Meysan

Corporate, Litigation and Arbitration

Senior Associate

Patrick Obeid is a senior associate at Meysan, his practice focuses on corporate and commercial law matters, as well as litigation and arbitration

Patrick has been recognized twice by the Legal500, as a rising star lawyer in 2020 and as a next generation lawyer in 2018.

Key Representative Matters:

Advised A Multinational Commercial Group Of Companies On The Consolidation Of Businesses, Restructuring And Reorganization To Implement Optimal Tax Structures. Advised Multiple Clients On Equity And Debt Offerings, Mergers And Acquisitions, Including, Among Others, Conducting Legal Due Diligence From Sellers’ And Buyers’ Side, Drafting And Negotiating Share Purchase Agreements, Subscription Agreements And Swap Of Shares Agreements. Advised Multinational Banks On The Issuance And Redemption Of Preferred Shares For The Increase Of Their Equity In Compliance With The Applicable Regulatory Framework. Advised Multinational Banks On Secured Lending Transactions And Major Real Property Acquisitions And Sales. Advised A GCC Bank Operating In Lebanon (As A Secondment) On All Issues From Corporate And Lending Matters, Restructuring Of Debt And Collateralization (And Cross-Collateralization) Of Securities. Advised Multiple Clients With Employment Matters, In Particular Advising Clients On Large-Scale Layoffs And Conducting Negotiations With Governmental Agencies And Mediation With Syndicate Of Employees To Reach Agreement On Severance Packages.

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