Legal, Compliance & Management
Expertise For A Smarter Future

Specialized advisory services in corporate law, fintech regulation, cybersecurity, governance

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Legal, Compliance & Management
Expertise For A Smarter Future

Specialized advisory services in corporate law, fintech regulation, cybersecurity, governance

Book A Free Strategy Call

Licensed by the Saudi Bar Association and the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development

Our services

Our Core Services

Focused support across corporate, real estate, technology and governance, so your business can grow with clarity, control and long-term resilience.

Corporate & Commercial

  • Company formation & restructuring
  • Shareholder & investment agreements
  • Commercial contracts & partnerships
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Real Estate & Projects

  • Review of real estate sale & lease contracts
  • Construction & project documentation
  • Disputes & litigation support
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Technology & Regulation

  • IP & brand protection
  • Data & regulatory compliance
  • Fintech & financial licensing
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Governance & Strategy

  • Governance frameworks & policies
  • Board & leadership advisory
  • Strategy, KPIs & operating models
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Your Time is Valuable. We Make Every Second Count.

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Concise legal support across the full company lifecycle. We help you structure, document and protect your business from incorporation through growth, financing and organizational change. From everyday contracts to complex shareholder arrangements and employment matters, you have a coordinated, business-first legal partner.

Corporate formation & restructuring Capital changes & shareholder arrangements Commercial contracts & strategic partnerships Corporate governance & board advisory Employment contracts, HR policies & labor disputes Mergers & acquisitions advisory

Legal and financial advisory for property and project-based ventures. We support you from initial deal structuring through documentation, execution and dispute resolution. Whether you are acquiring, developing or managing assets, we help you understand risk, safeguard value and keep projects moving.

Review of real estate sale & lease contracts Title transfer & property documentation Real estate disputes & litigation support Construction & engineering contracts review Project cash-flow analysis & financial risk review

Specialized support for innovation, digital business and regulated finance. We work with technology-driven companies and financial institutions to protect intellectual property, navigate regulation and design compliant digital products. Our goal is to let you innovate confidently while managing legal, data and regulatory risk.

Trademark, patent & copyright registration Brand protection & IP infringement disputes Data protection, privacy & cybersecurity compliance E-commerce, digital business & fintech advisory Banking & fintech licensing, AML/CFT & SAMA compliance

Practical consulting to build strong, high-performing organizations. We help leadership teams translate strategy into clear governance, processes and metrics, while staying aligned with local regulators and industry expectations. The focus is on structures that are simple, workable and truly support decision-making.

Governance frameworks, policies & compliance programs Cyber governance & regulatory alignment (SAMA, CMA, etc.) Operations design, BPR & workflow optimization Strategy development, business planning & KPIs Startup formation, venture support & fundraising advisory
About us

Driving success through strategy.

We help organisations turn complex regulatory, commercial and technology questions into clear decisions. By combining legal expertise with a practical understanding of how teams operate, we support you from strategy through to execution.

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Insight

Strategic, not just legal.

We connect governance, operations and finance so your decisions hold up in the boardroom and in day-to-day delivery.

Experienced Strategists

Our team blends legal, financial and operational experience. We don’t just advise—we partner with you to uncover opportunities, navigate complexity and deliver measurable outcomes.

  • Proven track record across multiple sectors.
  • Hands-on support for boards, founders and leadership teams.
  • Clear, practical recommendations—no unnecessary complexity.
Tailored Solutions +

Every engagement is built around your context, industry, risk profile and growth plans, so you get structures and documentation that fit how you actually operate.

Data-Driven Approach +

We combine qualitative insights with data on governance, operations and financial performance to prioritise what will have the greatest impact.

Commitment to Your Success +

We stay with you beyond the slide deck—supporting implementation, training teams and adjusting as your organisation evolves.

Find the Right Solution

Our Focus

We clarify priorities, simplify risk and keep your organisation centred on the decisions that move the needle.

Our Approach

We combine legal, financial and operational insight to design solutions that fit your context, not a generic template.

Our Experience

We draw on years of work with founders, boards and teams to share what works in practice and avoid repeat mistakes.

Impact snapshot

We're on the pulse
of modern business law.

From formation and fundraising to complex projects, we align your legal structures with how your organisation actually operates.

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Increased deal confidence

Clear governance and documentation give investors, boards and partners the confidence to move faster.

Impact of working with our team

Illustrative improvement in risk control and execution quality across the first three years of our partnership.

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Time savings for leaders

Standardised documents and workflows free founders and executives to focus on strategy rather than admin.

Reduced legal and regulatory risk

Integrated support across corporate, real estate and technology reduces blind spots and helps avoid costly disputes.

Our clients

Complex work, measurable outcomes.

We support corporate, real estate, technology and governance matters with practical, joined-up advice across the full business lifecycle.

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10+
Years of corporate support

From incorporation through capital changes, governance and HR matters.

100+
Active client relationships

Legal and advisory work across corporate, real estate and technology.

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Integrated practice areas

Corporate, real estate, technology and governance handled together.

95%
Repeat and referred work

Clients stay with us as their structure, teams and projects evolve.

End-to-end
Support across law, regulation and strategy

Combining corporate, real estate, technology and governance expertise so decisions are fast, documented and defensible.

Our Philosophy

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Mission

Smart Governance delivers integrated legal and management advisory that strengthens governance, risk management, and compliance through practical, best-practice methodologies, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and sustainable performance for the organizations we serve.

Vision

To be the trusted advisory partner for governance, compliance, and legal and administrative efficiency across institutions and projects in Saudi Arabia.

Values

  • Integrity: We act with transparency and credibility in every engagement.
  • Professionalism: We uphold the highest standards of quality and discipline.
  • Confidentiality: We protect client privacy and sensitive information.
  • Partnership: We build long-term relationships that create mutual value.
  • Innovation: We adopt modern solutions to improve performance and efficiency.