Dr. Sairah Narmah-Alqasim

Senior Legal Consultant, Dentons (Jeddah, KSA)

Education
  • Mini MBA, Kings College London, UK

  • Specialist Certificate in Corporate Governance, University of Manchester, UK

  • Doctor of Legal Practice, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham, UK

  • Specialist Certificate (BA Equiv.) Arabic and Foundations of Islamic Sharia, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, KSA

  • LPC, College of Law, Birmingham, UK

  • LL.B (Hons.), Law with Business, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

Memberships
  • Admitted as a Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

  • Admitted as a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb)

  • Admitted as an Associate of the International Compliance Association (AICA)

  • Admitted as a Member of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)

  • Member of the British Association of Islamic Studies (BRAIS), International Chamber of Commerce- Young Arbitrators Forum (ICC-YAF), International Society for Islamic Legal Studies (ISILS), Legal Education Research Network (LERN) and The Society of Legal Scholars (SLS)

Biography

Dr. Sairah Narmah-Alqasim is a British lawyer and academic with over 15 years of professional experience in the United Kingdom (UK) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Dr. Narmah-Alqasim has trained at top 20 international law firms in the UK and acted as in-house counsel in the dispute resolution department at one of the world’s largest international banks. Dr. Narmah-Alqasim is a former Vice Dean of one of the largest law schools in Saudi Arabia and holds a Doctorate in Legal Practice. She is currently based in KSA as a Senior Legal Consultant at Dentons KSA. She advises clients on a range of corporate, commercial and litigation matters. She also leads Knowledge Management for Dentons KSA and provides managerial support in the Jeddah KSA office.