At Obeid & Medawar Law Firm LLP, Amer Obeid stands out for his 'unparalleled depth of experience and expertise' in the disputes arena, and has a solid track record in handling banking and commercial litigation. Obeid co-heads the practice with Rachad Medawar, 'an exceptional lawyer with formidable legal acumen' who specialises in advising on tax disputes and international arbitration mandates under ICC, LCIA, and UNCITRAL rules.
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Testimonials
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- 'This law firm distinguishes itself through its unwavering commitment to client satisfaction, evident in its impressive strengths and capabilities. The firm boasts a diverse roster of legal professionals with extensive experience in various fields of law.'
- 'Amer Obeid stands out due to his exceptional qualities and unique attributes. He brings an unparalleled depth of experience and expertise to his respective practice areas. He is known for his innovative problem-solving skills, consistently achieving outstanding results for his clients.'
- 'Rachad Medawar is an exceptional lawyer, known for his rapid response time and his formidable legal acumen when it comes to devising effective solutions.'
- 'O&M stands out for its unique combination of deep expertise in diverse practice areas, a client-centric approach, and a commitment to innovation.'
Key clients
- Aumet LTD
- Bai Minguo
- Cayesh
- Emaar PJSC
- Shorooq Partners Tarek Bilani
- Moonwalk systems
- Adir Insurance and Reinsurance SAL
- AEM Holding SAL
- Al Mawarid Bank SAL
- Assurex SAL
- Batco Group
- Beyond your limits events LLC
- Beyond your luck Offshore SAL
- Byblos Bank SAL
- Chez Sami SAL Holding
- Clinique du Levant SAL
- Council for Development and Reconstruction
- Crown Services SAL
- Crystal Mountain SAL
- Cumberland Insurance and Reinsurance SAL
- Dani Chaccour
- Edenred SAL
- Em Sherif SAL
- Em Sherif Cafe SAL
- Em Sherif By the Sea SAL
- Eurofore SAL
- Global Blue SAL
- Gulftainer SAL
- Inventis Services SAL
- Lycee D’orient
- Megastores of Lebanon SAL - Virgin Megastores
- Menzies Middle East and Africa Offshore SAL
- PBM SAL
- Rachid Rahme
- Rotana Hotels Management Corporation
- Sauce Capital Investments SPV LTD
- Seaiby Exchange House SCSL
- Zaarour Club SAL
Work highlights
- Represented the Lebanese Council for Development and Reconstruction before the administrative courts in Lebanon in a contractual dispute brought against the client by a private administrator.
- Represented SGR SAL in arbitration proceedings before the DIAC.
- Acting for a client in a dispute concerning a share purchase agreement.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Amer Obeid, Rachad Medawar