Amel Alaseeri

Amel Alaseeri is a Licensed Attorney in the Kingdom of Bahrain up to the Cassation Court and the Constitutional Court. She was awarded a Fellowship in the United Nations Public and Private International Law Program at The Hague in 2008. She sits on the Board of the National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Bahrain) and was Regional Representative for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa Chapter for ICC YAF (Young Arbitrators Forum) for the term 2019 - 2021. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb).

Amel Alaseeri is Partner at Zeenat Al Mansoori & Associates Full Law Practice and heads the Corporate and Commercial Practice leading a dynamic team of lawyers. She has more than 15 years of experience in private practice advising on M&A, joint venture structures, business transfers, reorganizations, corporate law and financing, as well as day-to-day legal counselling of public and private companies on a wide range of matters. Clients on a retainer in which Amel Alaseeri acts as lead lawyer include Tatweer Petroleum, IKEA Bahrain, Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay, CrediMax and the National Bank of Bahrain.

Throughout, Amel has maintained an active litigation and commercial arbitration practice, representing clients in significant commercial arbitrations and litigations and winning major victories for clients and, in particular, in large scale construction disputes. She has had several appointments on arbitral tribunals as a sole arbitrator and co-arbitrator.

She has been recognized by The Legal 500 for her Commercial, Corporate and M&A work and by Chambers Global for her work in the Corporate and Finance and in the Dispute Resolution fields.