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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
This month’s Law Update shines a spotlight on Saudi Arabia, where legal and regulatory reforms under Vision 2030 are reshaping key industries, including construction, real estate, and corporate governance.
We feature an in-depth case study on subcontractor rights in public procurement, a critical area as public projects drive the Kingdom’s growth.
The edition also explores the Saudi and Kuwaiti Civil Codes and Companies Laws, comparing core principles of corporate structures, company formation, and subcontractor arrangements to provide practical insights for businesses operating across borders.
2025 is set to be a game-changer for the MENA region, with legal and regulatory shifts from 2024 continuing to reshape its economic landscape. Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Iraq, Qatar, and Bahrain are all implementing groundbreaking reforms in sustainable financing, investment laws, labor regulations, and dispute resolution. As the region positions itself for deeper global integration, businesses must adapt to a rapidly evolving legal environment.
Our Eyes on 2025 publication provides essential insights and practical guidance on the key legal updates shaping the year ahead—equipping you with the knowledge to stay ahead in this dynamic market.
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Wassim Mahmoud
Legal Advisor
Biography
Wassim joined Al Tamimi & Company in 2018 in the Litigation department where he assists on a variety of litigation matters.
Wassim is very familiar with the Omani Laws and the Court procedures and has successfully dealt with different matters in the civil, commercial, criminal and administrative practice areas. He is eligible to draft and prepare legal notices, statement of claims, memorandums and defences. Additionally, he drafts criminal complaints and is familiar with the procedures of the Royal Oman Police and the Public Prosecution. Moreover, Wassim has built a strong relationship with different governmental bodies and judicial authorities in Oman.
Furthermore, Wassim has the ability to advise clients on a variety of disputes, including arbitration matters with respect to Oman jurisdiction.
He has also experience in dealing with Corporate Commercial practice through assisting the Corporate team in preparing due diligence reports and generating advices to clients.
His experience in intellectual property consists of preparing and registering trademarks and patents in Oman and drafting legal notices and oppositions related to infringement of intellectual property rights.
Recent Experience
- Acting for an international company in debt recovery cases.
- Acting for an international company in a dispute to recover an amount of OMR 3 million resulted from a bounced cheque.
- Acting for an international company in multiple bounced cheque complaints before the Royal Oman Police and the Public Prosecution..
- Acting for a UAE company in two construction disputes to recover outstanding dues of more than OMR 600,000.
- Acting and advising a number of international bunker suppliers in filing precautionary attachments over ships anchored in the ports of Oman.
- Advising and acting for international and local companies in enforcing local and foreign judgments.
- Representing a regional group company in a number of rental disputes.
Language(s)
- English
- Arabic
- French
Practice(s)
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