With 16 years of extensive legal expertise, Akhil is a distinguished expert in corporate and commercial law. As the Head of Corporate, he provides strategic legal counsel on foreign investment, company incorporation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, governance, and compliance. His expertise includes advising on shareholders’ rights, board authorities, joint ventures, consortiums, and exit strategies, ensuring regulatory adherence while mitigating risks in complex transactions.  Akhil is approached for his expert consultation on critical business transactions, identifying contractual liabilities, and formulating risk mitigation strategies. His specialization extends to competition and regulatory compliance, particularly in antitrust and cross-border transactions, as well as corporate liquidation and labor-related legal matters.

Sarah Abdulhamid Naji is a certified lawyer, she currently serves as a Senior Legal Consultant. She holds a Master’s degree in Private Law from King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah and brings 10 years of experience in litigation before judicial authorities. She has represented clients in several major cases across all judicial courts in Saudi Arabia and has provided legal counsel and support to numerous individuals and companies. Additionally, she has worked on several government projects, including the Saudi Post privatization project, the General Authority for Statistics project, the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA), and the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties project. Holds an Administer License Holds a Real-Estate Registry License

Sophia is a Senior Legal Consultant with a Master degree in Islamic Law from Queen Mary University of London. As the head of NKL’s China Desk, she oversees and manages relationships with NKL’s Chinese clients. Sophia is a member of the Saudi Bar Association, she brings over 10 years of experience in legal practice, with a strong track record in advising clients across various industries.

Anoud Alqublan is a licensed lawyer with a Bachelor’s degree in Law from Princess Noura bint Abdul-Rahman University and a diploma in Law from the Judicial Training Center. Anoud has over 5 years of experience in litigation and legal advisory and works with both private companies and government entities. She has been the point of contact for several significant projects, including providing legal consultations and services for the implementation of the General Food Security Authority’s strategy. Additionally, she played a key role in providing legal consultation to the General Authority for Statistic during their transformation project.

Mr. Yasser joined Naji Khairan Advocates & Legal Consultants as a Legal Consultant, where his primary responsibilities include providing legal consultations and reports, as well as reviewing contracts and agreements as needed.

Abdulmohsen AlSoqoor holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law from Najran University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He began his legal career at NKL and is now a licensed lawyer specializing in handling a variety of cases for both local and international clients. He offers a broad range of legal services, particularly in intellectual property, as well as reviewing contracts, agreements, regulations, and legal memorandums for numerous clients. Mr. Abdulmohsen is recognized for his exceptional ability to manage and execute complex cases and projects. Notable contributions include providing legal support to the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority, and overseeing the “You Protect Us, We Protect You” project for the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, with a focus on the regulatory aspects of the platforms involved.

Ms. Raneem Ibrahim is a Legal Specialist with extensive experience in corporate law, legal advisory, and compliance procedures within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Her expertise includes contract drafting, shareholder agreements, company formation, as well as liquidation and business closure processes. Raneem provides legal advice on labor law disputes, compliance procedures, and the acquisition of licenses and permits from various authorities, including the Ministry of Investment (MISA), the Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST), the Ministry of Commerce (MOC), and the Chamber of Commerce (COC). She is fluent in both Arabic and English, with strong capabilities in accurately translating legal documents and supporting corporate governance practices. Raneem is also known for her high level of precision, effective organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks to meet performance indicators and support strategic business objectives.

Mrs Yin is an experienced legal specialist with a strong background in cross-border investment, corporate legal affairs, and regulatory compliance across Saudi Arabia and China. She’s currently supporting Chinese and international clients at NKL with foreign direct investment in Saudi Arabia, including MISA licensing, company incorporation, and regulatory portal activation. Proven ability to draft and review a wide range of legal documents, including commercial contracts, employment agreements, and confidentiality agreements. She’s a former attorney at AllBright Law Offices with expertise in overseas investment, private equity, and legal consulting for TMT, pharmaceutical, and food sectors. Additional in-house experience with Pernod Ricard (China) supporting commercial contract review, data protection compliance, and brand promotion. She is legally astute, research-driven, and highly adept at navigating both GCC and Chinese legal systems.

Othman Al-Badrani is a certified lawyer with a Bachelor’s degree in Law, graduating with honors from Al-Majma’ah University. Othman provides legal consultations and contributes to legislative and regulatory frameworks for various projects. Othman has played an integral role in several government projects. Notably, he contributed to a project for the General Secretariat of the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Committees, where he worked on extracting key principles, defenses, and classifying decisions. He also led the team working on ZATCA project in 2024. His expertise extends to the real estate sector, where he participated in drafting development contracts for the Saudi Railway Company (SAR). Othman is also an active member of the team providing legal counsel to the General Authority for Statistics and to the Saudi Logistics Services Company (SPL).

Mashael is a dedicated legal professional known for her success in managing and executing tasks with precision and reliability. Over the past two years, her strong performance has had a positive impact on her professional growth. She consistently leverages her technical proficiency, particularly in computer skills, along with her effective communication abilities to deliver high-quality results and contribute meaningfully to the teams she works with.

Reem is a law graduate and Trainee lawyer at Naji Khairan Advocates & Legal Consultants, with practical experience in corporate and commercial law. She graduated from Prince Sultan University with a strong academic foundation. She is known for her strong research skills, attention to details, and the ability to handle legal processes efficiently. She is committed to providing high – quality legal support and developing expertise in corporate governance and regulatory compliance within a dynamic legal environment.

A dedicated and driven law graduate with honors from Prince Sultan University, currently training in the litigation department at Naji Khaira Advocates & Legal Consultants. Skilled in legal drafting, research, and dispute resolution, with hands-on experience contributing to a project for the General Secretariat of the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Committees. Eager to continue developing professionally and contribute effectively to dynamic legal teams.

Sarah Ghamraoui is a Business Development Specialist with over seven years of experience driving strategic growth across humanitarian and development sectors. Based in Riyadh, she currently leads business planning, partnerships, and marketing initiatives at Naji Khairan Advocates & Legal Consultants. With a background in project management and donor engagement across organizations like CARE International and the Danish Refugee Council, Sarah blends analytical insight with cross-sector experience to deliver impactful growth strategies. She is fluent in Arabic, French, and English.

Rawan Zaidan is a dedicated and versatile professional currently working as a Business Development Assistant, leveraging her strong communication, sales, and analytical skills to support organizational growth and client engagement. With a Master’s degree in Public Health Nutrition from Coventry University and a clinical background in dietetics, Rawan brings a unique combination of healthcare expertise and business understanding to her role.

Dr. Alaa Abdulhamid Naji is a licenced Saudi lawyer with over 30 years of expertise in the legal field. He holds a Ph.D. and Master of Laws (LL.M.) from McGill University, Canada.From September 2019 to January 2024, Dr. Naji served as the General Supervisor of the Saudi Bar Association.

Ashraf is a graduate of Omdurman Ahlia University in 2003, he possesses over 20 years of diverse professional experience. He began my career as an Executive Secretary at Al Bassam Certified Public Accountants & Consultants (2004–2006), then worked as a Marketing and Business Administration Trainer at the Institute of Management and Business Studies for 17 years. In 2024, he joined Naji Khairan Advocates & Legal Consultants, continuing to develop my expertise in administration and legal support. He is known for his passion for professional development, with a particular interest in football, cars, and music.