Yazan Saoudi is a Jordanian national. Following his graduation, Yazan became legal advisor for Arthur Andersen in Jordan. He joined Al Tamimi & Company in 1997.

He represents P&I clubs, owners, charterers, cargo owners, shipyards, insurance companies and several domestic and international airlines. His practice matter includes both contentions and non- contentions matters.

He is a regular speaker at numerous international conferences on marine and other legal issues such as MSRC Middle East Ship Repair Conversion, Lloyds Annual Comprehensive Guide to Ship Arrest, DIAC Maritime Dispute Resolution and International Maritime Law Conference by International Bar Association.

Yazan has been nominated as one of the best practitioners in "Who's Who Legal: 2008 - UAE" in the categories of  Shipping, Maritime and Aviation.