STAT was named Equity Capital Markets Legal Adviser of the Year at the GBM Awards Saudi Arabia 2026, reinforcing our role in supporting Vision 2030 and advancing Saudi Arabia’s capital markets infrastructure.

STAT issued the ISDA Notices Hub legal opinion for Saudi Arabia, advancing legal certainty for critical notices under master agreements and supporting Vision 2030 and global market infrastructure.

STAT advised on the SAR 504M majority stake sale in United Mining Industries, setting new standards in legal excellence and supporting Vision 2030 and global investment.

Robert Vydra led STAT's issuer-side team on Al Rashed & Sons' SAR 251.1 million Saudi IPO, spanning construction materials and mining-related businesses.

Robert Vydra led STAT's issuer-side team on Cherry Trading's SAR 252 million Saudi IPO, involving vehicle leasing, rental and used-fleet sales

STAT is proud to announce the appointment of our Partner, Yazeed Altoaimi, to the Board of Directors of the Saudi Bar Association by decision of His Excellency the Minister of Justice, further strengthening STAT’s leadership in Saudi Arabia’s legal sector.

Robert Vydra led STAT's issuer-side team on Marketing Home Group's SAR 408 million Saudi IPO, involving building-products retail and distribution.

STAT advised the Capital Market Authority on drafting the Close-out Netting and Related Collateral Arrangements Regulation, enhancing Saudi Arabia’s capital markets legal framework.

Robert Vydra led STAT's issuer-side team on United Carton Industries' SAR 600 million Saudi IPO, involving packaging manufacturing and supply chains

STAT is pleased to announce that Ruba Alharthi has rejoined the firm as Counsel, bringing extensive experience in project development, finance, and cross-border transactions.

Robert Vydra led STAT's issuer-side team on Entaj's SAR 450 million Saudi IPO, involving integrated poultry production, processing and distribution.

STAT advised the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) on drafting the Close-out Netting and Related Collateral Arrangements Regulation, published as a key milestone for Saudi Arabia’s financial markets and announced at the Capital Markets Forum 2025 in Riyadh.