Partner
Abeer Al Husseini
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Languages
- Arabic
- English
Contact information
Fragomen Arabia 13th Floor, Office D, Al Barghash Tower
6189 Prince Turki Road, Al Corniche
Al Khobar 34412
Saudi Arabia
Abeer is a Partner at Fragomen and has been a key member of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) team since 2010. As the first female partner in the region, she is a trailblazer in driving innovation and purpose-driven leadership within the firm. Abeer leads the firm’s practice in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), overseeing the Riyadh and Al Khobar offices as well as a Dubai-based KSA team. She brings an extensive understanding of immigration and mobility matters across MENA jurisdictions.
Abeer builds holistic mobility programs that enable clients to seamlessly and compliantly move their talent globally. She views her relationships as partnerships, engaging with clients on broader talent challenges beyond immigration, such as acquisition, retention and long-term workforce planning. By crafting integrated solutions that go beyond a single filing, Abeer empowers businesses to achieve their goals and succeed in their desired markets. She also develops robust networks and resources for her clients, offering a comprehensive ecosystem of support.
Her client service philosophy is deeply personal—Abeer approaches each client relationship with the care and attention she extends to her own family. Known for her hands-on involvement and high standards, she prioritizes building trust and delivering exceptional service.
Education
- Beirut Arab University, B.B.A., 2007
More from Abeer
Awards
Shortlisted, Gulf Business’ Women Leader of the Year, 2025
Publications and lectures
Quoted, “Corporate relocations to the Gulf retain appeal.” Arabian Gulf Business Insight, 9 June 2026.
Quoted, “Middle East conflict puts multinationals’ crisis plans under the microscope.” Global Mobility Lawyer, 5 March 2026.
Quoted, “Saudi Business Visa Rejections Rise as Scrutiny Tightens.” Arabian Gulf Business Insight, 17 February 2026.
Speaker, “Leading Through Transformation.” Fragomen Middle East & Africa Conference 2025 – Talent, Policy & Growth in Motion, Dubai, UAE, 12 November 2025.
Quoted, “GCC to launch unified multi-entry visa for regional travel.” Global Mobility Lawyer, 6 November 2025.
Speaker, “Saudi Entrepreneurs, Students and Families Leading Business in a Diversified Global Marketplace.” Cross-Border Planning: Critical Issues Impacting Middle Eastern Business Families, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 8 October 2025.
Quoted, “Growing Saudi film industry driving job creation, economic growth.” Arab News, 28 June 2025.
Quoted, “Middle East Tensions Show Importance of Caring for Mobile Talent.” Global Mobility Lawyer, 26 June 2025.
Speaker, “UAE Employment Law Workshop.” Dubai Chambers, Dubai, UAE, 17 June 2025.
Interviewed, “An Interview with Partner Abeer Al Husseini.” Al Eqtisadiah, 18 May 2025.
Speaker, “Panel: Designing Resilient Talent Strategies in a Time of Change.” People 1st MENA 2025, Dubai, UAE, 8 May 2025.
Quoted, “Understanding and Addressing New Immigration Challenges and Opportunities.” Global Mobility Lawyer, 20 March 2025.
Featured, “Women Who Lead: Empowering the Next Generation to Navigate the Path to Success.” Gulf Business, Page 49, 6 March 2025.
Speaker, “Partner Abeer Al Husseini x Dubai Eye 103.8 FM.” Dubai Eye’s The Agenda, 27 September 2024.
Abeer’s insights
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