K&A is the only law firm – independent or otherwise – to be recognized by the Legal 500 2026 guide, as Tier 1 law firm in Saudi Arabia across all of its core practice areas, reflecting the firm’s sustained role on complex, high-value matters across Saudi Arabia.

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In this year’s edition, K&A is ranked Tier 1 in Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Dispute Resolution, and Projects and Energy. The consistency of these rankings across both transactional and dispute resolution practices underscores the firm’s position as a fully integrated Saudi law firm advising on the Kingdom’s most strategically significant mandates.

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The firm also received extensive individual recognition across its partnership and counsel ranks. Managing Partner Zeyad Khoshaim is listed in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Capital Markets and Commercial, Corporate and M&A, and as a Leading Partner in Dispute Resolution. Karim Wali is recognised as a Leading Partner in Banking and Finance, while Hamdan van den Brule, Omar Iqbal and Abdullah Alajlan are ranked as Next Generation Partners across Projects and Energy, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, and Dispute Resolution, respectively. Counsel Paul Matrosov and Ghaida Meaigel are recognised as Leading Associates in Banking and Finance and Capital Markets, respectively.

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These rankings reflect the depth of K&A’s bench and its continued focus on delivering commercially grounded, high-calibre advice across its core practices, supporting clients on matters central to the Kingdom’s evolving legal and regulatory landscape.

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This recognition follows K&A being Named Regional Law Firm of the Year by The Law Middle East Awards 2025 and Saudi Arabia Law Firm of the Year by ALB Middle East Law Awards 2025, further underscoring our unwavering commitment to excellence and client service.

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