Faiz Khalil

Faiz Khalil is an accomplished legal professional currently serving as Legal Counsel for EMEA at Software AG since October 2023, focusing on commercial contracts and agreements for clients in the MENA, Turkey, and Levant regions. Previously, Faiz held the position of Senior Manager (Legal) at Dubai Holding, where advisory work included complex commercial transactions related to significant assets in the Emirate of Dubai. Faiz has also served as Senior Legal Counsel at Swvl, a NASDAQ-listed tech company, providing legal guidance across multiple jurisdictions in areas such as corporate governance and data privacy. Early career experience includes a role as Senior Associate at Haider Waheed Partners and Legal Counsel at LiquidRound, a FinTech startup in the UK, where notable achievements included securing regulatory licensing for innovative financial solutions. Educational credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree and a Postgraduate Degree in Law from Queen Mary University of London and BPP Law School, respectively.