Disputes & Litigation

Personal Status (Family) Cases

We represent individuals in family matters with full confidentiality: maintenance, custody and visitation, divorce and khula, and establishing rights before the personal status courts.

Why work with a specialist?

Family cases touch what matters most to people. They need a lawyer who combines knowledge of the Personal Status Law with care for the children's interests and the family's privacy. We pursue amicable solutions before litigation whenever possible.

Who is this service for?

  • Spouses in disagreement who need to know their rights.
  • Parents in custody, visitation or maintenance cases.
  • Women claiming their rights after divorce.
  • Families needing to establish paternity, guardianship or trusteeship.

What we do

Maintenance

Claiming maintenance or adjusting it as circumstances change.

Custody and visitation

Arranging custody and visitation in the child's best interests.

Divorce, khula and annulment

Representation in separation cases and the rights that follow.

Guardianship and trusteeship

Establishing guardianship and managing minors' property.

How we work

  1. A private, fully confidential consultation

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  2. Understanding the situation and each party's rights

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  3. Seeking an amicable solution where possible

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  4. Representation before the personal status court

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  5. Following the judgment through to enforcement

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Specialist academic supervision

The firm works under the academic supervision of Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Nafa Alsulami, former Head of the Financing Disputes and Violations Circuit in Jeddah, supervisor of postgraduate judicial studies at King Abdulaziz University, and Executive Member of the Fatwa and Sharia Supervisory Board of Gulf International Bank (GIB).

Supervisor's academic profile

Frequently asked questions

Will my case remain confidential?

Yes. We handle family cases in strict confidence, shared only with the team members working on them.

What decides custody?

The child's best interests are the main standard, together with the provisions of the Personal Status Law.

Can we agree without going to court?

Yes, and we help draft an agreement that protects everyone's rights and is formally documented where possible.

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