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July 6, 2026

The Official Fees for Non-Saudis to Own Property in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has become one of the most attractive investment destinations in the Middle East, with its real estate sector experiencing significant growth under Vision 2030. As the Kingdom continues to attract foreign investors and expatriates, understanding The official fees for non-Saudis to own property in Saudi Arabia has become increasingly important for anyone considering…
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April 27, 2026

World Intellectual Property Day 2026

World Intellectual Property Day 2026 is an important global occasion that highlights the vital role of intellectual property in supporting innovation, creativity, and the protection of creators’ rights worldwide. Celebrated annually on April 26, this day emphasizes the importance of building a knowledge-based environment rooted in respect for intellectual property rights and fostering innovation across…
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April 22, 2026

Earth Day 2026: Saudi Arabia’s environmental system and pollution penalties

Earth Day 2026 is an annual global occasion aimed at raising environmental awareness and highlighting the challenges facing our planet, such as climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss.  This day emerged as a response to a series of major environmental crises throughout history, including oil disasters and low environmental awareness in earlier periods, which led…
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April 14, 2026

Saudi Cabinet: New Saudi Enforcement System 2026

New Saudi Enforcement System 2026 represents a cornerstone in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing legislative revolution under Vision 2030, where developing the judicial system is a fundamental pillar for economic and social stability. In a historic step reflecting this direction, the Council of Ministers, chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has…
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January 14, 2026

Real Estate Expropriation for Public Benefit Law in 2026

Real state Expropriation for Public Benefit Law has been approved by the Saudi Council of Ministers, marking a major update that also regulates the temporary possession of properties. This new legislation replaces the 2003 framework and aims to reinforce governance and transparency in expropriation procedures. It ensures fair and just compensation for property owners, protects…
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September 24, 2025

How to Get a Power of Attorney in Saudi Arabia – Step by Step

Understanding the concept of a Power of Attorney in Saudi Arabia is fundamental for individuals and businesses alike, as it provides a legal framework for delegating authority and ensuring smooth management of affairs. In today’s dynamic environment, people often face situations where they cannot personally handle important transactions or decisions, whether due to absence, travel,…
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September 23, 2025

Saudi National Day Offer – Your Legal Consultation for Only 195 SAR

Saudi National Day offer – On the occasion of the 95th Saudi National Day, celebrated under the slogan “Our Pride Is in Our Nature”, Etqan Law Firm is proud to launch a unique initiative: Your Legal Consultation for Only 195 SAR. This exclusive campaign, running from September 21 to September 25, is part of a…
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September 3, 2025

What is The Third Party Liability Insurance?

Third party liability insurance is considered one of the most fundamental types of protection for both individuals and businesses. Its primary function is to provide financial security by covering damages, losses, or injuries that may be caused to another person or their property. This ensures that the insured is protected from sudden legal claims, compensation…
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August 18, 2025

Navigating the Latest Amendments to the Code of Law Practice 2026

Amendments to the code of law practice mark a significant milestone in the ongoing development of Saudi Arabia’s legal framework. Issued by the Council of Ministers under Resolution No. (60), dated 20/01/1447 AH, these changes aim to enhance the clarity, transparency, and balance in the professional relationship between lawyers and their clients. By revising key…
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August 11, 2025

White Land Fees System in Saudi Arabia

The Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing in Saudi Arabia has officially announced the implementation of amendments to the White Land Fees System starting today. This step aims to enhance the effectiveness of the system, maximize the utilization of undeveloped lands within urban boundaries, and encourage landowners to either develop or sell their lands…
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