Obeid & Medawar Law Firm LLP

Obeid & Medawar Law Firm LLP

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Obeid & Medawar Law Firm

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Established in 2007 in Beirut, Lebanon, by visionary founders Amer F. Obeid and Rachad A. Medawar, Obeid & Medawar Law Firm has grown into a dynamic and acclaimed practice with a strong regional presence.

At Obeid & Medawar, we pride ourselves on our profound expertise across various disciplines of the legal profession. Our unwavering commitment to excellence and forward-thinking approach has paved the way for our successful expansion across the region.

Our journey of legal excellence is fueled by a genuine passion for serving both our regional and international clientele. Upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct, we have emerged as one of the most sought-after law firms in key areas of the legal profession.

The foundation of our success lies in the deep trust we have built with our clients. Our ever-growing portfolio of regional and international clientele is a testament to the exceptional level of service and personalized attention we offer.

With our presence now extending to the dynamic cities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai, we continue to cater to the diverse legal needs of businesses and individuals across the Middle East and beyond.

At Obeid & Medawar, we don't just provide legal solutions; we foster long-lasting relationships built on integrity, reliability and a genuine commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Client testimonials

Jamal Salim Jarrah

"As a former minister of telecommunications, I had the opportunity to collaborate with Obeid & Medawar Law Firm on telecom sector restructuring projects in Lebanon. Led by Mr. Amer Obeid, the team effortlessly tackled the complexity of the task and delivered a ready-to-implement project.

Mr. Obeid's exceptional legal mind and strong work ethic were evident in the way he led his team. His diligence and attention to detail served the best interests of his clients. Moreover, his tireless approach and willingness to think outside the box brought valuable insights to the table. I highly recommend their services based on our successful experience working together."

Ziyad Baroud

"Over the past decade, I have engaged with the firm for court and arbitration cases, negotiations, and contracts.

In particular, I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Me. Rachad Medawar, one of the two partners. Throughout our interactions, I have consistently witnessed Rachad's high ethical standards, profound legal knowledge, and versatile talents.

Rachad possesses excellent listening skills and effective communication abilities. His perseverance and well-proven negotiation skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, make him an outstanding professional. His extensive expertise in various legal fields makes him the ideal choice for those seeking legal assistance with a personalized and professional touch."

Dr. Rachid Rahme

"After thirty years abroad, upon my return to Lebanon, I was devastated to discover that members of my family had misappropriated almost all my properties and belongings. In the face of numerous lawsuits, I consider myself extremely fortunate to have found Obeid and Medawar law firm, led by Maître Amer Obeid and supported by Maître Yasmina Al Amm.

Both Maître Amer Obeid and Maître Yasmina Al Amm exemplified extreme professionalism, understanding, efficiency, and expertise in navigating the political strife that has affected Lebanon and its legal courts. Working tirelessly and without falter, they demonstrated remarkable fluency in English, French, and Arabic.

Their unwavering dedication and legal acumen have been a beacon of hope during this difficult time, and I am grateful to have had them by my side."

Karim Abou Khalil

"Obeid & Medawar represented both me and my company in a case against a sovereign entity. We were victims of human rights violations, and Me. Amer Obeid fearlessly advocated for us before the council of Human Rights, tirelessly defending our rights until justice was served.

Throughout the process, Me. Obeid consistently prioritized our best interests, guiding us away from futile battles and encouraging settlement when necessary. His insightful counsel and unwavering support were invaluable in navigating the dispute.

As a litigator myself, I can confidently say that Me. Obeid's expertise and dedication are unmatched. He is truly second to none."

Amer F. Mansour

"For over 13 years, I have been relying on Obeid&Medawar for my corporate legal matters. Recently, I turned to them in a moment of despair during a dispute. However, their attention, competence, and understanding in handling my complicated legal situation gave me renewed hope.

When I explained my case to Me. Amer Obeid, not only listened but also provided me with the support and reassurance I needed. His amicable and professional demeanor was a great relief during this arduous battle. Thanks to Me. Obeid and the team's tremendous efforts and expertise in the legal field, I was able to settle the matter outside the court.

