Dr Aseel Zimmo

Dr Aseel Zimmo is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and served as an arbitrator in many proceedings both institutional and ad hoc proceedings and issued awards in Arabic and in English. She also an experienced commercial mediator.

She has conducted professional training for lawyers and practitioners in arbitration and mediation. She also sat on many panels at various arbitration events.

Dr Zimmo is experienced in both Civil and Common law jurisdictions as she graduated with a PhD from the LSE in international commercial arbitration and with an LLM from Kings College, London. She is also a qualified lawyer in New York and Jordan. She also practiced law in London, New York and Amman, through which appeared before arbitration tribunal and worked as tribunal secretary.

She taught civil and commercial law at the London School of Economics, University of Bahrain, the Royal University for Women and American University of Bahrain. She also conducted many workshops and training for judges and lawyers.