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Saudi Law Firm & Legal Consultancy
Integrated legal solutions
Integrated legal solutions
to protect your rights and business
Counselix provides legal representation and advisory services to individuals, companies and investors, held to the highest standards of professionalism, governance and confidentiality.
About us
A Saudi law firm and legal consultancy
Counselix is a Saudi law firm and legal consultancy offering a full range of specialised legal services to individuals, businesses and organisations of every size and sector.
We believe effective legal work starts with understanding the client's needs, business and goals, and then building legal solutions that help them make safer, clearer and more efficient decisions.
Our team of lawyers and legal consultants brings diverse experience and specialisations, working in full compliance with the laws and regulations of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and in step with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
IntegrityConfidentialityProfessionalismQualitySpecialisationResponsivenessInnovation
Our vision
For Counselix to be among the most trusted and prominent law firms in Saudi Arabia, offering specialised solutions that combine deep legal knowledge with a practical understanding of business needs.
Our mission
To deliver professional, reliable legal and advisory services that help our clients protect their rights and interests, manage legal risk, and make better-informed decisions with confidence.
Practice areas
Specialised legal services for companies and individuals
We support clients at every stage of a legal need: advice and prevention; drafting, review and negotiation; and representation, advocacy and dispute resolution.
Contracts & Agreements
Drafting, reviewing and auditing contracts, agreements and memoranda of understanding, and analysing obligations and legal risk.
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Establishing, organising and restructuring entities, mergers and acquisitions, and the dissolution and liquidation of companies.
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Developing regulatory frameworks, bylaws and policies, delegation-of-authority matrices, and compliance with applicable regulations.
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Advising investors on regulatory requirements in the Kingdom, establishing entities, and reviewing agreements and procedures.
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Protecting trademarks, copyrighted works and intellectual assets under the applicable laws.
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Representing clients before courts, judicial bodies and specialised committees at every stage, and preparing pleadings and statements of claim.
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Negotiation, settlement, mediation and arbitration, reaching practical outcomes that safeguard our clients' interests.
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Advice on labour law, review of employment contracts and internal policies, and representation in labour disputes.
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Preparing documents and following procedures in line with applicable laws and Sharia rulings.
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Legal advice and representation in personal status and family matters before the competent authorities.
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Notarisation and regulatory procedures through modern digital platforms, for faster and more efficient service.
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Our approach
A clear, actionable professional path
Five sequential stages that ensure quality work and protect the client's interests at every step.
Understand
Listening to the client, establishing the facts, and defining the core issue and the client's goals.
Analyse
Studying documents, regulations and judicial precedent, and assessing risks and likely outcomes.
Design
Preparing the plan of action or drafting the legal document to fit the client's situation and objectives.
Execute
Taking regulatory steps, negotiating and drafting, or advocating before judicial bodies.
Follow through
Keeping the client updated at every development and reviewing results until the file is closed.
Experience
Track record
Examples of work the firm has handled for joint-stock companies, limited liability companies, and real estate and investment entities in the Kingdom.
Corporate Governance
Preparing, drafting and reviewing internal bylaws, organisational structures and governance policies, in line with transparency and disclosure rules for stakeholders.
- Organisational structures and internal committees, administrative and financial bylaws, and internal audit charters
- Delegation-of-authority matrices and allocation of duties between the board and executive management
- Policies and terms of reference for audit, remuneration, nomination and HR committees
- Conflict-of-interest standards, related-party transactions and rules on competing with the company
- Disclosure policies and rules governing relations between the board, executive management and shareholders
- Independence criteria for board members
- Drafting and amending the articles of association of joint-stock companies and their subsidiaries
- Off-plan sales regulations and istisna'a contracts with real estate developers and financing institutions
- Commercial contracts and investment partnerships, and mortgage, custody and notarisation contracts
- Reviewing agreements for both regulatory and Sharia compliance
Litigation
Representing companies before the general, administrative, commercial and labour courts, quasi-judicial committees and banking and finance dispute committees, at every stage of litigation.
- Bankruptcy and liquidation
- Commercial disputes and shareholder and company disputes
- Construction and enforcement disputes
- Real estate cases and financial claims
- Banking and finance disputes
- Labour cases
Legal Advisory
Ongoing legal support for companies and their dealings with partners, shareholders, employees and third parties.
- Standing legal partner to a number of companies in the Kingdom
- Running and organising companies' legal departments
- Advice in both Arabic and English
- A team ready for urgent consultations
Company Formation
Establishing Saudi, foreign and mixed-ownership companies.
