Legal advisors told to stand down on 'biggest IPO in history'
Eager lawyers and other professional firms to stand down as reports indicate financial, legal and regulatory worries are halting IPO. | 4yrs
Eager lawyers and other professional firms to stand down as reports indicate financial, legal and regulatory worries are halting IPO. | 4yrs
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