Explore our New Companies Law Series Below: About Saudi Arabia’s New Companies Law The new Companies Law of 1443 H. (Law) in Saudi Arabia became effective last month and companies will be required to change their constitutional documents (Articles of Association, Articles of Incorporation). While the new law has placed proper safeguards to protect the interests of all stakeholders, at the same time, it has enabled businesses and industries to structure their entities in the manner that suits their needs.  The Law prescribes minimum requirements, yet it allows the partners and shareholders to adopt higher thresholds if they deem those percentages appropriate. Companies will be required to change their constitutional documents (Articles of Association, Articles of Incorporation) as several Articles in the