Real Estate Regulatory Shifts: Navigating Legal Challenges in Saudi Property Market
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has long been a hotspot for real estate investment thanks to its booming economy,…
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September 17, 2023
Navigating the E-Commerce Boom: Legal Imperatives for Online Businesses in Saudi Arabia
The advent of the digital age has ushered in a revolutionary transformation in how businesses operate, communicate, and reach their…
September 17, 2023
Navigating Green Frontiers: Understanding Environmental Sustainability Laws for Businesses in Saudi Arabia
As the global spotlight intensifies on environmental concerns, Saudi Arabia is stepping onto the green frontier by embracing environmental sustainability…
September 12, 2023
Intellectual Property Trends: Safeguarding Innovation in the Saudi Arabian Market
Innovation is a cornerstone of economic growth and sustainability in a rapidly evolving global landscape. Protecting these innovative creations has…
September 10, 2023
Blockchain and Smart Contracts: Revolutionising Contractual Relationships in KSA
In recent years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has emerged as a tech-savvy nation, embracing technological innovations to drive…
September 4, 2023
The Evolving Role of Private Healthcare Providers in Saudi Arabia
In recent decades, the healthcare landscape in Saudi Arabia has undergone a remarkable transformation, with private healthcare providers playing an…
August 31, 2023
Estate Liquidation and Distribution in Saudi Arabia: Navigating Legal Complexities
In the realm of estate management and inheritance distribution in Saudi Arabia, an intricate web of legal nuances and Sharia…
August 31, 2023
Emerging Trends in the Saudi Arabian Energy Sector
The energy sector in Saudi Arabia has undergone significant transformations over the years, driven by a confluence of economic, technological,…
August 17, 2023
The Growing Role of Arbitration in the Saudi Legal System
In recent years, Saudi Arabia has undergone significant legal reforms to attract foreign investment and create a business-friendly environment. One…
August 9, 2023
The Importance of Intellectual Property Protection in the Saudi Sports Industry
The Saudi sports industry has witnessed remarkable growth over the past decade, attracting major international events, investing in state-of-the-art facilities,…
August 6, 2023
The Fintech Landscape in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Over the past few years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has emerged as a significant player in the financial technology…
July 23, 2023
Empowering Fintech: A Comprehensive Look at Funding and Regulatory Landscape in Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has made significant strides in fintech in recent years. As part of its broader push…
July 23, 2023
Accessing Talent: Navigating Employment and Intellectual Property in Saudi Arabia’s Fintech Sector
In the ever-evolving landscape of the fintech industry, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has emerged as a dynamic player, attracting…
July 23, 2023
The Evolution and Future of the Real Estate Sector in Saudi Arabia: A Vision for 2030
The real estate sector in Saudi Arabia has experienced remarkable growth and transformation over the decades. As the largest economy…
July 17, 2023
The Global Impact of Electric Cars and their Introduction in Saudi Arabia
The rise of electric cars has been a transformative force, reshaping the global automotive industry and contributing to the worldwide…
July 13, 2023
The Impact and Legal Considerations of Saudi Arabia’s Food & Beverage Industry
Saudi Arabia's food and beverage industry has experienced remarkable growth, catalysing economic diversification, job creation, and cultural enrichment. However, as…
July 11, 2023
The Evolving Landscape of the Oil and Gas Industry in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Regulations
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has been synonymous with the oil and gas industry for decades. Its vast reserves…
July 11, 2023
GP Fiduciary Duties
When it comes to private equity funds, in common fund domiciliation jurisdictions seen in our region, the general partner (GP)…
July 10, 2023
Post Covid in a Nutshell
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the funds market, with 2021 seeing record levels of funding and deal…
July 9, 2023
Technological Innovations and Legislation Shaping the Future of Healthcare in Saudi Arabia
The healthcare industry has undergone remarkable advancements globally, driven by rapid technological innovations. These advancements have revolutionised healthcare delivery, improving…
July 6, 2023
The Impact of social media on Saudi Arabia: A Digital Transformation
The emergence of social media platforms has brought about a revolutionary change in how people communicate, connect, and share information…
June 21, 2023
The Sporting Industry in Saudi Arabia: Overcoming Challenges for Growth and Global Recognition
Sports have evolved into a global phenomenon beyond entertainment, impacting economies, social cohesion, and national pride. The sporting industry in…
June 19, 2023
Energising the Kingdom: The Role of Renewable Energy in the Saudi Economy
As the world grapples with the urgent need to mitigate climate change and transition towards a sustainable future, renewable energy…
June 18, 2023
Exploring Lucrative Opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s Mining Sector
Saudi Arabia is undergoing a significant economic transformation, focusing on diversifying its economy through the development of its untapped mineral…
June 13, 2023
