Family & Estates
Family matters under the Personal Status Law, distribution of estates, wills and endowments (waqf), handled with professional discretion.
Family matters are sensitive and call for experience, judgement and discretion. We explain your rights clearly, seek amicable solutions first to preserve family ties, and represent you in court when needed.
What we do for you
- Marriage, divorce, maintenance, custody and visitation
- Determination of heirs and distribution of estates
- Wills and the creation of endowments (waqf)
- Succession in family businesses and transfer of shares to heirs
- Family reconciliation and amicable settlement
Who this is for
Individuals, families and family-owned businesses.
Content on this website is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal advice. Contact us for advice on your specific situation.
Calculate the heirs' shares
A calculator showing each heir's share of the estate as a fraction, percentage and amount. Then book a consultation on dividing the estate.
Inheritance shares calculator
Answer short yes or no questions to see each heir's share as a fraction, parts and amount, with exclusion, 'awl and radd, plus calculators for distant kindred and successive deaths.
An estimate based on the inheritance rules applied in Saudi Arabia (Hanbali school). It does not cover distant kindred, an unborn child, missing persons or successive deaths. The estate is divided after funeral costs, debts and any bequest of up to one third; the heirs are established by the court's deed of heirs, and the division is made by agreement or by a court judgment.