Sama Ghareeb

Sama Ghareeb

Junior Associate, Zu'bi & Partners (Manama, Bahrain)

Biography

"Sama is an accomplished Junior Associate specialising in corporate and commercial law, real estate, and banking and finance. She has experience facilitating share transfer processes, drafting legal agreements, and providing counsel on contracts, commercial companies' law, copyright law, Central Bank of Bahrain regulations, labour law, and medicine law. She has authored contributions to several LexisNexis articles, offering insights into a range of topics including navigating share transfers, comprehensive overviews of general assembly meetings in Bahraini shareholding companies, procedures for appointment, retirement, resignation, and removal of directors in Bahraini companies, basic steps to setting up a company in Bahrain, and recent enhancements to Bahrain’s corporate governance code aimed at upholding corporate integrity.

Her strong academic background is marked by multiple Law and Business Management degrees. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with a minor in Business Law from California State University, Northridge, United States (BSc). Furthering her education in the United Kingdom, she attained a Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), Legal Practice Course (LPC), and Master of Science in Law, Business and Management (MSc), with commendation from the University of Law, London Moorgate. In her academic pursuits, Sama conducted a comprehensive analysis of the current regulatory framework surrounding Corporate Governance and whistleblowing in the United Kingdom for her dissertation.

Beginning her legal journey in Bahrain, Sama remains dedicated to expanding her knowledge and expertise. She obtained the Professional Legal Practice Certificate (PLPC) from the Ministry of Justice, Judicial and Legal Studies Institute, covering a wide spectrum of legal areas, including Corporate Law, Anti-Money Laundering regulations, Real-Estate Law, and Arbitration.

Sama's proficiency in both Arabic and English enables her to effectively communicate with clients from diverse backgrounds. Her dedication to her profession and continuous pursuit of experience and education ensure that she is well-equipped to deliver high-quality legal services to her clients."