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Find a licensed lawyer and book your consultation online

Ekal is a Saudi legal platform where you find licensed lawyers by area of law and city, book a chat, phone or video consultation, and pay online. Your payment is held until the consultation is completed.

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Example: booking a lawyer on Ekal

What does Ekal offer clients?

From finding a lawyer to following your case, everything happens in one account.

Search, or describe your case

Search by area of law and city. Or describe what happened in your own words, and Ekal suggests the area of law and licensed lawyers who handle it.

General legal information, not legal advice.

Search, or describe your case

Compare lawyers before you book

A lawyer is listed only after their licence is checked. Each profile shows specialisations, experience, city, reviews from completed consultations and the lawyer’s own fees.

Compare lawyers before you book

Your payment is held until the consultation is completed

Pay online with mada, Apple Pay, Visa or Mastercard. Payments go through Moyasar, and your card number never reaches Ekal’s servers. If the lawyer cancels or declines, the money comes back to you and you can book another lawyer.

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Your payment is held until the consultation is completed

Follow your case in one place

When a lawyer takes on your case, your case page holds the documents they share with you, invoices and payments, messages, notifications and hearing dates.

Follow your case in one place

Book chat, phone or video

Choose how you want to talk and a time that suits you. If it can’t wait, choose an urgent consultation.

Book chat, phone or video

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The legal library holds Saudi laws, regulations and court rulings, free to read.

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How do you book a lawyer on Ekal?

Five steps, all online. You see the lawyer and the fee before you pay.

  1. Search or describe

    Search by area of law and city, or describe your case in your own words.

  2. Choose a licensed lawyer

    Compare profiles, reviews and fees, then choose the lawyer who fits.

  3. Book and pay

    Pick chat, phone or video and a time, then pay online. Your payment is held.

  4. Talk to your lawyer

    Meet at the time you booked. The lawyer is paid once it is completed.

  5. Follow your case

    If the lawyer takes on your case, follow it on your case page.

How much does a consultation cost?

Each lawyer sets their own fees for chat, phone and video consultations, and you see the fee before you book. There is no subscription for clients: you pay for the consultations you book and the invoices your lawyer sends you.

  • Fees set by each lawyer, shown before you book
  • No subscription for clients
  • Payment held until the consultation is completed
  • Your data under the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law, with export or deletion on request
Booking summaryExample
LawyerReem Al-ShehriLicence verified
ConsultationVideo · Sun 10:30
Lawyer’s fee500 SAR
PaymentHeld until the consultation is completed
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Questions clients ask

Are the lawyers on Ekal licensed?

Yes. A lawyer appears on Ekal only after their licence details are checked and their profile is approved.

Does Ekal give legal advice?

No. Ekal’s AI gives general legal information and suggests the area of law and lawyers who handle it. Legal consultations come only from the licensed lawyer you choose.

How much does a consultation cost?

Each lawyer sets their own fees for chat, phone and video consultations. You see the fee before you book, and clients pay no subscription.

What happens to my payment if the lawyer cancels?

Your payment is held until the consultation is completed. If the lawyer cancels or declines, the money comes back to you and you can book another lawyer.

Which payment methods can I use?

mada, Apple Pay, Visa and Mastercard. Payments are processed by Moyasar, and your card number never reaches Ekal’s servers.

Who can see my case and my data?

Your lawyer and the team working with them on your case: colleagues at their firm, lawyers they add to it, or a trainee under their supervision. Other clients, and lawyers outside that team, cannot see it. Your personal data is handled under the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law, and you can ask to export or delete it.

Describe your case and see your lawyers

Write a few sentences in your own words. Ekal suggests the area of law and licensed lawyers who handle cases like yours.

Or search by area of law and city