Gabriel S. Saade

Personal Introduction

Gabriel S. Saade, Esq. is a member of DarrowEverett’s Corporate & Business Transactions, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Business Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Groups. He represents businesses and individuals across industries including construction, hospitality and cannabis with complex corporate matters, including technology and intellectual property agreements, financing/debt transactions, private placements of equity, debt and hybrid securities, joint ventures, corporate governance and formation, and contracts and other corporate agreements. Gabriel also advises start-ups and emerging companies, and provides counsel on government inquiries and investigations, preparing related securities filings and reports. In his litigation practice, Gabriel handles complex business and real estate litigation, including partnership, shareholder, and joint venture disputes, corporate dissolution, contract and business tort claims, fraud, professional liability, and injunctive relief. He represents individuals, businesses, developers, and commercial landlords and tenants in disputes involving real estate development, construction defects, insurance coverage, and payment delays. Additionally, Gabriel is highly regarded in the hospitality industry for his experience in both litigation and transactional matters, leveraging his extensive network and industry connections. Gabriel is outside general counsel for over 100 businesses throughout the U.S. His experience, fierce advocacy, and business sense have helped him consistently deliver winning strategies for clients. He is also a registered intermediary with the United States Soccer Federation, Inc. Prior Experience: Prior to joining DarrowEverett, Gabriel served as founding partner of a South Florida-based law firm, where he handled matters involving corporate law, commercial litigation, and compliance for a diverse base of businesses. Gabriel has also spent time working for a renowned South Florida personal injury law firm. During law school, Gabriel clerked for the Honorable Leslie Rothenberg during her judgeship at the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida, and he interned at the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. He received honorable mention from the Florida Bar for earning one of the highest scores in the state on the professional responsibility examination. During his undergrad years at Duke University, Gabriel was a four-year starting second baseman/shortstop for the school’s baseball team, earning All-ACC Academic honors each year. Gabriel was born in Caracas, Venezuela and raised in Miami, Florida. He is fluent in English and Spanish.