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Founder & Chairman

DR. KHALID ALNOWAISER

Ph.D. · LL.M. · LL.M. · Master in Economics · FCIArb

Founder & Chairman

DR. KHALID ALNOWAISER

Dr. Khalid Alnowaiser is the Founder and Chairman of Alnowaiser Law Firm and a Saudi lawyer, entrepreneur, trusted advisor, governance professional, international arbitrator, and executive leadership coach with more than three decades of experience advising business families, founders, shareholders, boards of directors, family offices, private companies, financial institutions, government entities, and non-profit organizations on their most significant legal, commercial, governance, strategic, and organizational matters. Over the course of his career, he has developed a multidisciplinary advisory practice extending well beyond the traditional practice of law. His work integrates legal judgment with commercial insight, strategic thinking, corporate governance, negotiation, dispute resolution, executive leadership, and organizational development to help clients navigate complex challenges, protect long-term value, strengthen institutions, and achieve sustainable growth.

Dr. Alnowaiser is particularly recognized for advising on high-value commercial disputes, arbitration, corporate and commercial law, family business governance, succession planning, shareholder and ownership matters, foreign investment, strategic transactions, and business continuity. He works closely with decision-makers to design practical solutions that balance legal risk with commercial opportunity while preserving relationships and supporting long-term success. His practice increasingly integrates emerging areas such as AI strategy, governance, and organizational transformation, reflecting his belief that the future of legal and strategic advisory lies in combining decades of professional judgment with innovation, technology, and forward-looking leadership. This multidisciplinary perspective enables him to serve as a trusted advisor to organizations seeking not only legal excellence, but strategic clarity and institutional resilience in an evolving global business environment.

Areas of Advisory

Education

Family Enterprise Advisory · Corporate & Family Governance · Board Advisory · Family Constitutions · Succession Planning · Ownership Structures · Strategic Planning · Executive & Leadership Coaching · International Arbitration · Mediation & ADR · AI Strategy & Governance · Organizational Transformation

Ph.D. in Law — United Kingdom LL.M. in Commercial Law — United Kingdom (×2) Master in Economics — United States

Credentials

Publications & Speaking

Founder & Chairman — Alnowaiser Law Firm & Partners Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration — representing Saudi Arabia (2019–2023) Fellow (FCIArb) — Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, United Kingdom Founder & Chairman — Nafsiyati (Association for the Promotion of Psychological and Behavioral Health) Former Goodwill Ambassador — Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Saudi Arabia

Author of 200+ published articles covering law, governance, business, economics and arbitration. Delivered 60+ keynote addresses in Saudi Arabia, the Middle East and internationally.

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a Saudi lawyer, entrepreneur, trusted advisor, governance professional, international arbitrator, and executive leadership coach with more than three decades of experience advising founders, business owners, family enterprises, boards of directors, family offices, private companies, government entities, financial institutions, and non-profit organizations on complex legal, commercial, governance, leadership, strategic, and organizational matters.

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