The new system is part of a drive to modernise the Saudi legal system, aimed at enhancing the confidence of domestic and foreign investors. | 4yrs

Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and reforming crown prince MBS attracting firms to the kingdom, as Hogan Lovells forges partnership. | 4yrs

The Saudi Arabia Interior Ministry is planning to roll out a new anti-harassment system as soon as this week. | 4yrs

More female lawyers are registering in Saudi but there is still a long way to go. | 4yrs

CMS has signed an exclusive partnership with Saudi Arabian law firm Feras Al Shawaf. | 5yrs

Clifford Chance (CC) has reworked its Saudi operations amid an investigation into its previous licensing arrangements in the region. | 6yrs

White & Case has announced it has entered into a new association in Saudi Arabia with Zeyad AlSalloum and Yazeed AlToaimi. | 7yrs

Herbert Smith Freehills will again have a presence in Riyadh when, next year, it sets up an exclusive association with Nasser Al-Hamdan. | 7yrs

Herbert Smith Freehills is hoping to get clearance for a local association that will enable it to open in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh in the spring. | 7yrs

The law firm has joined forces with the Jeddah-based practice Hassan. | 7yrs

US-headquartered Shearman & Sterling has established an on-the-ground presence in Saudi Arabia in affiliation with Abdulaziz Alassaf & Partners. | 7yrs

The chair of the Council of Saudi Chambers has praised women lawyers as being 'excellent' 12 months after the first of them were allowed to set up in practice - but their arrival has complicated arguments over a possible uniform for court lawyers. | 7yrs

DLA Piper has now got a team of 20 lawyers based in Saudi Arabia and has just revealed plans to expand from its Riyadh HQ to a second office in Jeddah immediately, followed by a third in Eastern Province. | 7yrs

A team of academic staff and students at the Dar Al-Hekma University in Jeddah is working on the design of robes for male and female lawyers, clothes that will reflect the local climate and professional status of the wearer. | 7yrs

The founding partner at Al-Jadaan & Partners and former adviser to Clifford Chance has been chosen to head the Capital Market Authority as it prepares to open its $150b stock market to foreign investment in the next few months. | 8yrs

Buzzfeed has named the first woman to open a law firm in Saudi Arabia as the top-placed in its annual list of the 15 most influential women in the world. | 8yrs

White & Case is to negotiate with the Saudi businessman who tried to force it to release documents about its former client Barclays. | 8yrs

Three lawyers have been sentenced to between five and eight years in jail after criticising the Saudi justice system on Twitter. | 8yrs

Global law firm Baker & McKenzie is to open an office in Jeddah, one of Saudi Arabia's primary commercial centres. | 8yrs