- Joint-stock companies
- Foreign and mixed-ownership companies
- Capital companies and holding companies
- Limited liability companies
Why Counselix
Our clients are partners, not service requests
We take the time to understand each client's business and goals, give legal advice in its practical context, and take part in the decisions that matter.
Prevention before dispute
Reducing legal risk before it materialises, through early review, contract management and compliance.
Beyond the letter of the law
Legal advice set in its commercial and practical context, shaped by the client's business and goals.
End-to-end solutions
Services that span advice and drafting through governance, compliance, dispute management and litigation.
Specialised, integrated expertise
Combining legal specialisations to handle complex matters with a complete view.
Fast response
Particular care for prompt communication, because legal decisions are often urgent.
Confidentiality
Protecting client information and privacy, and handling every file with professionalism and responsibility.
Tailored to the client
Every case is studied on its own merits to reach the most suitable legal solution.
A legal partner for business
Taking part in the client's decision-making, not only handling disputes after they arise.
Who we serve
Tailored solutions for key sectors
We work to understand each sector and its legal challenges, so our solutions fit its specific requirements.
Companies & commercial establishmentsContracts, governance, compliance and commercial disputes
Start-ups & entrepreneursFormation, shareholder agreements and IP protection
Local & foreign investorsLicensing, entity formation and agreement review
Family businessesFamily charters, partner agreements and succession across generations
Real estate & constructionConstruction contracts, off-plan sales and real estate disputes
Finance & investmentBanking and finance disputes and investment structuring
Institutions & organisationsInternal bylaws, policies and regulatory compliance
Business ownersOngoing advice, contract drafting and debt collection
IndividualsPersonal status, estates, wills and labour cases
Our team
Experienced lawyers and consultants
Our team brings together lawyers and legal consultants with complementary specialisations, supported by a dedicated administrative team.
General Manager
Ayman Abed Alsafri
أيمن عابد السفريLawyer and notary, leading the firm with legal experience in practice, advisory and notarisation since 2004.
Lawyer & Notary | Administrative Advisor
Abdulfattah Ahmed Saleh Imam
عبدالفتاح بن أحمد صالح إمامCombines legal qualifications with public administration and institutional representation, with experience at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the United Nations.
Lawyer & Legal Consultant
Ayman Hassan Abdulmajeed Elgarf
أيمن حسن عبدالمجيد الجرفSpecialises in criminal, civil, commercial and labour cases; LLB, Tanta University, 2003.
Legal Consultant
Muhammad Sharabash
محمد شرباشPractising since 2012 in corporate matters, contract drafting, internal bylaws and board support, with experience in administrative, civil and labour cases.
Licensed Lawyer
Lujain Ahmed Sabbagh
لجين أحمد صباغSpecialises in legal affairs and dispute management; Bachelor of Law, King Abdulaziz University, 2018, first-class honours.
Licensed Lawyer
Ahmed Hassan Alghamdi
أحمد حسن الغامديLitigation and management of commercial, civil, labour and administrative disputes, statements of claim, negotiation and settlements.
Licensed Lawyer
Arwa Adel Alghamdi
أروى عادل الغامديSpecialises in advocacy, drafting pleadings and contracts, and case management; Bachelor of Law, King Abdulaziz University, 2025, second-class honours.
Marketing & Client Relations
Wesam Ibrahim Rashed
وسام إبراهيم راشدFocuses on client acquisition, promoting legal services and building professional relationships; Diploma in Marketing, King Abdulaziz University.
Collections & Accounts
Mohammad Amin Rahim
محمد أمين رحيمFollows up receivables for companies and individuals, organising claims and settling debts while preserving the client relationship.
Executive Secretary & Legal Coordinator
Muhammad Abdullatif Ashara
محمد عبداللطيف عشرةBA in Arts and Education, Tanta University, 2003.
Partners in success
Selected clients
We value our clients' trust and aim to build long-term relationships founded on trust, transparency and mutual understanding.
Legal insights
Articles
Clear, concise articles on legal issues that matter to businesses and individuals.
Contracts & Agreements
The contract clauses most likely to cause disputes
A look at five clauses that recur in commercial disputes: scope of work, payment terms, change orders, termination and dispute resolution.
Read article › Corporate GovernanceDelegation-of-authority matrices and their legal effect
How defining authority and delegation affects the validity of an organisation's actions and obligations.
Read article › Family BusinessesGovernance of family businesses
Legal frameworks for organising relations between partners and ensuring a family business passes smoothly between generations.
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WhatsApp+966 55 092 2016
Emailinfo@cnslx.com
OfficeAhmed Al-Attas Street, Al-Zahraa District, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaJEZA6223