Team

Abdulaziz, a counsel specialized in international trade with focus on WTO agreements (Anti-dumping, Subsidies and Countervailing Measures, and Safeguards), advises governmental entities, Saudi, GCC, and international corporations on WTO related matters. He has represented governments, industrial companies, importers and industry associations in trade remedies investigations before GAFT, GCC-TSAIP, and multiple other international jurisdictions.

Prior to joining STAT, Abdulaziz served as Executive Director of Legislative Affairs at the Local Content and Government Procurement Authority, overseeing legislations related to local content, trade remedies, and industrial enablement. Formerly, Abdulaziz served as trade remedy senior investigator at the GCC-TSAIP and was a member of the investigating team that conducted the first GCC anti-dumping investigation. He also represented the GCC Secretariat General at WTO in Geneva trade remedies meetings and participated in the third trade policy review of the Kingdom at the WTO. Abdulaziz also served as a member of the Saudi Technical Negotiating Team – FTA.