Biography

Shouq underwent training and qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales in January 2024. She is now an Associate seated in two departments; Employment and Dispute Resolutions bridging the relationship between contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

 

Prior to joining Al Tamimi Shouq obtained a 2:1 Honours Bachelors in Law (LLB) at Durham University in 2020. Following that, Shouq completed her LPC LLM at The University of Law, Bristol and was awarded the LPC Deans Award.

 

Shouq has worked with our international, and local clients, providing assistance to commercial entities in the full range of corporate including, share transfers, drafting and amending constitutional documents, corporate secretarial matters, and conducting due diligence. She has also worked on employment related matters in the form of drafting memorandums of advice, employment contracts, and more recently advising on the recent changes in the end-of-service gratuity system in Bahrain.

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Recent Experience

  •  Providing day-to-day assistance to high-profile banks in Bahrain on corporate, real estate, employment matters.
  • Representing and advising high-profiled foreign and local entities on employment matters before the Labour Courts in Bahrain.
  • Advising and representing construction companies in various disputes.
  • Representing high profile international and local companies in arbitrations.
  • Acting for and advising a Spanish contractor in arbitration proceedings regarding various disputes in respect of a major onshore and offshore gas project in KSA.

Language(s)

  • English
  • Arabic

Education

2021 – LPC LLM, The University of Law

2020 – Bachelors of Law, Durham University

Admission

2024 – Solicitor, UK Solicitors Regulation Authority

Practice(s)

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