Managing Pre-Closing Covenants and Interim Operations

Creating a Smooth Path from Signing to Closing In Saudi Arabia’s growing M&A landscape, the period between signing and closing is a valuable opportunity both buyers and sellers to align, ensure business continuity and finalize a transaction on clear, well-structured terms. Handled with a shared sense of cooperation, this stage builds confidence, strengthens relationships and […]

The Guideline for Vertical and Horizontal Agreements: A Regulatory Reference to Enhance Competition and Ensure Compliance in the Saudi Market

As part of efforts to strengthen regulatory controls and unify standards, the General Authority for Competition (GAC) has issued the Guideline for Dealing with Vertical and Horizontal Agreements. This step aims to explain the technical and legal standards applied in evaluating agreements and contracts between entities that may impact the market structure or level of […]