BATAT العربية

A deep understanding of your business environment

We combine legal expertise with governance to give every client a structure that protects it today and lets it grow tomorrow.

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Corporate, foreign investment & family business

A complete legal solution that stays with your entity through every stage: from incorporation and expansion, through operations and preventive governance, to protecting your legal position in court.

Incorporation & structuring
Setting up companies and commercial entities, obtaining foreign investment licences from the Ministry of Investment, and drafting memoranda and articles of association.
Operations & compliance
Commercial and general contracts, internal work regulations, and employment relationships documented under Saudi labour law.
Family business governance & continuity
Governance frameworks, family charters, succession and inter-generational ownership transfer, and preventive dispute-resolution mechanisms.
Representation & protection
Representation before courts, arbitral panels and competent committees to protect your legal position and anticipate risk.

The value

A contractual and governance structure that keeps disputes away, and representation that protects you when one arises.

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Finance, lending & insurance

We combine the regulatory and the litigation sides in a sector supervised by legislative and regulatory authorities.

Regulatory & supervisory
Compliance with Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Capital Market Authority requirements, AML/CFT and due-diligence programmes, licensing files and inspection readiness.
Disputes & advocacy
Pleading before the committees and courts competent in banking and negotiable-instrument disputes, real-estate and lease finance disputes, and medical insurance and professional liability claims.

The value

Disputes handled by specialists, and a stronger compliance position.

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Non-profit (third) sector

With the Kingdom's fast-moving legislative reform, this sector needs precision that balances Sharia objectives with modern regulation.

Establishment & governance
Establishing non-profit entities, their governance, and compliance with the requirements of supervising authorities.
Endowments & wills
Drafting and documenting endowments (awqaf) and wills in a way that preserves the founder's intent.
Trusteeship & estates
Trusteeship (nazara) cases and settling estates amicably or through the courts, protecting minors' assets and the continuity of inheritance.

The value

Turning charitable and endowment work into a sustainable, well-governed institution.

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Technology, AI & intellectual property

Intangible assets and data are the real value of tomorrow's companies. We protect ideas and innovation, and lead compliance with the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).

Intellectual property
Registering trademarks, patents and copyright with the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property, drafting licensing and usage agreements, and litigating counterfeiting and infringement.
Personal data protection
Mapping processing activities and their legal bases, privacy policies and consent forms, data-processing agreements, transfer controls, and breach-response procedures.

The value

Securing your competitive edge and protecting your knowledge, IP and data.

Protect your IP and data

Government tenders & procurement

We help contractors deal with government entities with confidence and protection at every stage of a tender.

Contracts & tenders
From reviewing the terms booklet and preparing technical and financial offers and qualification documents, to drafting contracts and change orders, handling penalties, payment certificates and guarantees, with ongoing compliance with the Government Tenders and Procurement Law, its regulations, local-content requirements and conflict-of-interest disclosure.
Objections & representation
Preparing objections and grievances before the tenders complaints committee, and pleading before the Board of Grievances and competent courts in all disputes arising from government contracts.

The value

Better odds of winning government contracts, fewer grounds for exclusion, lower litigation risk.

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Construction & real estate development

Integrated legal protection for real-estate and commercial projects and transactions: from planning and qualification, through execution and operation, to protecting rights and resolving disputes.

Construction
Drafting and reviewing engineering and construction contracts of every kind, including FIDIC, build-operate-transfer contracts, delay and penalty clauses, claims settlement, and contractor licensing with the Saudi Contractors Authority.
Real estate
Drafting and reviewing all real-estate dispositions and transactions, development and investment contracts, sale, lease and property management, representation in real-estate disputes (ownership, leases, partition, real-estate contributions), and compliance with the Real Estate General Authority.
Franchise
Drafting and registering franchise agreements, preparing disclosure documents, and organising the franchisor–franchisee relationship under the Franchise Law and its regulations.
Disputes
Pleading before general, administrative and commercial courts and dispute committees in real-estate, construction and franchise cases, establishing site conditions, and recovering rights, payment certificates and guarantees.

The value

Fortified contractual obligations, protection from default and delay, and a safeguarded investment.

Protect your project

Every decision you make today has legal consequences tomorrow.

Book a consultation with the Batat team, in person or by video. Our fees are agreed before we start, and everything you share with us is covered by professional confidentiality.