CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL

Legal frameworks that empower growth, compliance, and investment

The corporate and commercial landscape in Saudi Arabia is evolving rapidly, shaped by regulatory modernization, Vision 2030 goals, and increasing foreign investment. Businesses operating in this environment require more than routine legal advice, they need insight, agility, and strategic direction.

At T&D, our Corporate & Commercial practice provides comprehensive legal support to local and international companies at every stage of their business journey. Whether you’re setting up a new venture, entering into key partnerships, navigating regulatory hurdles, or executing a cross-border transaction, we offer tailored solutions grounded in Saudi law and commercial practicality.

We work closely with government authorities such as MISA and the Ministry of Commerce, and we understand how to align business goals with legal frameworks while managing risk effectively. Our clients rely on us for clarity, speed, and proactive advice that supports sustainable business growth.

Practice Areas

Our services include:

Company Formation & Structuring

We assist in establishing all recognized business entities under Saudi law, including:

Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)
Joint Stock Companies (JSCs)
Foreign Branches and Representative Offices

We manage all regulatory requirements from MISA, the Ministry of Commerce, and the Saudi Business Center for a smooth setup.

Commercial Contracts

We draft, review, and negotiate enforceable contracts that reflect Saudi law and Sharia principles:

Agency, distribution, and franchise agreements
Supply, procurement, and service contracts
Technology licensing and IP agreements

We focus on clarity, enforceability, and strategic protection of your commercial interests.

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

We provide full-scope transactional support, including:

Legal due diligence and risk assessment
Structuring and negotiating acquisition terms
Regulatory approvals and compliance management

Our team ensures transactions are smooth, efficient, and aligned with Saudi regulatory frameworks.

Corporate Governance & Compliance

We support businesses in building strong internal structures by advising on:

Corporate governance frameworks
Compliance with Saudi Companies Law and anti-corruption regulations
Internal policies, risk management, and regulatory audits

Our focus is on fostering sustainable, compliant, and resilient businesses.

Foreign Investment Advisory

We work closely with foreign investors entering the Saudi market, supporting them with:

Strategic investment structuring
Licensing and regulatory approvals from MISA
Joint venture and partnership arrangements

Repatriation planning and tax optimization We help foreign investors succeed while complying with Saudi Arabia’s investment laws and national priorities.

Commercial Dispute Resolution

When disputes arise, we protect your interests through:

Commercial litigation before Saudi courts
Arbitration under Saudi and international arbitration rules
Mediation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) techniques

Our approach is practical, strategic, and focused on achieving favorable
outcomes efficiently.