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Faiza Badi'a Saliba

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Email faiza.saliba@almasarlawoffices.com

Phone +971545759751

Biography

Faiza Badi’a Saliba serves as a distinguished member of the professional support staff at Al Masar Law Offices in the United Arab Emirates. With a career spanning over twelve years in the legal sector, Ms. Saliba has established herself as an invaluable legal consultant and paralegal specialist, providing comprehensive support across multiple practice areas while working under the supervision of the firm’s licensed attorneys.

Born in Beirut, Lebanon, Ms. Saliba was raised in an environment that valued education and professional excellence. Her father, a professor of political science, and her mother, a school administrator, instilled in her a deep appreciation for critical thinking and meticulous attention to detail. These qualities would later become hallmarks of her professional approach.

After completing her secondary education in Lebanon with exemplary results, Ms. Saliba pursued undergraduate studies in legal administration at the Lebanese American University. Recognizing the expanding opportunities in the Gulf region, she relocated to the United Arab Emirates in 2011, where she furthered her professional development through specialized training in UAE legal procedures and administrative systems.

Ms. Saliba joined Al Masar Law Offices in 2013 after two years at a boutique legal consultancy in Abu Dhabi. Throughout her tenure at Al Masar, she has progressively expanded her expertise and responsibilities, becoming an essential component of the firm’s operational framework. Her comprehensive understanding of UAE legal processes, combined with her exceptional organizational capabilities, has enabled her to provide crucial support to the firm’s licensed attorneys and valuable guidance to clients navigating complex legal matters.

Professional Responsibilities and Expertise

At Al Masar Law Offices, Ms. Saliba fulfills several vital functions as part of the professional support team:

Regulatory Compliance and Documentation

Ms. Saliba has developed specialized expertise in UAE regulatory compliance across multiple sectors. She assists the firm’s licensed attorneys by monitoring regulatory changes, preparing compliance calendars, and drafting procedural documentation. Her thorough understanding of UAE regulatory frameworks enables her to compile comprehensive compliance reports and supporting documentation for corporate clients, ensuring they maintain adherence to evolving legal requirements.

Family Law Support Services

Working under attorney supervision, Ms. Saliba provides compassionate and thorough support for family law matters. She assists with case preparation, document collection, and client communications in matters relating to marriage, divorce, child custody, and inheritance under UAE law. Her sensitivity to cultural considerations and her understanding of the emotional complexities of family law cases make her particularly effective in this area.

Real Estate Transaction Support

Ms. Saliba has developed significant expertise in the documentation and procedural aspects of UAE real estate transactions. She prepares property transfer documentation, conducts preliminary title research, and coordinates with relevant government departments to facilitate property registrations. Her detailed knowledge of RERA regulations and documentation requirements has proven invaluable to clients engaged in property transactions throughout the Emirates.

Legal Research and Analysis

Drawing on her strong analytical skills, Ms. Saliba conducts in-depth research on UAE legislation, ministerial decisions, and regulatory frameworks. She prepares detailed research memoranda that assist the firm’s licensed attorneys in developing comprehensive legal strategies. Her research capabilities extend across commercial law, labor regulations, immigration procedures, and administrative requirements.

Client Relations and Case Coordination

Ms. Saliba often serves as a primary point of contact for the firm’s clients, providing clear explanations of legal processes and procedural requirements. She coordinates case scheduling, maintains client files, and ensures effective communication between clients and attorneys. Her exceptional interpersonal skills and professional demeanor have contributed significantly to client satisfaction and retention.

Industry Knowledge

Through her years of professional experience, Ms. Saliba has developed specialized knowledge in supporting clients from several key industries:

  • Real estate development and property management
  • Family businesses and private wealth management
  • Healthcare and pharmaceutical regulation
  • Education and academic institutions
  • Hospitality and tourism operations
  • Retail and consumer services

Her ability to understand industry-specific concerns allows her to provide targeted support that addresses both general legal requirements and sector-specific considerations.

Education and Professional Development

Ms. Saliba’s academic background reflects her commitment to continuous learning and professional excellence:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Legal Administration, Lebanese American University, Lebanon (2009) – Graduated with distinction
  • Diploma in UAE Legal Procedures, Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (2012)
  • Certificate in Advanced Legal Documentation, Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (2015)

Beyond her formal qualifications, Ms. Saliba regularly enhances her professional capabilities through targeted continuing education programs:

  • Advanced Course in UAE Family Law Procedures (2014)
  • Certified Legal Assistant Program, International Association of Legal Professionals (2016)
  • Workshop on Real Estate Registration Procedures in Dubai and Abu Dhabi (2018)
  • Digital Transformation in Legal Services Program, Dubai Future Academy (2020)
  • Compliance Documentation Specialist Certification, GCC Legal Professionals Association (2022)

Professional Memberships and Activities

Ms. Saliba maintains active involvement in various professional organizations that enhance her expertise and contribute to the legal support community:

  • Member, Emirates Association for Legal Support Professionals
  • Associate Member, International Association of Legal Assistants
  • Member, Women in Law UAE Network
  • Committee Member, Professional Standards Committee, GCC Paralegal Association

She further contributes to the legal community through:

  • Regular participation in legal awareness workshops for expatriate communities
  • Mentorship of junior legal support staff at Al Masar Law Offices
  • Contributor to the firm’s internal knowledge management system, developing procedural guides and documentation templates
  • Volunteer translator for pro bono legal assistance programs serving Arabic-speaking communities

Languages

Ms. Saliba’s multilingual capabilities significantly enhance her effectiveness in the UAE’s diverse legal environment:

  • Arabic: Native proficiency
  • English: Fluent (TOEFL score 113)
  • French: Advanced proficiency
  • Basic understanding of Farsi

Her language skills enable her to assist with document translation, client communications, and cross-cultural legal matters, providing valuable support for the firm’s international clientele.

 

For legal advice or representation, Ms. Saliba will connect clients with the appropriate licensed attorney at Al Masar Law Offices. For matters relating to document preparation, procedural inquiries, or case coordination, clients may contact Ms. Saliba directly.

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