Mithaq Law Firm

Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate, and White Land Tax.

Partner

Mr. Ziyad Alqassim is a seasoned legal professional with over two decades of experience in the Saudi Arabian legal market. His practice focuses on arbitration, commercial litigation, real estate disputes, family business matters, and the Idle Lands and White Land Tax regulations. As a co-founder of Mithaq Law Firm, he combines strong legal expertise with a practical and strategic business approach. He has advised leading commercial entities, conglomerates, and family offices on complex disputes, negotiations, corporate matters, and high-value settlements, and his experience includes multi-jurisdictional disputes and strategic negotiations, with settlements and transactions totaling approximately SAR 10 billion.Prior to establishing Mithaq Law Firm, Mr. Ziyad contributed to the legal and business operations of Al Muhaidib Group, where he developed significant experience in corporate, commercial, real estate, and dispute-related matters. His background reflects a strong combination of legal knowledge, commercial judgment, and leadership in managing complex matters of strategic importance.

Arabic, English

Saudi Bar of Association (SBA) membership.  

Ziyad is known for combining legal expertise with strong commercial judgment and practical business strategy. He has extensive experience advising on high-stakes disputes, complex negotiations, family business matters, real estate regulations, and multi-jurisdictional legal strategies, with a deep understanding of the Saudi legal and business environment, particularly in relation to real estate, Idle Lands, and White Land Tax matters.

Outside of his professional practice, Ziyad enjoys reading about global diplomacy, governance, and the development of international legal systems, with a particular interest in how historical regulatory frameworks continue to shape modern trade and commercial laws.