09 August 2026
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Itqan International Consulting and Al-Refaei & Co. Sign a Strategic Alliance to Integrate Expertise and Develop Professional Solutions

Itqan International Consulting Company and Al-Refaei & Co. Law Firm and Legal Consultants signed a strategic alliance memorandum, marking an institutional step toward a broader framework for cooperation between the two parties and leveraging complementary legal, consulting, administrative, and development expertise to design and implement projects, initiatives, and professional solutions that serve the business sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Alliance at a Glance

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First Party
Itqan International Consulting Company
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Second Party
Al-Refaei & Co. Law Firm and Legal Consultants
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Nature of the Relationship
Professional and Strategic Alliance
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Objective: Integrating Expertise and Developing Professional Solutions
Basis for Cooperation

An Alliance Beyond the Boundaries of a Single Discipline

The memorandum reflects a shared direction toward developing collaborative models that go beyond the boundaries of a single discipline and draw on the diverse expertise of both companies to address organizational challenges, particularly as legal, administrative, regulatory, technological, and development requirements become increasingly interconnected in today’s business environment.

The alliance aims to create a shared professional platform for assessing opportunities and projects, forming multidisciplinary teams when needed, and developing solutions that reflect each organization’s nature, objectives, operating environment, and operational and regulatory requirements.

Strategic alliance signing ceremony
From the Event
A scene from the signing ceremony of the strategic alliance memorandum between Itqan International Consulting Company and Al-Refaei & Co. Law Firm and Legal Consultants.
Signing Ceremony

Signing the Strategic Alliance Memorandum

Representing Itqan International Consulting Company at the strategic alliance memorandum signing ceremony was Chairman Dr. Mohammed Al-Ameri@MOHAMMEDAAMERI, while Al-Refaei & Co. Law Firm and Legal Consultants Chairman Attorney Dr. Fahad bin Mohammed Al-Refaei.

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Itqan International Consulting Company
Dr. Mohammed Al-Ameri
Chairman
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Al-Refaei & Co.
Attorney Dr. Fahad bin Mohammed Al-Refaei
Chairman

The signing ceremony was also attended by the General Manager of Itqan International Consulting Company, Dr. Najwa Abdulrahim Shaheen@Nshaheen56 and the Chief Executive Officer of Al-Refaei & Co. Law Firm and Legal Consultants, Mr. Zaid Al-Refaei.

Participating Itqan Team

Itqan International Consulting Delegation

The event was also attended by a delegation from Itqan International Consulting Company comprising consultants and specialists in legal affairs, governance, project management, and marketing.

Consultant
Ahmed Abdulrahman Al-Madkhali
Governance, Legal Prevention and Documentation Consultant
Consultant
Fuaad Ahmed Punjabi
Legal Solutions, Business Protection and Legal Project Management Consultant
Project Management
Ms. Latifa Bardawan
Project Management Director
Marketing
Mr. Adam Haggar Qaraani
Marketing Specialist
Digital Marketing
Mr. Ubay Mohammed Al-Ameri
Digital Marketing Specialist

The participation of leadership and executive teams reflects both parties’ commitment to making the alliance a framework that can translate into real work and projects, with areas of cooperation tied to clear needs and opportunities that can be developed, followed up, and measured.

From the Event
A scene showing members of the leadership and team of Itqan International Consulting Company during the strategic alliance memorandum signing ceremony.
Core Idea

An Alliance Built on Complementary Expertise, Not Duplication

The significance of the alliance stems from the diversity and distinction of the expertise each party brings. The expected value of such a professional relationship is not merely to duplicate services or expand a service list, but to connect different disciplines around a single need and provide a more integrated response.

Many challenges facing business organizations cannot be classified as purely legal, administrative, or regulatory. A challenge may begin with a regulatory requirement and then extend to redesigning an internal process, developing a policy, establishing governance, improving operational efficiency, training teams, or developing a technological solution that ensures continuity of implementation.

Essence of the Idea
Value does not come from duplicating services, but from connecting the right disciplines around a single need and delivering a more integrated response.

Accordingly, the alliance creates room to draw on the diverse legal, consulting, administrative, and development expertise of both companies and to select the appropriate disciplines for each project according to its scope and nature, rather than addressing each aspect in isolation.

Shared Professional Vision

Addressing Business Challenges Starts with Understanding the Problem in Its Full Context

Cooperation between the two parties is grounded in a growing recognition that the business environment has become more complex and that organizations now operate within an interconnected network of obligations, requirements, and changes affecting legal, regulatory, administrative, technological, financial, and operational dimensions.

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Understand the Need
Understand the client’s context and diagnose the current situation.
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Identify the Expertise
Select the disciplines appropriate to the project.
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Design the Solution
Develop alternatives and select the most appropriate approach.
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Implementation and Follow-Up
Translate the concept into actionable deliverables.
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Measure the Impact
Connect deliverables to outcomes and impact.

