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Simon El Kai

Partner · Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm

LebanonCorporate / M&A, Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsArabic, French, English

About

Partner at Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm who heads the Corporate and Litigation practices with more than 20 years of experience in advisory, transactional and dispute-resolution matters. He previously worked with two leading law firms in Lebanon and at Shearman & Sterling in Paris, and is recognised by Chambers & Partners and Recommended by The Legal 500.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AHealthcare & PharmaceuticalsIntellectual PropertyLitigationArbitrationReal Estate & ConstructionEmployment & BenefitsLicensing & Distribution

Office

Expertise

Corporate Transactions & M&ADispute Resolution (Litigation & Arbitration)Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsLicensing, Agency & DistributionIntellectual Property & Media

Education

  • JD in Private Law, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon (with honors)
  • Advanced Graduate Degree (DEA) in Private Law, University of Paris II-Assas, France
  • Master of Laws (LLM), Columbia University, USA

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Beirut Bar Association
  • Member, International Bar Association

Languages

ArabicFrenchEnglish