Al-Zahran trained as a legal consultant for three years, representing dozens of clients in family disputes, criminal and civil cases.
[2][3] In November 2013, the Saudi Ministry of Justice licensed the first four women lawyers: Sara Aalamri, Bayan Al-Zahran, Jehan Qurban and Ameera Quqani.
[4] Prior to the licensing of the Saudi women, female law graduates were only allowed to serve as legal consultants.
[6] She said that the purpose of her law firm was to bring Saudi women's problems before the court and to fight for their rights.
[5] Dubai-based magazine Arabian Business rated Al-Zahran the seventh most powerful Arab woman in its 2015 list.