Zeid’s experience spans a broad range of sectors including healthcare, TMT, industrial, energy and private equity. He has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of Civil law systems in the Middle East and is fluent in both English and Arabic.
Zeid has extensive experience in advising on a full spectrum of corporate transactions, including public and private M&A, strategic investments and joint ventures for financial institutions, companies, sovereign wealth and private equity funds.
Expertise
Industries
Recognition
“Zeid Qursha is everything a client wants in a partner. He is pro-active, knowledgeable, confident, polite, and can effectively marshal internal and external resources.”
LEGAL 500, 2023 (COMMERCIAL, CORPORATE AND M&A)
“Zeid Qursha has excellent knowledge and strong negotiating skills – a team player. ”
Legal 500 2021 (UAE, Commercial, Corporate and M&A)
Qualifications
Admissions
Admitted as lawyer, Jordan, 2006
Academic
LLB, Law, University of Hull, 2001
LLM, King's College London, 2007
Languages
Arabic, English
Dubai
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP (practicing in the Emirate of Dubai as “Allen & Overy RLLP” pending the registration completion of the new name with the relevant UAE local authorities) is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC306763.
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.