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Laurent Levac

Partner · ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

KuwaitBanking & Finance, Capital Markets & SecuritiesEnglish, French

About

Laurent Levac is a partner at ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners based in Kuwait and has been with the firm since 2014. He advises on banking and finance, capital markets and private client matters, with extensive experience in finance, banking and securities regulation, wealth management, estate planning and cross-border transactions.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceCapital Markets & SecuritiesPrivate Client Services

Office

Expertise

Private BankingFinancial Institutions (acquisitions and disposals)Cross‑border Banking Transactions and Regulatory EngagementsWealth Management & Estate PlanningHigh-value Asset Transactions (private jets, yachts, offshore real estate)

Education

  • In-depth Tax Program (Part 1), Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, Canada, 2006
  • Master in American Common Law (LL.M), Cornell Law School, NY, USA, 2005
  • Program in International Taxation, Oxford University, UK, 2004
  • Bachelor of Common Law (LL.B), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2003
  • Bachelor of Civil Law (LL.L), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2002

Admissions

  • Member of the Law Society of England and Wales (2010)
  • Member of the Quebec Bar (Canada) (2005)

Languages

EnglishFrench