K&A has been shortlisted across several major categories for the IFLR Middle East Awards 2026, highlighting the firm’s market-leading position across key transactional practice areas in Saudi Arabia and the region.

K&A has been shortlisted for Saudi Arabian Law Firm of the Year and Loan Team of the Year, alongside nominations across several transaction categories:

1. Equity Deal of the Year for PetroRabigh's SAR 1.4bn Capital Increase through Class B Share Issuance
2. Loan Deal of the Year for Zain’s KSA SAR 5.5bn Syndicated Murabaha
3. Domestic Deal of the Year for the Medgulf / Buruj Merger on Tadawul

These nominations reflect the breadth of K&A's transactional practice and its role advising on complex and market-shaping transactions across Saudi Arabia.

K&A is also pleased to celebrate three of its leaders’ nominations:

1. Zeyad Khoshaim for Saudi Arabian Lawyer of the Year
2. Karim Wali for Saudi Arabian Lawyer of the Year
3. Ghaida Meaigel for Rising Star of the Year

With a total of eight nominations, K&A is among one of the most shortlisted firms in Saudi Arabia in the IFLR Middle East Awards 2026 —an achievement that underscores the depth and capability of our lawyers across all levels.

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