Ibraheem Jabr
Founder/Legal Counsel
Ibraheem Jabr is a seasoned legal professional with over 20 years of experience, marked by significant contributions across various sectors including telecommunications, electronics, and technology. Ibraheem’s most recent experience was as Legal Counsel at TomTom, where he played a pivotal role in providing strategic, business-focused legal support. He is adept at drafting and negotiating complex international procurement contracts and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. His proactive approach involves not only advising senior management but also training and guiding stakeholders through intricate legal processes.
Ibraheem honed his expertise in various high-impact roles, where he managed a broad range of commercial contracts and legal disputes. His legal journey also includes a notable period as the Head of Legal at Syriatel Mobile Telecom, where he oversaw legal actions, led litigation efforts, and provided critical legal counsel to management. In his role as Legal & Contracting Manager at Souccar for Electronic Industries LLC, he was instrumental in formulating and implementing legal strategies, managing legal teams, and ensuring that the company’s legal objectives were met efficiently.
Ibraheem’s career began in Damascus, Syria, where he founded and managed his own law office, providing legal counsel, representing clients in court, and drafting various contracts. His experience as an offshore legal advisor in the Netherlands further enriched his ability to navigate international legal landscapes, offering valuable legal opinions and preparing comprehensive legal studies for a diverse clientele. Fluent in Arabic as his mother tongue, Ibraheem also speaks English and Dutch at a professional level, allowing him to effectively operate in multilingual environments.
Throughout his career, Ibraheem has consistently demonstrated his ability to integrate legal expertise with business strategy, ensuring that legal solutions are not only compliant but also align with broader business objectives. His deep understanding of commercial law, combined with his experience in managing complex legal issues across multiple industries, makes him a valuable asset in the legal field.