About
Partner at Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm who heads the firm's M&A practice, with more than 15 years of experience advising prominent clients and leading complex, ground‑breaking transactions. Previously worked at Norton Rose Fulbright in Paris and participates in government-led legal reform initiatives; consistently recognized by Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500 (Hall of Fame) and IFLR1000.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&ABanking & FinanceCapital MarketsEnergyProject DevelopmentTaxData Protection & PrivacyTelecoms
Office
Expertise
Complex M&A transactionsSyndicated loans documentationInvestment climate reformFranchising
Education
- JD double major in Private and Public Law, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon
- Advanced Graduate Degree (DEA) in Banking & Financial Markets Law, Saint Joseph University accredited by the University of Paris II-Assas, France
- Master of Laws (LLM), George Washington University jointly with Georgetown University, USA
- Certificate of Qualification in Syndicated Loan Markets Documentation, Loan Market Association, UK
- Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce, France
- Diploma in Leadership in Law Firms, Executive Program, Harvard Law School, USA
Admissions
- Admitted to the Beirut Bar
Languages
ArabicFrenchEnglish