Zahra works as an attorney in the practice group of Administrative Law since 2025. Her focus is on general administrative law, disciplinary law and supversivion and enforcement. Zahra pursued her bachelor's degree in Dutch law at the University of Groningen, which she completed with a 8.3 average. During her bachelor's, she also completed the Honours College track. Zahra did a master's degree in Legal Research at the same university, which she completed cum laude.
During her studies, Zahra worked as a working student at Pels Rijcken and also did an internship here. Furthermore, Zahra was a student assistant at the Honours College for two years and worked as a student assistant and research assistant at the Faculty of Law of the University of Groningen for four years, including one year as a working group lecturer in Constitutional Law. Zahra has also served on several faculty research committees and was a one-year faculty council member and board member of the participation association Progressief Rechten.
Zahra is a member of the VAR Association for Aministrative Law.