/Home/Global/Banking & Finance in Saudi Arabia/Khoshaim & Associates
View profile of Khoshaim & Associates
Department profile
Khoshaim & Associates
Department profile | Khoshaim & Associates
Banking & Finance

About

Provided by Khoshaim & Associates

We advise on a wide range of banking transactions, most predominantly in project finance, corporate finance, Islamic finance, banking regulatory and refinancing and restructuring. Our lawyers are specialized in their respective disciplines, including Islamic finance structures, banking and finance legislation, bespoke foreign investment in private and public markets, PPP legal framework and banking and securities litigation.

Our team is widely recognized as a market leader in Saudi Arabia's banking and finance sector, consistently ranked Band 1 for 17 consecutive years. Our practice is distinguished by its comprehensive expertise in both Shari'a-compliant and conventional banking mandates, advising top-tier Saudi banks, global financial institutions, and major state-owned entities.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Banking & Finance - Saudi Arabia

1
Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Centred in Riyadh, independent law firm Khoshaim & Associates is a longstanding player in Saudi Arabia. It advises on the full gamut of Shari'a-compliant and conventional financing mandates. The firm has an extensive client list comprising top Saudi banks in addition to well-known global and regional financial institutions. The team is often tasked with overseeing refinancing and banking regulatory matters. Within the latter sphere, the firm also offers a wealth of knowledge in fintech.

Work Highlights

  • Khoshaim & Associates acted for Saudi National Bank on a USD324.8 million Shari'a-compliant facility provided to The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Khoshaim & Associates has been one of our long-time partners. The banking team provides excellent legal assistance on various legal matters from a Saudi law perspective.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

Karim Wali
1
Karim Wali
1
Band 1

Karim Wali is a highly respected individual who advises many of the most significant lenders active in Saudi Arabia. He is consistently praised for his extensive knowledge of Shari'a regulatory issues as well as of practical commercial considerations.

Karim Wali is my go-to guy. He covers all aspects of our financing activities; he is a titan of the industry when it comes to corporate finance.

Karim is very commercially-minded.

View Profile

Ranked Lawyers at
Khoshaim & Associates

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Saudi Arabia

Banking & Finance
Karim Wali
1
Karim Wali
1
Band 1
View Profile

Members

Provided by Khoshaim & Associates

Clients

Provided by Khoshaim & Associates

Al Rajhi Bank

Banque Saudi Fransi

Europe Arab Bank

HSBC Saudi Arabia

JP Morgan

King Abdullah Economic City

Ministry of Finance

Morgan Stanley

NEOM

National Development Fund

Public Investment Fund (PIF)

Riyad Bank

Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)

Saudi Acrylic Acid Company

Saudi Electricity Company

Saudi Industrial Development Fund

Saudi National Bank

Standard Chartered Bank

The General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises

The Saudi Alawwal Bank