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Bankruptcy & Liquidation

Bankruptcy and Liquidation Services Under the Saudi Bankruptcy Law

AKCPA provides bankruptcy and liquidation services under the Saudi Bankruptcy Law, supporting debtors, creditors, and stakeholders involved in formal insolvency procedures conducted under judicial supervision. Our work covers the execution and administration of bankruptcy and liquidation procedures in accordance with court mandates and applicable regulations, with a focus on integrity, independence, and compliance with statutory requirements.

Bankruptcy Procedures Covered

The Saudi Bankruptcy Law regulates a defined set of procedures. AKCPA undertakes engagements relating to the following procedures, subject to court orders and the applicable mandate:

Liquidation is a procedure that aims to account for creditors' claims, sell bankruptcy assets, and distribute proceeds to creditors under the management of the liquidation officeholder.

When This Service Is Required

Bankruptcy and liquidation engagements arise when an entity is unable, or is expected to be unable, to meet its financial obligations, or when a formal insolvency procedure has been initiated. Support is commonly required when:

These engagements are subject to heightened scrutiny and require disciplined professional judgment.

Scope of Services

AKCPA undertakes bankruptcy and liquidation engagements in accordance with court orders and statutory mandates. Depending on the procedure and appointment, services may include:

The scope of each engagement is determined by the applicable procedure, court order, and regulatory framework.

Commencement Applications and Court Processes

The scope of each engagement is determined by the applicable procedure, Under the Saudi Bankruptcy Law, certain procedures are commenced through formal applications submitted to the competent court.

AKCPA undertakes mandates relating to these processes in accordance with court instructions, including preparation, administration, and execution of procedure requirements following commencement.

Any legal filings and legal representations are handled by the appointed legal representatives. AKCPA undertakes the execution of the bankruptcy mandate and the financial, administrative, and procedural responsibilities arising from the appointment court order, and regulatory framework.

How Engagements Are Structured

Bankruptcy and liquidation engagements are undertaken through formal court appointments or regulatory mandates. Each engagement is structured with:

All work is performed with due regard to confidentiality, professional conduct, and judicial oversight.

Governance and Professional Conduct

AKCPA places strong emphasis on governance, independence, and professional discipline in all bankruptcy and liquidation engagements. Assignments are performed in environments involving judicial supervision, creditor interests, and regulatory oversight, and are approached with the care and rigor required in such circumstances.

Bankruptcy or Liquidation Matter

If you are considering a bankruptcy procedure, are already subject to a court initiated process, or require professional administration of a bankruptcy or liquidation matter under Saudi law, contact us to discuss your situation.