Mar 20, 2024 Riyals on the Line: Liquidated Damages under the Saudi Civil Transactions Law By Amani Khalifa Amr Omran Samy Ayoub The Saudi Civil Transactions Law (the Saudi Civil Code) entered into force on 16 December 2023 and applies retrospectively with a few...
Jun 23, 2023 KSA Civil Code: When and How Does it Apply? By Amani Khalifa Amr Omran Samy Ayoub Muhammad Alshamkhi Ramzi Haddad +2 more... Show less On 19 June 2023, Saudi Arabia published the long-awaited Civil Transactions Law (the KSA Civil Code) after it was signed into law by...
May 31, 2023 Amendments to Saudi Arabia’s new Data Protection Law ease restrictions on internal investigations and employee monitoring By Kim Rosenberg Zara Merali Engie Mohsen Noor Al Baya +1 more... Show less New amendments under Saudi Arabia’s Personal Data Protection Law The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is introducing new amendments to its as yet...
May 15, 2023 The 2023 SCCA Arbitration Rules: What You Need to Know By Erin Miller Rankin Amani Khalifa Amr Omran Youssef Nassar Samy Ayoub Ramzi Haddad +3 more... Show less Introduction The Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA) has released its new Arbitration Rules which came into effect on 1 May...
Nov 24, 2022 Recovering lost profits: Is Saudi law changing? By Amani Khalifa Amr Omran Lojayne Shaheen Muhammad Alshamkhi Ramzi Haddad Noha Elgendy +3 more... Show less Saudi Arabia is introducing major reforms to its legal system as part of Vision 2030. This includes modernising areas of commercial law...
Aug 19, 2022 Full stop! Preventing liquidation of bank guarantees in Saudi Arabia By Amani Khalifa Amr Omran Engie Mohsen Muhammad Alshamkhi +1 more... Show less Bank guarantees are an essential feature, and key form of security, in construction contracts. At different stages of the project...
May 24, 2022 Terminating construction contracts under Saudi Law By Amani Khalifa Amr Omran Engie Mohsen Muhammad Alshamkhi +1 more... Show less Termination clauses feature in virtually every construction contract. They are particularly important in the construction industry due to...
Mar 22, 2022 The recovery of damages under Saudi law: understanding the basics By Amani Khalifa Amr Omran Muhammad Alshamkhi Unlike other jurisdictions in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia’s legal system is based almost exclusively on the teachings of Islam. Article...
Feb 01, 2022 The doctrines of good faith and abuse of right under Saudi law By Amani Khalifa Amr Omran Sarah Sedky Muhammad Alshamkhi +1 more... Show less The legal system of Saudi Arabia is based primarily on Shari’a law. Uniquely in the Arab world, it has incorporated a vast body of...
Feb 16, 2021 Update: How to succeed with KSA construction claims in the current climate By Amani Khalifa Bryan Dayton Jamie Calvy Sifat Baharoon +1 more... Show less In June 2020, we posted a blog regarding construction claims in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) during COVID-19 (available here). Under...
Jun 04, 2020 How to succeed with KSA construction claims in the current climate By Bryan Dayton With the impacts of COVID-19 and falling oil prices ongoing, the risk of delay and disruption to construction projects in the Kingdom of...