Corporate & Investment

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    For Companies & Investors

    Corporate & Investment

    We offer comprehensive legal services for corporate entities and investments in Saudi Arabia, including corporate governance, compliance, commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures, supporting informed decision-making and regulatory alignment.

    Corporate Advisory

    • Corporate Legal Advisory
    • Commercial Contracts & Agreements
    • Corporate Governance & Compliance
    • Shareholders' Agreements
    • Regulatory Advisory & Licensing

    Transactions

    • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
    • Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
    • Corporate Restructuring
    • Foreign Investment Advisory

    Ongoing Business Support

    • Legal Retainer Services
    • Risk Management & Compliance
    • Data Protection & Privacy

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can a foreign investor own 100% of a company in Saudi Arabia?

    Yes. Under MISA regulations, foreign investors can own 100% of companies across most sectors, subject to licensing requirements and a small negative list. We advise on the optimal entity structure, capital requirements, and ongoing compliance obligations.

    What corporate governance requirements apply to Saudi joint stock companies?

    Saudi joint stock companies must comply with the Companies Law, CMA Corporate Governance Regulations, and sector-specific rules covering board composition, independent directors, committees, related-party transactions, and disclosure obligations.

    What is involved in a typical M&A transaction in Saudi Arabia?

    A typical M&A involves legal and financial due diligence, deal structuring, drafting and negotiating share purchase or asset transfer agreements, regulatory approvals (GAC, CMA, sectoral regulators), and post-closing integration support.

    Do you offer ongoing legal retainer services for companies?

    Yes. Our retainer model gives companies day-to-day legal support across contracts, regulatory queries, governance, employment, and risk management with predictable monthly pricing and dedicated counsel.