
Hamza Al Asfoor
Senior Associate · Newton Legal
BahrainPublic Law, Government & RegulatoryEnglish, Arabic
About
Senior Associate at Newton Legal seconded full-time since 2016 to the Ministerial Committee for Legal and Legislative Affairs at the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, advising on legislative proposals, draft laws and resolutions, requests for legal opinions, and international instruments. Joined Newton Legal as an intern in 2015 and was promoted to Senior Associate in 2024.
Practice areas
Public LawGovernment & RegulatoryLegislationInternational Law
Office
Expertise
Legislative drafting and reviewGovernment advisory on legislative and regulatory mattersDrafting government responses to legislative proposalsAdvising on international instruments, treaties and agreementsPreparing legal memoranda and opinions for ministries and public bodies
Education
- MSc Law, Applied Science University
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), University of Bahrain
Languages
EnglishArabic