A Multidisciplinary System of Professional Expertise

The two companies bring together a diverse range of expertise and disciplines that enable multiple avenues for cooperation, including law and legal consulting, governance, legal prevention, administrative, organizational and institutional consulting, business development, planning, project management, performance development and institutional excellence, education, training and capability development, technology, marketing, design and creative solutions, and other fields related to the needs of business organizations.

Legal ConsultingGovernanceLegal PreventionManagement ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementInstitutional ExcellenceTraining & Capability DevelopmentTechnologyMarketingDesign & Creative Solutions

Areas of Cooperation Between the Two Companies

The alliance memorandum opens several avenues that can be developed according to market needs and the nature of opportunities and projects, including:

01Developing legal and consulting services and solutions aligned with business-sector needs.
02Developing administrative, organizational, and institutional solutions.
03Supporting governance projects and developing policies, procedures, and regulatory frameworks.
04Contributing to performance development, efficiency improvement, and stronger institutional practices.
05Developing businesses, strategies, initiatives, and high-value projects.
06Collaborating in project management and applying professional methodologies in planning, execution, and follow-up.
07Developing educational and training programs, initiatives, and professional capabilities.
08Developing technology and digital solutions that support organizational needs and operations.
09Using design and creative solutions to develop services, projects, and beneficiary experience.
10Exchanging knowledge and professional expertise among work teams.
11Preparing studies, research, methodologies, guides, and specialized models.
12Exploring opportunities to develop joint professional products and services.
13Assessing joint projects and defining their scope and implementation mechanisms.
14Building multidisciplinary teams according to each project’s nature and requirements.
From the Event
A scene from the meeting accompanying the signing ceremony, including discussions on cooperation opportunities and pathways for developing joint projects and initiatives.

From a Cooperation Memorandum to High-Impact Projects

The significance of the alliance does not end with signing the memorandum; its real value begins when areas of cooperation are transformed into actionable opportunities, projects, and programs.

Accordingly, both parties look forward to identifying areas where their combined expertise can create clear value, whether by developing new services, implementing joint projects, delivering integrated solutions to clients, or creating knowledge and professional initiatives that serve the business sector.

The Client at the Center of Solution Design

Effective consulting begins with understanding the client’s actual context before proposing solutions.

Itqan International Consulting Company believes that effective consulting begins with understanding the client’s actual context before proposing solutions. One of the alliance’s key strengths is therefore the ability to build teams and mobilize expertise around the client’s specific need.

Professional Knowledge as Part of the Alliance

The expected cooperation extends beyond service delivery and project execution to include the exchange of knowledge and professional expertise, as well as the development of content, studies, and methodologies related to shared fields of work.

Leadership Perspectives on the Alliance

The accompanying video includes highlights from the strategic alliance memorandum signing ceremony, as well as remarks by Attorney Dr. Fahad bin Mohammed Al-Refaei, Chairman of Al-Refaei & Co. Law Firm and Legal Consultants, and Dr. Mohammed Al-Ameri, Chairman of Itqan International Consulting Company.

Developing More Integrated Solutions for Business Organizations

Service integration is an increasingly important trend in the consulting sector, particularly as legal, administrative, regulatory, and operational decisions become more interconnected.

A Professional Partnership Supporting the Development of the Kingdom’s Business Sector

The alliance memorandum is being signed at a time of rapid economic and institutional development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, accompanied by expanding investment, growth across economic sectors, and rising requirements for governance, compliance, institutional efficiency, digital transformation, and capability development.

National Context
Saudi Vision 2030
Building professional partnerships of this kind aligns with Saudi Vision 2030 priorities related to developing the business environment, improving organizational efficiency, strengthening the role of the private sector, developing national capabilities, and encouraging innovation and professional collaboration.

Toward Measurable Institutional Impact

Through its projects and partnerships, Itqan International Consulting Company seeks to advance the shift from providing recommendations to supporting implementation, and from completing activities to focusing on outcomes and impact.

From this perspective, the alliance provides an opportunity to develop collaboration models that begin with identifying the need, then analyzing the situation, designing the solution, implementing the project, following up on deliverables, and measuring results according to the nature of each scope of work.

A New Phase of Cooperation Between the Two Parties

The alliance memorandum marks the beginning of a cooperation framework that can evolve in the next phase according to the opportunities and projects identified by both parties.

Itqan International Consulting Company and Al-Refaei & Co. Law Firm and Legal Consultants look forward to making this alliance the foundation for long-term professional cooperation built on quality, clear roles, complementary expertise, and the ability to turn professional knowledge into actionable solutions.

Images from the Signing Ceremony

Selected images from the strategic alliance memorandum signing ceremony.

Itqan International Consulting Company × Al-Refaei & Co.
A Professional Alliance That Turns Complementary Expertise into Actionable Value
A cooperation framework built on quality, clear roles, selecting the right expertise, designing solutions around business needs, and linking professional knowledge to implementation and results.
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