Zainab Shaban

Legal Associate at Rain
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Bahrain, BH
Languages
  • Arabic Full professional proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Turkish Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • TOLES Legal Certificate
    TOLES
    Oct, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • JustisOne Proficiency Test
    Justis
    Sep, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • LexisLibrary Research Certificate
    LexisNexis
    Sep, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • WestLaw
    Thomson Reuters
    Sep, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • International Baccalaureate
    International Baccalaureate
    Jun, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • International General Certificate of Secondary Education
    Cambridge Assessment International Education
    Jun, 2012
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Financial Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Legal Associate
      • Jun 2021 - Present

    • Corporate Attorney
      • Feb 2020 - Jun 2021

    • Bahrain
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Corporate Attorney
      • Mar 2019 - Jan 2020

      - Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial documents and related agreements in English, Arabic and Turkish. - Working on Mergers & Acquisitions and restructuring transactions and agreements. - Strategically advising clients in meetings, on the phone and writing. - Carrying out detailed research and analysis using a variety of legal research tools. - Translating a wide range of legal and commercial documents from English to Arabic and vice versa. - Representing clients in legal proceedings before courts in the Kingdom of Bahrain and all official and non- official authorities.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • LLM Ambassador
      • Oct 2017 - Oct 2018

      As an LLM Ambassador, I represent the Kent Law School and the best it has to offer. This is done by, but not limited to, participating in Open days and taking over the Law Schools Instragam page to give students an insight what an international kent law student day is.

    • Conference Coordinator
      • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

      As part of the LLM Conference Committee, I am co-ordinating the 6th annual LLM Conference, to be held in June 2018. The conference is titled: ‘Law and Millennium Goals: No One Left Behind!’

    • Bahrain
    • Insurance
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Legal Trainee
      • Aug 2017 - Sep 2017

      During my work experience as an in-house legal trainee, I had the opportunity to work on Surety business. A business that is a first of its type in the GCC countries. I researched, reviewed, contrasted and reworded Personal Guarantee and Counter-Indemnity agreements. As well as attended meetings with various departments to discuss progress. In addition to that, I had the opportunity to conduct full research breakdown on Trademarks law, Bankruptcy and Insolvency laws and Registration procedures in all countries Trust Re operates in. The work was not limited to this, as I worked on the monthly legal magazine and annual legal calendar. As well as reviewed legal documents, such as contracts, annual agreements and CBB Reports amongst others. And worked on the Board of Directors minutes. This overall experience helped me gain numerous skills such as strategic planning, time management, teamwork, organization and communication amongst many others.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Receptionist
      • Feb 2017 - May 2017

      I had the opportunity to work for the Kent Law Clinic, at the University of Ken, wherein I worked with solicitors on various cases in different areas of law, including Civil and Family Law. I also wrote legal reports and managed phone calls and clients during work hours. This allowed me to enhance my communication and legal skills amongst others. I had the opportunity to work for the Kent Law Clinic, at the University of Ken, wherein I worked with solicitors on various cases in different areas of law, including Civil and Family Law. I also wrote legal reports and managed phone calls and clients during work hours. This allowed me to enhance my communication and legal skills amongst others.

    • Panelist
      • Mar 2017 - Mar 2017

      Presented a paper about Internally Displaced People and State Sovereignty. Presented a paper about Internally Displaced People and State Sovereignty.

    • Intern
      • Dec 2016 - Jan 2017

      During my legal training at Huda Saad, I had the opportunity to translate contracts from English to Arabic and vise versa. As well as, writing faxes, filling out agendas and handling legal work in courtrooms. And shadowing lawyers to have an insight on how the legal system in Bahrain works. This opportunity enhanced my legal skills and knowledge, my management and communication skills. As well as my legal language in both Arabic and English. During my legal training at Huda Saad, I had the opportunity to translate contracts from English to Arabic and vise versa. As well as, writing faxes, filling out agendas and handling legal work in courtrooms. And shadowing lawyers to have an insight on how the legal system in Bahrain works. This opportunity enhanced my legal skills and knowledge, my management and communication skills. As well as my legal language in both Arabic and English.

Education

  • University of Kent
    Master of Laws - LLM, International Commercial law and International law
    2017 - 2018
  • University of Kent
    Law and Business Adminstration, 1st
    2014 - 2017
  • Arabian Pearl Gulf School
    2009 - 2014

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