Law firms in Lebanon

Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm

Lebanon

Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm is a Lebanon-based multi-practice firm described as the largest such firm in Lebanon, known for leading complex, first-of-their-kind transactions and handling high-profile arbitration and litigation with international reach. The firm advises on major local and cross-border deals across banking, capital markets, structured finance, corporate/M&A and project finance, and works with international legal correspondents; it has been consistently recognized by Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500 and IFLR1000.

Badri and Salim El Meouchi LLP

Lebanon, Qatar

Badri and Salim El Meouchi LLP is a regional law firm founded in Beirut with a legal team of about 30 lawyers and offices in Beirut and Doha. The firm advises clients across the MENA region on corporate and commercial matters, banking and finance (conventional and Islamic), real estate, industrial projects, litigation, arbitration and ADR, intellectual property, telecommunications and technology, and oil and gas, and is active in community, pro bono and regulatory reform work.

Boustany Law Offices

Lebanon, Qatar

Boustany Law Offices is a long-established regional firm (origins dating to 1897) with an international reach across the Middle East, Europe and beyond. The firm advises governments, corporations, ruling families and high-net-worth individuals on matters including corporate and commercial work, oil and gas, banking, civil works and dredging.

CMS

Albania, Algeria +42

CMS is an international law firm network with offices across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Latin America. The firm provides full-service legal and tax advice through local offices and member firms serving domestic and cross-border clients.

El-Aref International Law Office

Lebanon

El-Aref International Law Office is a Lebanon-based firm with over 75 years of experience serving clients across the Middle East and Africa. The firm is consistently ranked top-tier and advises multinational and Fortune 500 companies, acting as a correspondent for international law firms, with particular experience in corporate, commercial and M&A work, projects and construction, and financing of infrastructure projects.

HNS Legal

Lebanon

HNS Legal is a Beirut-based law firm operating across the MENA region that provides corporate, dispute resolution and private client services. The firm is particularly active in M&A, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, intellectual property and litigation/arbitration, and also handles enforcement and asset-recovery matters.

Hage-Chahine Law Firm

Lebanon

Hage-Chahine Law Firm is a Beirut-area Lebanon-based firm providing comprehensive legal services in Lebanon and the Middle East since 1976, known for handling high-profile and complex matters for local and international clients. The firm highlights strong academic credentials among its lawyers (including two Agrégés of the French Faculties of Law and graduates of Harvard Law School, Université Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas and Saint-Joseph University) and completed a 2019 restructuring to adopt modern delivery systems and expand its regional practice offerings.

Hamdan Law Firm

Lebanon

Hamdan Law Firm, founded in 1961, is one of Lebanon's oldest law firms and offers a full range of legal services. The firm focuses on corporate and financial transactions, corporate finance and M&A, complex dispute resolution, and representation of high-net-worth private clients, and works with regional and international law firms to serve clients across the Middle East, Europe and the US.

Founded in 1975 and based in Beirut, Law Offices of Naoum Farah is an independent Lebanese firm offering multidisciplinary legal services. The firm has extensive experience in corporate and commercial matters, media and entertainment (including satellite TV broadcasting), intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, and litigation and arbitration, and it cooperates with international law firms while representing leading regional media clients.

MENA City Lawyers (MCL) is a Lebanese law firm founded in 1987 (originally Jamaleddine Law Firm) that operates as a civil partnership and advises local and international companies as well as Lebanese and foreign high-net-worth individuals. Since 2010 the firm has developed an Arab regional network including firms in Kuwait, Syria and Qatar and offers services across banking and finance, commercial law, corporate/M&A, governance, restructuring and related areas.

Madkour Law Firm

Lebanon

Madkour Law Firm, established in 1993, is a Lebanese law firm operating three local offices with specialized departments, including a dedicated Arbitration Department. The firm advises and represents individuals, companies, institutions, non-governmental organizations and embassies and maintains international partnerships and correspondents in multiple jurisdictions.

Meysan Partners

England, Kuwait +1

Meysan Partners is a law firm with offices in Kuwait, Lebanon and London, known for high-value M&A, banking and capital markets work and for international dispute resolution. The Kuwait office (founded 2015) is the firm’s flagship and largest practice; the Beirut office opened in 2019 and the London office was established in 2023 with a focus on complex cross-border disputes and international arbitration.

Middle East and Partners Law Firm

Lebanon, Qatar +1

Middle East and Partners Law Firm is a legal services firm established in 2012. It states that it provides comprehensive legal services to governmental and private sectors in Qatar and internationally.

Newton Law Group

Iraq, Lebanon +1

Newton Law Group is a regional law firm with offices in Iraq, Lebanon and Sudan that advises on cross-border and domestic commercial matters. The firm emphasizes local presence and commercial, technical expertise across sectors including banking and insurance, real estate, aviation, tourism and public-sector matters such as privatization, regulatory frameworks, capital raising, risk management and asset sales.

Obeid & Medawar Law Firm LLP

Lebanon, United Arab Emirates

Obeid & Medawar Law Firm LLP is a regional law firm founded in 2007 in Beirut by Amer F. Obeid and Rachad A. Medawar. It reports offices in Beirut, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai and serves regional and international clients.

Spectrum Law (Lawyers and Legal Advisors)

Lebanon

Founded in 1982 and later re-envisioned as an alliance, Spectrum Law represents individuals and corporations in complex cases and transactions in Lebanon and abroad, having handled more than 6,000 matters. Since 2015 the firm expanded its focus to corporate and international work and is active in new technologies, intellectual property and public–private partnerships; it operates in Arabic, English and French and lists a small team of partners, associates and paralegals.