Banking & Finance lawyers and advisers in Lebanon
The Corporate INTL directory lists 4 Banking & Finance experts in Lebanon from 3 firms.
Experts
Carlos Abou Jaoude
Carlos Abou Jaoude is the founder and managing partner of Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm and heads its Banking & Finance practice group. Throughout his career, Carlos has rendered strategic advice to major retail and investment banks,…
View profile →Mark Habka
Mark Habka Mark Habka is the founder & managing partner of Beirut Legal Law Firm. He has gained a wide expertise during his practice with the most reputable law firms in Lebanon. His know-how & experience have been developed throughout his…
View profile →Omar El Assir
Omar El Assir is a partner and heads the banking, capital markets and finance practice group of Alem & Associates. Omar El Assir specializes in local and cross-border M&A and private equity work in the Middle East, with particular focus on…
View profile →Souraya Machnouk
Souraya Machnouk is a partner at Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm and heads the mergers & acquisitions practice group. Souraya regularly advises clients on complex cross-border acquisitions and corporate finance transactions in a wide…
View profile →Frequently asked questions
What does a banking and finance lawyer in Lebanon do?
A banking and finance lawyer advises lenders, borrowers and investors on loans, security, capital markets, financial regulation, payments and fintech. You are likely to need one when you arrange or refinance borrowing, issue securities, need a financial services licence or deal with a financial regulator.
How do I find a good banking and finance lawyer in Lebanon?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in Lebanon, for example with the local bar association or professional body, and that they have handled matters like yours, including any cross-border element. Ask who will do the work, which languages they work in and how they charge before you instruct them. Each banking and finance lawyer listed on this page has a profile with their firm, practice areas and contact details, so you can compare them before getting in touch.
How much does a banking and finance lawyer in Lebanon cost?
Fees depend on the firm, the experience of the person advising you and how complex the matter is. Firms commonly charge by the hour, a fixed fee for a defined piece of work, or a combination of the two. Ask for a written estimate and the terms of engagement before any work starts.
Do I need a local banking and finance lawyer in Lebanon if I am based abroad?
Matters governed by the law of Lebanon, or that involve its courts, registries or authorities, usually need an adviser qualified there. If you already have an adviser at home, they can often work alongside a local banking and finance lawyer in Lebanon, which keeps the advice joined up on cross-border matters.
Can I find an English-speaking banking and finance lawyer in Lebanon?
Many lawyers and advisers who work with international clients advise in English, but it is worth checking. Ask about working languages when you first get in touch, and whether documents can be provided in English as well as the local language.
How do I contact a banking and finance lawyer in Lebanon through Corporate INTL?
Open any profile on this page to see the contact details the firm has provided, such as telephone, email and website. Every profile also has a "Contact via Corporate INTL" button if you would rather send your request through us.