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Navigating Corporate Governance Challenges in Merged Companies
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are pivotal for companies aiming to achieve growth, competitiveness, and strategic objectives. The Kingdom of Saudi…
May 30, 2023
Dr. Adli Hammad Joins OPEC Appeals Committee
Dr. Adli Hammad, the Founding Partner of Hammad & Al-Mehdar (HMCO) and an esteemed expert in disputes, has been appointed…
May 29, 2023
The Intersection of Law and Technology: Navigating the Legal Implications of Innovation
The rapid transformation of industries globally is fuelled by innovation and technological advancements. As technology evolves at an unprecedented rate,…
May 24, 2023
Exploring Saudi Arabia’s New Economic Zones: Legal Considerations and Implications for Businesses
Under Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 plan, the country has established special economic zones (SEZs) that play a pivotal role in…
May 24, 2023
Keeping it in the Family: Resolving Disputes in Family Businesses
Family businesses are unique in their dynamics, combining the intricacies of both business and personal relationships. These enterprises often span…
May 16, 2023
Saudi Arabia Passes New Amendments to the Personal Data Protection Law
Saudi Arabia has taken a momentous stride towards safeguarding individual privacy by passing the new amendments to the Personal Data…
May 2, 2023
Unlocking the Potential of Project Financing in Saudi Arabia’s Energy Sector
Project financing has played a significant role in the development of the energy sector in Saudi Arabia. The Kingdom is…
May 2, 2023
Powering Up: M&A in Saudi Arabia’s Energy Sector
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the energy sector in Saudi Arabia has become increasingly common in recent years. With the…
May 2, 2023
Hammad & Al-Mehdar Contributes the Saudi Arabia Chapter to The Mergers & Acquisitions Review, 14th Edition
HAMMAD & AL-MEHDAR CONTRIBUTES THE SAUDI ARABIA CHAPTER TO THE MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS REVIEW, 14TH EDITION Hammad & Al-Mehdar partner…
July 2, 2021
The Unified Registry for Commercial Pledges Takes Effect in Saudi Arabia
THE UNIFIED REGISTRY FOR COMMERCIAL PLEDGES TAKES EFFECT IN SAUDI ARABIA The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Commerce and Investment (MCI)…
July 2, 2021
Global Guide: Measure Adopted to Support Distressed Businesses Through the Covid the COVID 19 Crisis
Hammad & Al-Mehdar’s partner Belal Hashmi authored the Saudi Chapter of the Global Guide: Measures adopted to support distressed businesses through the…
December 31, 2021
4th Edition of Fintech Law Review
Hammad & Al-Mehdar’s partner Suhaib Hammad authored the Saudi Arabia chapter in The Financial Technology Law Review, 4th edition, published by The…
December 31, 2021
Saudi Arabia: Digital Business 2021
We are pleased to share our latest Saudi chapter, Digital Business 2021, authored by Suhaib Hammad, a partner and leads the…
December 31, 2021
Saudi Arabia: Fintech 2021
Hammad & Al-Mehdar’s partner Suhaib Hammad authored the Saudi Arabia chapter of the Fintech 2021 guide, published by Global Legal Group in June 2021.…
December 31, 2021
Saudi Arabia: Data Protection 2021
Hammad & Al-Mehdar’s partner Suhaib Hammad authored the Saudi Arabia chapter of the Data Protection 2021 guide, published by Global Legal Group in July…
December 31, 2021
Recent Developments in Saudi Arabian Arbitration Laws
Arbitration is becoming an increasingly popular way to resolve disputes in Saudi Arabia. The government has taken significant steps to…
March 13, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Offers Exceptional Opportunities For French Investors
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, which was launched by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in 2016, is the major driver…
March 17, 2022
Vision 2030 and the regulatory reforms on the horizon
Since its inception in 2016, Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 has been positioned as a transformative blueprint for the country's future.…
March 23, 2022
Incorporation Requirements For Educational Institutes In Saudi Arabia
Education in Saudi Arabia has come a long way over the past few decades. In the 1970s, only 7,000 students…
March 29, 2022
Vision 2030 & Opportunities For UK Investors
Saudi Arabia is going through a period of unprecedented transformation and rapid economic diversification. Thanks largely to the regulatory, legal,…
April 4, 2022
The Regulation Of Digital Assets In Saudi Arabia
Digital assets are becoming increasingly popular all over the world, as investors see the potential for great returns. By the…
April 4, 2022
The Enforcement of Judgments against Administrative Bodies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”), the absence of a clearly defined and effective mechanism which ensures the protection…
April 5, 2022
How Technology Is Transforming Saudi Arabia’s Healthcare Industry
The Saudi healthcare market is expected to generate US$464m in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 12.79% until 2025. Due…
April 13, 2022
Mergers & Acquisitions: Trends & Visions In Saudi Arabia
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) have been increasing in Saudi Arabia as the country undergoes economic diversification and privatisation initiatives. The…
April 18, 2022
Opportunities For Chinese Investors In KSA
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is well-positioned to take advantage of the opportunities offered by China's continued pursuit of an…
May 8, 2022
Renewable Energy In KSA
The shift to renewable energy is essential for businesses in Saudi Arabia, as it provides a reliable, sustainable energy source…
May 8, 2022