Khalil K. El Assaad

Group Legal Counsel at Abu Dhabi Capital Group

Khalil K. El Assaad currently serves as Group Legal Counsel at Abu Dhabi Capital Group, a position held since November 2023. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Associate and Head of Fintech at Al Jad LLP (in association with CMS), where legal advice was provided on tax, corporate, and regulatory matters in various sectors. Khalil has also worked as a Legal Consultant at Privinvest Holding SAL, overseeing corporate restructuring, and as an M&A Attorney at Tribonian Law Advisors, focusing on cross-border transactions. Earlier career stages included positions at Azoury and Associates and Lumer & Neville, along with roles as Advocacy Fellow and Student Fellow at New York Law School, showcasing a strong foundation in legal research and advocacy. Khalil earned a Juris Doctor degree, summa cum laude, from New York Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from Lebanese American University.

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Abu Dhabi Capital Group

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ADCG is one of MENA's largest private institutional investment groups, partnering to create transformative value across a portfolio of 100+ companies spanning 25+ countries and 20+ sectors. With our scale, global reach, diversified asset exposure, and deep industry expertise serving as points of difference, we are the natural partner of choice for some of the world's leading businesses and investment groups. | Unparalleled GLOBAL Reach | A global organization with a presence, investments and partnership network across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and other emerging markets. | Diversified ASSET Exposure | Capital deployment across mature operating entities, growth stage startups, joint ventures, real estate, listed equities, fixed income, funds and alternative investments. | Deep INDUSTRY Expertise | Passive and operating interests across Capital Markets, Private Equity, Real Estate, Hospitality, Healthcare, Education and Technology amongst others.