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Integrated Circuits in Saudi Arabia: Safeguarding Digital Ingenuity

Introduction Amidst the significant digital and industrial transformation taking place in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, integrated circuits (ICs) have emerged as a foundational pillar of technological infrastructure and a critical component in most modern smart devices and electronic systems. With the rise of local innovation—particularly from the talented and creative Saudi youth—the importance of protecting these innovations under the national intellectual property (IP) framework, led by the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP), is increasingly paramount.

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أMedical Disputes in Cosmetic Surgery: A Simplified Legal Guide to Patient Rights and Compensation

Cosmetic surgery has seen significant growth in recent years and has become a popular option for enhancing appearance or addressing psychological and social concerns. However, this expansion has been accompanied by an increase in medical and legal disputes between patients and doctors. This is due to the sensitive nature of these procedures and their direct link to visible results and high personal expectations. This article aims to provide a specialized legal explanation in simple language, highlighting the main medical disputes in cosmetic surgery, patient rights, and situations in which a patient is entitled to claim compensation for medical malpractice.

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Customs Legal Services

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Disputes in Construction Projects and the Role of FIDIC Contracts in Mitigating Them

A Brief Comparison of the Red, Yellow, and Silver FIDIC Contracts The construction industry is considered one of the sectors most prone to contractual disputes due to the complexity of projects, the multiplicity of parties involved, and the long duration of execution. Global reports specializing in construction claims indicate that more than 65% of major projects experience contractual disputes, while the average value of a single dispute in large projects ranges between USD 25–35 million. In this context, FIDIC contracts have emerged as an international contractual framework aimed at achieving a balanced allocation of risks and regulating dispute management mechanisms.

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The crime of abuse of power

The crime of abuse of power

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Key Malpractices in Legal Departments of Holding Companies

In the environment of holding companies, the role of the legal department is not limited to reviewing contracts or handling disputes. Rather, it is a central pillar in decision governance, risk management, and protecting the sustainability of the corporate entity. Nevertheless, some legal departments fall into improper practices that weaken their impact and expose the company to unnecessary risks.

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The crime of theft and electronic fraud

The crime of theft and electronic fraud

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Establishing Legal Departments in Companies

Establishing a legal department is one of the most important factors contributing to corporate growth, as it provides the necessary legal support for all company-related procedures and activities. The primary objective of establishing a legal department is to ensure corporate sustainability in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from a legal perspective. This enables companies to focus on business operations, productivity quality, and building customer trust.

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