About Asad Ahmad

Asad Ahmad is the legal director and head of the antitrust and competition practice at GLA & Company, and leads the firm’s regional practice across Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Egypt, and COMESA. He advises clients on merger control, competition compliance and regulatory matters, securing major clearances and handling high-profile investigations. Asad also leads GLA’s data privacy team, guiding multinational clients on regulatory compliance and data protection strategies. A dedicated mentor and thought leader, he contributes to legal publications, conducts webinars and actively engages with competition regulators, reinforcing GLA’s reputation as a leader in antitrust and competition law.