Legal services
Al-Fahal Law Firm in Jeddah provides the following services to companies, business owners and investors in the Kingdom. Choose an area to see what the work covers, the legal framework and common questions.
Companies and governance
Setting up, running and restructuring a Saudi company — and the board, shareholder and compliance rules that come with it.
- Corporate and company lawCorporate and commercial legal services in Saudi Arabia: company structuring, shareholder matters, restructuring, transactions and everyday advice.
- Corporate governanceCorporate governance advice for Saudi companies: board structures, charters, conflicts of interest, family charters and Companies Law compliance. Jeddah lawyers.
- Company formation and commercial registrationLegal help setting up a company and obtaining a commercial registration in Saudi Arabia under the Companies Law and the 2025 Commercial Register Law.
- Restructuring and liquidationLegal advice on the Saudi Bankruptcy Law — protective settlement, financial restructuring and liquidation — for companies in financial difficulty and for their creditors.
Contracts and investment
The agreements a business runs on, foreign investment into the Kingdom, and the brands, software and data a company owns.
- Commercial contractsCommercial contract drafting, review and negotiation under Saudi law — supply, distribution, agency, services, construction and shareholder agreements — in Arabic and English.
- Foreign investment and market entryLegal advice for foreign investors entering Saudi Arabia under the 2025 Investment Law: MISA registration, structure, licences, property and concealment risks.
- Intellectual propertyTrademark registration, copyright, licensing and IP disputes in Saudi Arabia, handled by a licensed intellectual property agent at Al-Fahal Law Firm in Jeddah.
- Technology and data protectionLegal advice on Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), technology contracts, SaaS terms, e-commerce and software licensing for companies operating in the Kingdom.
Disputes
When a contract, a partner or a payment goes wrong: negotiation, commercial court proceedings and arbitration.
- Commercial disputes and litigationCommercial dispute resolution in Saudi Arabia: negotiation, mediation and commercial court claims for contract, payment and shareholder disputes. Jeddah lawyers.
- ArbitrationRepresentation in SCCA and ad hoc arbitration in Saudi Arabia, arbitration clause drafting, and enforcement of domestic and foreign arbitral awards.
Employment, tax and property
Employer obligations under the Labour Law, zakat and tax assessments, real estate, and the entertainment sector.
- Employment and labourAdvice on the Saudi Labour Law and the 2025 amendments: employment contracts, resignations, terminations, end-of-service awards and labour disputes.
- Zakat and taxLegal support with zakat, income tax, VAT and withholding tax matters in Saudi Arabia — ZATCA assessments, objections and appeals to the tax dispute committees.
- Real estate and constructionReal estate and construction law in Saudi Arabia: acquisitions, leases, off-plan sales, construction contracts and disputes, and foreign ownership since 2026.
- Entertainment and sportsLegal advice for the Saudi entertainment and sports sector — event and venue contracts, talent and sponsorship agreements, licensing, intellectual property and disputes.
Jeddah & Saudi Arabia
The firm's office is in Jeddah; it acts for clients throughout the Kingdom.
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