HAMDAN ALSHAMSI LAWYERS & LEGAL CONSULTANTS

Corporate, advisory & transactional department

Partner

Ziad is a  Lebanese national, educated at Saint Joseph University of Beirut and has a DES degree in in private civil law.

Ziad started his career in 1996 with an aim to provide useful, innovative and responsive counsel to financial institutions and companies.

Since then, he has been and still is a consultant and legal advisor to a number of financial institutions, insurance companies and private corporations keeping these entities in compliance with applicable laws.

He handles banking, capital market practices, insurance, real estate and construction, commercial and intellectual property issues through both litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods. He also acted as an arbitrator in numerous local and regional cases.

Ziad is one of the Partner in the Corporate Department, providing counsels and legal services to a variety of entities operating within UAE, Lebanon and abroad. He uses his knowledge to ensure earnings’ retaining, structuring groups and transactions that help minimize the encumbrance of dual or repeated taxation.

He is collaborating with our firm for cross-border issues. Ziad provides moderated, tailored, and effective legal advice in the diversity of practice areas and serves as a valuable business partner.

Arabic & English, French

Beirut Bar Association

1996 - 1998        Université Saint Joseph, Lebanon.

DES civil private law

1992 - 1996       Université Saint Joseph, Lebanon.

License en Droit.