Following the issuance of the Council of Ministers’ Decree which allows the foreign law firm to set up offices in Saudi Arabia (with certain conditions and requirements), the Ministry of Justice of Saudi Arabia has just released the draft of the ‘Rules for Setting up of Foreign Law Firms’ for public consultation. Comments were able to be provided until 14 April, 2022. Here is a short note covering the major provisions proposed in the draft: Objectives: Further development of legal practices, enhancing efficiency, adopting international experiences, and creating more qualitative job opportunities for citizens. Primary Conditions for licensing of foreign law firms: Absence of any judgment (final verdict) against the firm on charges of misuse of trust or dishonesty, or