
Mohammed AlHashem Law Firm
Saudi Arabia
About
About Us
Al-Hashim Law Firm delivers sophisticated legal counsel on some of the most complex and sensitive matters at the intersection of regulatory compliance, judicial oversight, and strategic decision-making.
With attorneys boasting over 15 years of courtroom experience and more than 450 cases heard before judicial, administrative, and arbitral bodies, the firm has built a distinguished reputation for handling high-stakes disputes and safeguarding client interests in challenging environments.
Our advisory practice commands an equally strong presence, with over 840 engagements spanning family-owned enterprises, multinational corporations, and private-sector clients of all scales.
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
We represent clients in complex commercial arbitrations, leveraging our deep knowledge of corporate, regulatory, and legislative frameworks. Our firm has successfully handled high-stakes arbitration cases before domestic and regional panels.
Corporate Governance & Financial Transactions
We advise on corporate structuring, governance frameworks, financial compliance, and investor protection. Our team drafts and implements legal policies to support capital sustainability and risk mitigation.
Contract & Legislative Drafting
We draft and review a wide range of legal instruments, including public-private memoranda, commercial agreements, and regulatory frameworks for both government and private entities, ensuring alignment with local and international standards.
Administrative Law & Litigation
Our team regularly handles disputes against public authorities, offering legal representation in administrative appeals and regulatory challenges. We have extensive experience in administrative claims, compensation cases, and public procurement disputes.
Foreign Investment & Regulatory Alignment
We support foreign investors through business setup, licensing, and regulatory compliance, aligning operations with Saudi investment and commercial laws. We advise on legal frameworks that govern ownership, competition, and commercial rights.
Intellectual Property & Competition Law
We provide strategic IP protection, including trademarks, patents, and designs, and counsel on unfair competition, licensing, and enforcement mechanisms. We also handle related regulatory filings and disputes.
Real Estate & Construction
We advise clients on real estate transactions, project financing, zoning, compensation, and dispute resolution. Our services cover both public and private real estate matters, including valuation and investment structuring.
Capital Market Advisory
We handle regulatory issues related to securities, investment licenses, and capital market compliance. Our team advises on shareholder rights, regulatory investigations, and market governance frameworks.
Data Protection & Privacy Compliance
We draft privacy policies, internal protocols, and compliance procedures in line with Saudi Arabia’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).
Banking & Finance Disputes
We represent clients in disputes involving loans, financial instruments, credit facilities, and regulatory breaches. Our team combines legal acumen with deep knowledge of banking practices and SAMA regulations.
Project Advisory & Risk Management
We advise on large-scale projects involving multiple stakeholders, helping clients manage risk exposure, contractual obligations, and performance guarantees in infrastructure, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Mergers & Acquisitions
We provide legal structuring, due diligence, and documentation for business acquisitions and integrations. Our team drafts shareholder agreements and leads negotiations on ownership transfers and capital restructuring.
Insurance Litigation
We represent policyholders and insurers in claims related to health, property, automotive, and commercial transport coverage. Our practice includes advisory on compensation rights and regulatory compliance.
Administrative Law & Litigation
Our team regularly handles disputes against public authorities, offering legal representation in administrative appeals and regulatory challenges. We have extensive experience in administrative claims, compensation cases, and public procurement disputes.
Intellectual Property
We provide strategic IP protection, including trademarks, patents, and designs, along with counsel on licensing, enforcement mechanisms, and related regulatory filings and disputes. Our IP practice is focused exclusively on rights protection and enforcement — distinct from competition law matters.
Personal Data Protection & Privacy Compliance
We provide end-to-end compliance support under Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), including gap assessments, privacy policy drafting, internal data governance protocols, processor agreements, and breach response procedures. Our team advises both data controllers and processors across regulated sectors.
AI Governance & Digital Policy
We counsel organizations on the legal and institutional dimensions of deploying artificial intelligence — including internal AI use policies, accountability frameworks, data usage boundaries, and alignment with emerging regulatory guidance. As AI regulation continues to develop in the Kingdom and globally, we help clients build governance structures that are legally sound and operationally practical.
Foreign Investment & Regulatory Alignment
We support foreign investors through business setup, licensing, and regulatory compliance, aligning operations with Saudi investment and commercial laws. We advise on legal frameworks governing ownership, competition, and commercial rights.
Real Estate & Construction
We advise clients on real estate transactions, project financing, zoning, compensation, and dispute resolution. Our services cover both public and private real estate matters, including valuation and investment structuring.
Capital Market Advisory
We handle regulatory issues related to securities, investment licenses, and capital market compliance. Our team advises on shareholder rights, regulatory investigations, and market governance frameworks.
Banking & Finance Disputes
We represent clients in disputes involving loans, financial instruments, credit facilities, and regulatory breaches. Our team combines legal acumen with deep knowledge of banking practices and SAMA regulations.
Zakat & Tax — Legal Advisory
Our engagement in zakat and tax matters is scoped to their legal dimensions: regulatory compliance obligations, dispute representation before the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA), and the legal structuring of transactions with tax consequences. We do not provide accounting or financial advisory services; our focus is exclusively on the legal rights, obligations, and procedural aspects that arise in this domain.
Mergers & Acquisitions
We provide legal structuring, due diligence, and documentation for business acquisitions and integrations. Our team drafts shareholder agreements and leads negotiations on ownership transfers and capital restructuring.
Languages
- English
- Arabic
- French
Memberships
- Saudi Bar Association.
- GCC Commercial Arbitration Centre.
Staffing Figures
- 0 Dr. Mohammed Al Hashem
- 0 Mr. Ahmed Al Hashem
- 0 Mr.Ibrahem Al Hashem
- 0 Mr. Shady Shaib
- 0 Mr. Alhassan Alowwayid
- 0 Mr. Mohammad Hekmat Al-Kalaldeh
- 0 Abdualrheem Alarfaj
- 0 Mr. Abdulaziz Saud Bo Haimed
- 0 Mr. Elsayed Abdelazim
- 0 Mr. Turki Qari