Al Tamimi & Company

Corporate Commercial

Partner, Head of Office - Bahrain

Foutoun is a Partner, Head of Al Tamimi’s Bahrain Office, a core member of the Education, Hotels & Leisure, Projects and Rail Sector groups and Chair of Al Tamimi's Innovation and Efficiency Group.

She has extensive experience in a broad range of corporate, commercial and investment matters including mergers and acquisitions, investment funds, corporate restructurings and private equity transactions. During her career, Foutoun has represented clients both in private practice and in-house, including banks, family businesses, and multi-national corporate clients.

Before joining Al Tamimi, Foutoun served as the Head of Legal & Compliance (Middle East) for Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance (ME), a 100 FTSE listed company and the UK’s largest general insurer.  Foutoun has been practicing law in Bahrain for over 14 years.

Arabic, English and conversational Spanish and French

1997 – Solicitor, England & Wales

1992 – Barrister, England & Wales

1990 – BA Law, University of Cambridge

1987 – BSC Political Science, The American University