March 2015
For the fifth consecutive year, the Firm scored a Leading Firm ranking in the prominent Chambers Global Guide for 2015, covering the Corporate & Finance practice of law firms in Lebanon.
The guide commended the Firm’s Corporate & Finance practice, stating “This full-service firm is an important player in Lebanon, with a solid foundation in banking, capital markets and M&A. It advises an impressive array of clients from the telecoms and banking sectors, and is particularly active on cross-border loan agreements and transactions.”
Managing partner Carlos Abou Jaoude, partner Simon El Kai and partner Souraya Machnouk are praised as Leading Individuals, the highest ranking for individual lawyers, with clients commenting:
“Carlos Abou Jaoude is recognized for his very active presence in the banking sector”.
“Souraya Machnouk bright and tenacious draws praise for her active banking and finance practice”.
“Sources describe Simon El Kai as a good and skilled lawyer”.