Saudi Arabia
About
About Mithaq Law Firm
Mithaq Law Firm is a leading Saudi law firm advising government entities, sovereign and government-related bodies, multinational corporations, financial institutions, family businesses, private investors and international organizations on complex legal, regulatory and commercial matters across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Headquartered in Dammam with an office in Riyadh, the firm is recognized for its expertise in sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions, high-value disputes, major infrastructure and development projects, corporate restructurings, regulatory advisory and strategic investments. Mithaq Law Firm combines deep local expertise with a practical understanding of Saudi Arabia's evolving legal and business landscape to deliver focused legal solutions.
The firm's multidisciplinary team advises across corporate and commercial law, M&A, dispute resolution, real estate, infrastructure, energy, project finance, capital markets, government procurement and regulatory matters, providing integrated legal support tailored to each client's objectives.
While Mithaq's practice is centered in Saudi Arabia, the firm regularly advises on cross-border investments and multi-jurisdictional matters. Through its membership of the Grimaldi Alliance, extending its international reach to more than 65 jurisdictions, together with its network of trusted regional partnerships, Mithaq Law Firm delivers legal support across Bahrain, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria.
Practice Areas
Corporate, Commercial and Private Transactions
Mithaq advises clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate structuring, company formation, foreign investment, shareholders’ agreements, commercial contracts, corporate governance, restructuring, and regulatory compliance. The firm supports local and international clients in structuring and executing transactions with practical and commercially focused legal guidance.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Mithaq Law Firm advises on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, including legal due diligence, transaction structuring, negotiation, drafting, completion documentation, and post-completion matters. Mithaq works with investors, family businesses, corporate groups, and multinational clients to deliver transaction support that is precise, strategic, and aligned with business objectives.
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Mithaq Law Firm represents clients in complex commercial, civil, real estate, corporate, administrative, labor, and financial disputes. The firm’s dispute resolution team advises on litigation strategy, arbitration, settlement negotiations, enforcement, appellate proceedings, and high-value claims before courts, judicial committees, and quasi-judicial authorities. The team is experienced in managing sensitive and high-stakes disputes with a focus on protecting clients’ legal and commercial interests.
Real Estate and White Land Tax Advisory
Mithaq Law Firm has strong experience advising on real estate development, property disputes, land-related regulatory matters, and Idle Lands advisory. The firm supports developers, investors, family offices, and corporate clients in navigating real estate regulations, structuring transactions, managing disputes, and resolving regulatory challenges.
Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance
Mithaq Law Firm advises on infrastructure development, energy projects, public-private partnerships, project finance, procurement, construction, and strategic development projects. Mithaq’s team supports clients in structuring complex projects, reviewing and negotiating project documents, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on commercial and risk allocation matters.
Capital Markets and Regulatory Advisory
Mithaq Law Firm advises clients on capital markets, regulatory compliance, governance, foreign investment, and government-related advisory matters. The firm supports clients in understanding and complying with applicable laws and regulations while providing practical guidance for business operations, transactions, and strategic initiatives.
Government Procurement and Public Sector Advisory
Mithaq Law Firm advises government entities, public sector bodies, and private companies dealing with government projects and procurement matters. The firm provides legal support on tendering, contracting, regulatory requirements, project structuring, and dispute avoidance.
Family Business and Governance
Mithaq Law Firm advises family businesses, shareholders, and private groups on governance structures, succession planning, corporate restructuring, family business arrangements, shareholder rights, and dispute prevention. Mithaq’s approach combines legal precision with a practical understanding of family-owned business dynamics in the region.
Industry Experience
Mithaq Law Firm advises clients across a broad range of sectors, including:
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Energy and Utilities
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Infrastructure and Public Projects
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Government and Public Sector
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Real Estate and Construction
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Financial Services
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Manufacturing and Industrial
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Technology and Digital Economy
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Healthcare and Life Sciences
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Education
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Logistics and Transportation
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Hospitality and Tourism
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Retail and Consumer Markets
Team
35 Attorneys and Legal Advisors
Languages
- Arabic
- English
- Italian
- Urdu
Memberships
- Saudi Bar Association
- Ministry of Justice, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Licensed Lawyers & Notaries
- Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP)
Staffing Figures
- 2 Partners
- 8 Legal Consultants
- 4 Managing Associates
- 4 Senior Associates
- 6 Trainee Associate
- 4 Junior Associates
- 7 Administrative / Support Staff
- 35 Total Team Members
