Yara Abu Meizer
Senior Associate II
Yara Abu Meizer is a Senior Associate II at Andersen in Palestine. She is the he head of the Entrepreneurship and Startups Department. Additionally, she is a certified Attorney and a member of the Palestinian Bar Association.
She is skilled in assisting Palestinian entrepreneurs, startup founders, donors, incubators, and all relevant stakeholders through delivering highly-skilled, effective, innovative, and customized legal consultations in a timely manner. She is also known for her negotiating, drafting and reviewing skills both in Arabic and in English, and she provides legal awareness sessions and trainings for startups and entrepreneurs. She is currently a startups legal mentor at Founder Institute- the world's most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses.
She received her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from Birzeit University, with a diploma from Sciences Po Rennes (France) , and she obtained her Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in international law from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.