Dr. Abeer Ghazi Jarrar
Independent Board Member

Date of Membership: 17/3/2024

Education: PhD in International Law, Georgetown University – USA, 2010, Master degree in International Trade Law, University of Kent, United Kingdom, 1999, Bachelor degree in Law, University of Jordan, 1998.

Current Positions: 

• Partner and legal advisor, Baker & McKenzie LLP/Dubai, UAE (2021 – Present)

Previous Positions:

• Legal Consultant, Linklaters LLP/Dubai, UAE (2017 – 2021)
• Legal Consultant, Clifford Chance LLP/Dubai, UAE (2011 – 2017)
• Middle East Regional Manager, International Bar Association/Dubai, UAE (2010-2011)
• Diplomacy in the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, including the Jordanian Embassy in Washington (2002-2006)
• Participated in providing lectures and specialized legal courses at the Academy affiliated with the Dubai International Financial Center and a number of local universities in the UAE