Service overview
Service Overview
Integrated Consultancy for Your Business Decisions in Saudi Arabia
Motaded Limited provides integrated consultancy services for local and foreign companies operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Our methodology combines three disciplines in a single team: legal consulting, administrative consulting, and financial and tax consulting.
Consulting in Saudi Arabia is not a luxury; it is a practical necessity in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment. Since the new Companies Law was issued by Royal Decree M/132 on 19 January 2023, the rules of formation, governance, and liquidation have changed fundamentally. Pre-emptive consulting saves time, mitigates risk, and opens doors a new investor may not know.
Core Service Benefits
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Multi-disciplinary Team | Legal + Administrative + Financial + Tax in one team instead of multiple firms |
| Deep Local Knowledge | Direct dealings with Saudi government authorities since 2017 |
| Continuous Updates | Daily monitoring of new decisions and regulations and applying them to client files |
| Bilingual | All sessions, documents, and reports in Arabic and English |
| Complete Confidentiality | NDA with every client and full data protection |
Scope of Consultancy Services
1. Legal Consulting
Review of articles of association and bylaws under the new Companies Law, drafting commercial and employment contracts, advisory on company formation, intellectual property protection, and dispute resolution before resorting to litigation.
2. Administrative Consulting
Organizing internal operations, designing organizational structures, documenting policies and procedures, developing governance systems, and improving workflow efficiency across departments.
3. Financial and Accounting Consulting
Financial budget preparation, accounting system development, external audit preparation, advisory on Zakat and Tax services, VAT, corporate income tax, e-invoicing, and preparing financial reports for banks and investors.
4. Saudi Market Entry Consulting
Preliminary feasibility study of the target market, selection of the most suitable legal structure, assessment of Ministry of Investment licensing requirements, geographic location analysis, and estimation of total entry costs.
Motaded's Working Methodology
▸ The first session is a free diagnostic to understand the actual need.
▸ A detailed commercial proposal with scope, duration, and cost after the first session.
▸ NDA signed before access to any sensitive data.
▸ Scheduled consulting sessions according to client need (weekly or monthly).
▸ Periodic reports documenting outcomes of each phase.
▸ Post-project follow-up for at least 30 days.
Why Motaded
▸ Specialized Saudi team operating in the sector since 2017.
▸ Direct relationships with all major government authorities.
▸ Banking partnerships with major Saudi banks.
▸ Network of certified legal counsels and chartered accountants.
▸ Documented track record supporting foreign companies from China, Europe, the Americas, and GCC countries.
To explore Motaded's full service portfolio, see the services page, or contact us directly to book your first consultation session.
Official References
▸ Ministry of Investment — misa.gov.sa.
▸ Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority — zatca.gov.sa.
▸ Ministry of Commerce — mc.gov.sa.
▸ Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers — laws.boe.gov.sa: Companies Law (M/132).
▸ Saudi Central Bank — sama.gov.sa.
Motaded Limited — Your Advisory Partner in Saudi Arabia
motaded.com.sa | Commercial Registration 7009358164
Service snapshot
Target Audience
Service Channels
Language provided
Objectives
Work Tracks
Legal consulting
Administrative consulting
Accounting and financial consulting
Steps to Obtain
Areas of Work
Company Incorporation: guiding businesses through company formation in the Kingdom and ensuring compliance with local laws.
Contract Review and Compliance: reviewing commercial contracts and ensuring legal adherence to protect company interests.
Accounting, Auditing, and Bookkeeping: detailed financial reports, auditing, and daily bookkeeping to maintain compliance and financial soundness.
Extra data
Beneficiary Group
Businesses of all sizes that require expert legal consulting, administrative consulting, or accounting and financial consulting.
Service Duration
Consultation times vary based on the scope and complexity of the required services, ensuring that every business receives the precise support they need.
Provided Language
Our services are available in both Arabic and English, allowing us to cater to local and international clients.
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Why do I need legal consulting in Saudi Arabia?
- To ensure your contracts and articles of association comply with the new Saudi Companies Law (Royal Decree M/132 issued on 19 January 2023), and to mitigate legal risks in your commercial relationships. Pre-emptive legal consulting is far less costly than fixing problems later.
- Are MISA fees really suspended?
- Yes. The Ministry of Investment fees specified in the Service Manual 9th Edition (2022) — SAR 2,000 for licensing and SAR 10,000 for first-year services — are all suspended until further notice. The current effective fees are under Ministry review.
- How does Motaded help with ZATCA compliance?
- Motaded provides specialized accounting and tax advisory to ensure accurate and timely filing of VAT, Zakat, corporate income tax, and e-invoicing returns to the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority.
- Can Motaded help with bank account opening?
- Yes. Motaded handles the preparation of financial and legal documents required by Saudi banks, and coordinates directly with its network of partner banks to expedite corporate bank account opening after commercial registration is obtained.
- What is a Saudi market entry strategy?
- A customized plan that analyzes demand in the target market, the most suitable legal structure, the competitive environment, and regulatory requirements to ensure successful and sustainable entry into the Saudi market.
- What is the expected duration for consultancy services?
- Consultancy engagements range between short diagnostic sprints (5 to 10 business days) and multi-week programs for major projects. The scope is precisely defined in the commercial proposal after the first consultancy session.
- How does Motaded differ from other consultancy firms?
- Motaded combines three disciplines (legal + administrative + financial) in a single team, with particular focus on foreign investors who need deep understanding of Saudi regulations and local business culture.
