Corporate & Commercial / M&A Lawyers

We advise businesses on corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and commercial contracts — helping companies establish, grow, and transact in Saudi Arabia with a solid legal foundation.

Mergers & Acquisitions

We advise buyers, sellers, and investors on the full M&A process in Saudi Arabia, including due diligence, transaction structuring, negotiation, and regulatory approvals for share and asset acquisitions.

  • Buy-side and sell-side due diligence
  • Transaction structuring and negotiation
  • Regulatory approvals and closing
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Joint Ventures & Corporate Structuring

We structure joint ventures and corporate arrangements between local and foreign partners, drafting shareholder agreements and governance frameworks that reflect each partner's commercial interests.

  • Joint venture structuring and agreements
  • Shareholder and governance arrangements
  • Corporate reorganizations

Commercial Contracts

We draft and negotiate the commercial contracts that keep a business running — supply, distribution, agency, and services agreements — with terms that protect your position under Saudi law.

Full Transaction Support

From due diligence through to closing and post-completion integration.

Local & Cross-Border

Experience structuring both domestic Saudi deals and cross-border transactions.

Commercially Grounded

Contract drafting that reflects how the deal actually needs to work in practice.

Areas of Focus

M&A Due DiligenceJoint Venture StructuringShareholder AgreementsCommercial Contracts

Frequently Asked Questions

Legal due diligence typically covers corporate standing, material contracts, licensing and regulatory compliance, employment matters, litigation history, and real estate or asset title — scoped to the size and sector of the target.

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Northman Sterling Legal

Northman Sterling Legal is a registered law firm focused on legal services in Saudi Arabia.

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