Sairah leads our full-service Employment practice in KSA and full-service Education practice in the Middle East, advising a broad range of clients across sectors—including private and listed companies, family offices, and sovereign wealth funds—on commercial matters, regulatory frameworks, governance, and operational compliance.

Sairah 's experience

  • Advised a global electronics company on local law aspects of amendments to a major 2026 Sponsorship Agreement with its regional partner in Saudi Arabia, providing ongoing legal advisory support.

  • Advising a leading global engineering and consulting firm on the full spectrum of corporate and employment law matters in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, providing strategic, commercially focused guidance aligned with the country’s evolving regulatory landscape.

  • Advising a premier global sports and events management company on navigating Saudi Arabia’s evolving employment landscape ensuring compliance with local labour laws, optimising workforce strategies, and aligning operational practices with Vision 2030 goals.

  • Advised a leading cloud technology company on employment, corporate, and non contentious regulatory matters in Saudi Arabia.

  • Advised a Middle East consultancy firm on market entry and corporate structuring procedures for multinationals operating in Saudi Arabia.

  • Advising an international bank on a full suite of employment law and corporate compliance matters in Saudi Arabia.

  • Advising a leading research and academic institution in Saudi Arabia on general KSA law and practice under a framework agreement.

  • Advised a leading technology company on employment, corporate, and non contentious regulatory matters in Saudi Arabia, providing ongoing legal advisory support.

  • Advising a leading UK university on establishing its executive education centre in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . Acted as strategic advisor throughout the process, working closely with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Investment for the international academic collaboration.

  • Advising a UK public research university on its collaboration with a Kingdom of Saudi Arabia government entity to offer its programmes in the Kingdom through a newly created university in the Kingdom.

Credentials

  • 2025
    Re-joined Pinsent Masons, Partner
  • 2023
    Dentons, Senior Legal Consultant
  • 2023
    Kings College London - Mini MBA for Lawyers
  • 2022
    University of Manchester - Specialist Certificate in Corporate Governance
  • 2019
    Nottingham Trent University - Doctor of Legal Practice in Legal Education
  • 2019
    University of Business & Technology, Senior Legal Counsel, Vice Dean of the College of Law
  • 2014
    Umm Al Qura University - Specialist Certificate-Bachelors in Arabic & Foundations of Islamic Shari’ah (Law)
  • 2011
    Dar Al-Hekma University, Senior Legal Counsel, Head of Law Department
  • 2009
    HSBC plc, In-house Counsel
  • 2009
    Qualified in England and Wales
  • 2007
    Pinsent Masons, Trainee Solicitor
  • 2007
    University of Law United Kingdom - LPC
  • 2006
    University of Birmingham - Law with Business LLB
  • 2004
    Eversheds Sutherland, Legal Advisor
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Specialisms

Out-Law / Insight by Dr. Sairah Narmah

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