1926 The Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud established a single judiciary presidency in the western region of Makkah al-Mukarramah , before the unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is considered the cornerstone for founding the judiciary in Saudi Arabia. 1927 A Royal Decree was issued to establish three grades of courts in Hejaz, namely the Courts of Urgent Matters (summary courts), Major Courts and Affiliate Courts representing general courts, and the Judicial Oversight...

Notarial services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia encompass documenting property ownership transfers, company contracts, the acceptance of residential and agricultural grants, acknowledgment-based powers of attorney, and the creation and release of mortgages. They also handle the revocation or withdrawal of powers of attorney by either the principal or the agent, as well as the establishment and release of guarantees and amicable partitioning agreements among adults. Notarial offices are divided...