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Local and International Recognition

Date

Event

Location

14 November, 2024

Obeid & Partners event during Dubai arbitration week: Synergies, Diversions & Common law

In-person Waldorf Astoria- Berlin Room / Online / Hybrid

Date

14 November, 2024

Event

Obeid & Partners event during Dubai arbitration week: Synergies, Diversions & Common law

Location

In-person Waldorf Astoria- Berlin Room / Online / Hybrid

13 November 2024

ICC YAAF Event

Dubai , UAE

Date

13 November 2024

Event

ICC YAAF Event

Location

Dubai , UAE

8 November 2024

IBA Young Lawyers’ Committee

Amity University, Noida, India

Date

8 November 2024

Event

IBA Young Lawyers’ Committee

Location

Amity University, Noida, India

26 September 2024

Making your jurisdiction arbitration-friendly: an overview of this worldwide trend and the setbacks

Beirut, Lebanon

Date

26 September 2024

Event

Making your jurisdiction arbitration-friendly: an overview of this worldwide trend and the setbacks

Location

Beirut, Lebanon

4, 5 June 2024

Vision Golf 2024

Paris, France

Date

4, 5 June 2024

Event

Vision Golf 2024

Location

Paris, France

22 March 2024

Paris Arbitration Week 2024 – Common Law Islands in the MENA Region: Are we heading towards a distortion of the applicable Law?

Paris, France

Date

22 March 2024

Event

Paris Arbitration Week 2024 – Common Law Islands in the MENA Region: Are we heading towards a distortion of the applicable Law?

Location

Paris, France

7 March 2024

GAR live Riyadh

Riyadh, KSA

Date

7 March 2024

Event

GAR live Riyadh

Location

Riyadh, KSA

4 March 2024

Arbitrating construction, energy and infrastructure dispute in KSA: from dispute avoidance to dispute resolution.

Riyadh, KSA

Date

4 March 2024

Event

Arbitrating construction, energy and infrastructure dispute in KSA: from dispute avoidance to dispute resolution.

Location

Riyadh, KSA

26-27 February 2024

12th ICC MENA Conference on International Arbitration

Dubai - UAE

Date

26-27 February 2024

Event

12th ICC MENA Conference on International Arbitration

Location

Dubai - UAE

28 November 2023, 09.30-18.00

ICC Institute of World Business Law’s 43rd Annual Conference 

Paris, France

Date

28 November 2023, 09.30-18.00

Event

ICC Institute of World Business Law’s 43rd Annual Conference 

Location

Paris, France

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Recent Work Highlights

Our lawyers at Obeid & Partners have extensive experience in complex cross-border matters. Since the establishment of the firm in 1987, we have represented various clients ranging from government and government entities to nationally and internationally renowned investors, corporations and individuals. Our clients are distinguished in their respective fields of expertise.

Our team holds a track record in handling complex local and international cases, of which relevant work highlights include:

Hospitality

Successfully representing multiple owners of shares in an unprecedented class action before the Lebanese courts, involving a landmark resort in Beirut. The matter involved complex proceedings in addition to requiring significant logistical and coordination skills for the various plaintiffs in the context of the class action. This prompted the firm to develop an in-house protocol […]

Educational Services

Successfully representing a dually licensed private university in relation to a criminal lawsuit as well as an administrative claim.

Aviation

Successfully representing a world leading provider of solutions for the travel industry, in relation to a series of complex disputes pending before the Lebanese courts, involving seizure matters, URL geo-blocking, payment claims, action on the merits, and other proceedings. 

States

Successfully representing foreign states before the Lebanese courts in a series of complex court actions involving both private and public international law issues, relating to advance payment claims, real estate and lease agreements. 

Banking and Finance

Successfully representing a major oil trader, in what is still known as the largest litigation in Lebanon involving a claim in excess of one billion dollars against one of the largest local banks.  This was a first-of-kind matter in the banking sector which challenged the amnesty in the current financial crisis in Lebanon and the […]

Oil and Gas

Successfully representing  a group in relation to a complex cross-border action involving worldwide freezing injunctions and document preservation orders with claim amounts exceeding USD 300 million. Our firm secured a first-of-a-kind decision from the Lebanese courts and advised on complex cross-border matters involving mareva injunctions.