participants and issues. Saad, who also serves as an appointed arbitrator, joins from Squire Patton Boggs.
Saad counsels clients in a variety of commercial contexts, including business torts and transactions, contract disputes, intellectual property, trade secrets, non-solicits/non-competes, employment law, consumer protection statutes, and securities laws.
He has substantial experience using a wide variety of conflict resolution methods across a broad range of industries, acting for clients in early-stage negotiations and resolutions, proceedings involving emergency injunctive relief, mediations, arbitrations (ICC and otherwise), motions hearings, agency and administrative proceedings, trials with arbitral tribunals, and in U.S. state and federal courts before judges and juries, and on appeals, including oral arguments.
In addition to his primary focus on resolving his clients’ international disputes, Saad has substantial criminal trial experience, having handled more than 20 trials as a special prosecutor for the City and County of Denver, Colorado, on a pro bono basis. He has guest lectured the Trial Advocacy course at the Qatar University College of Law and the University of Denver School of Law, and has been the speaker at various legal education seminars.