Commercial & Trade | Employment | Data Privacy | E-Commerce | Inheritance

Born and raised in Frankfurt /Germany, Dounia moved to Dubai / UAE in 2014 and joined the team of SCHLÜTER GRAF.  After graduating with a law degree from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt, she clerked with Magic Circle law firms and gained valuable insights into corporate, commercial, employment, and contract law. Dounia has been admitted to the bar in Frankfurt since 2012. Before joining SCHLÜTER GRAF in Dubai, Dounia worked for a medium sized law firm in Osnabrück, Germany in the employment and corporate department.

One of Dounias’s focus areas is advertisement and the media laws of the Gulf region, and she regularly assists SMEs and MNCs with their product advertisement and promotion activities and the incorporation of data privacy and governance structures. She supports in-house counsels in the FMCG sector with general advice and guidance in the day-to-day business related to marketing projects, e-commerce, and drafting of a variety of contracts, such as terms and conditions, consent forms, marketing service agreements, cooperation agreements, talent agreements, freelancer agreements and influencer agreements. Dounia also advises on a broad range of corporate and employment matters in the Gulf region.

Associate Partner

Obtained law degree from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt.

Admitted to the bar in Frankfurt since 2012