Meysan Partners

Corporate

Associate

Barak is an Associate at Meysan, specializing in corporate law, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. His expertise spans contract negotiations, corporate governance, and labor law, with a strong focus on cross-border legal matters.Barak has played a pivotal role in high-stakes cases involving multi-jurisdictional factors, including financial crimes, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate structuring. He is recognized for his strategic legal approach, ensuring regulatory compliance while mitigating legal risks for multinational corporations and financial institutions.

Key representative matters:

Advised on various corporate legal matters, leading contract negotiations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Advised on a $800 million embezzlement case in Kuwait with cross-jurisdictional factors involving Kuwait and the UK. Provided legal counsel on waqf matters in Kuwait and the United States. Actively advised clients on corporate governance, ensuring compliance with corporate legal frameworks. Assisted clients in mergers and acquisitions, conducting legal due diligence for buyers and sellers, and drafting share purchase and shareholder agreements. Provided legal advisory on employment law compliance, including wage and hour regulations.

Arabic, English

Kuwait Bar Association

Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA) Member

Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Financial Law, King’s College London

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), City, University of London