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Tamara Ghuneim

Tamara Ghuneim

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Tamara Ghuneim is a US-qualified corporate lawyer with experience advising international and regional clients on cross-border transactions, regulatory matters and commercial contracts across the Middle East.

Tamara has advised clients in the petrochemical, energy, telecommunications, healthcare, financial services and technology sectors. Her work includes drafting and negotiating complex local and cross-border commercial agreements, advising foreign investors on employment and data protection compliance, and supporting multinational companies on mergers and acquisitions, due diligence and regulatory approvals.

She has particular experience in Kuwait-related matters, including advising on novel equity issuances, coordinating with multiple regulatory authorities, and representing international clients in disputes arising from government contracts. Tamara has also contributed to market-facing thought leadership, including co-authoring a Chambers and Partners publication on debt finance trends in Kuwait.

She is admitted to practise in New York and Massachusetts and holds a Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School and a Bachelor of Arts (High Honors) from the University of California, Berkeley. She is fluent in Arabic and English.

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CV

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2023-2024 Associate, International Counsel Bureau
2021-2022 Trainee Associate, Al-Tamimi & Company
2021 JD, Boston College Law School, Massachusetts
2017 BA, University of California at Berkeley, California

Career

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2023-2024 Associate, International Counsel Bureau
2021-2022 Trainee Associate, Al-Tamimi & Company

Education

2021 JD, Boston College Law School, Massachusetts
2017 BA, University of California at Berkeley, California

Additional languages

England Arabic

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