I am deeply grateful for Obeid&Medawar's exceptional services, which have been invaluable to me over the years. Their dedication and proficiency have proven time and again that they are the go-to legal partners for any complex legal situation."

Mohammad F. Mattar

"The Firm has emerged as a rising star in Lebanon's challenging and highly competitive business market. This success can be attributed to the solid character, stamina, legal expertise, and thoroughness of both Applicants, which have led to the establishment of their Firm not only in Lebanon but also in Dubai, serving as hubs for their work in the Mena region and Africa.

In the numerous demanding cases we have collaborated on, both Applicants have showcased exceptional abilities in strategizing, legal foresight, attention to detail, perseverance, and follow-up. Their meticulous and resourceful approach makes them worthy of a comfortable recommendation for being trustworthy and reliable."

Sami Haddad

"Obeid & Medawar Law Firm has been serving as the exclusive legal counsel of Inventis Corporation for the past five years, handling all our domestic and international operations. Their services include advising us on various matters such as contracts with Lebanese parties, HR issues, and handling sensitive legal documentation related to our contractual relationships with foreign governments.

Throughout our partnership, all the lawyers at Obeid & Medawar Law Firm have demonstrated remarkable diligence and professionalism in their interactions with my colleagues and me. We have greatly benefited from their sound judgment and thoroughness in providing legal advice.

We highly appreciate the comprehensive support they have provided, which has been instrumental in our business success. Their expertise has allowed us to navigate complex legal matters effectively and make informed decisions."

Elie Chamoun

"It gives me great pleasure to enthusiastically recommend Obeid & Medawar Law Firm, based on my acquaintance with its managing partner, Mr. Amer Obeid. I had the opportunity to meet Mr. Obeid during tough negotiations for a complicated transaction, where he skillfully led the team representing the other party's interests.

I am compelled to acknowledge the numerous exceptional qualities of Mr. Obeid, including his competence, organizational skills, efficiency, and self-confidence, all of which are complemented by his excellent communication abilities.

Moreover, I was genuinely impressed by the firm's excellent organization, evident in the well-selected team with interchangeable members, who remained consistently aware of their tasks and efficiently completed them in a proper and timely manner. This approach greatly contributed to the success of the project."

Sarkis Azour

"O&M Law Firm was the clear choice for handling our sophisticated legal needs, owing to their extensive expertise across all legal domains.

Mr. Amer Obeid's exceptional negotiation skills ensured that we achieved the most advantageous outcomes. In dispute resolution, he proved to be a formidable player, securing victorious deals at every opportunity and consistently hitting the mark. His prowess in closing deals on the corporate level is unparalleled, making him the top dealmaker in town.

Additionally, we had the pleasure of working with Me. Zeina Azzi, whose intelligence and sharp personality shone through. Despite her young age, she provided reliable advice and precise consultations with remarkable ability. Her assertive nature added an extra layer of confidence to our decisions."

Walid Hanna

"At MEVP, we are delighted to have been introduced to Obeid & Medawar Law Firm in our quest for a reliable legal partner to guide us in our venture capital transactions and other legal matters. The firm came highly recommended by numerous companies in the investment field, which speaks volumes about their professionalism and exceptional quality of services.

Throughout the years, they have been an invaluable external resource for us. Leading the team is Me. Rachad Medawar, is a diligent, assertive, and compassionate lawyer with a unique ability to simplify complex situations for his clients. He consistently finds perfect solutions to their problems, ensuring a seamless and effective legal process.

Working with Obeid & Medawar Law Firm has been a pleasure, and their expertise has significantly contributed to our success. Their commitment to excellence and client satisfaction makes them a standout choice for any legal needs."

Karim Ben Cheikh

"Le Consulat Général de France à Beyrouth atteste que Me. Amer Obeid, associé principal du Cabinet Obeid&Medawar, est bel et bien l'avocat-conseil du poste depuis l'année 2018.

L'avis juridique de Me. Obeid est régulièrement sollicité par le Consulat Général de France à Beyrouth, notamment pour aider à l'établissement de la liste de notoriété du poste ou dans des affaires pouvant impliquer des Français en difficulté.

Me. Obeid a toujours répondu de manière professionnelle et immédiate aux sollicitations du Consulat Général de France à Beyrouth, alors même qu'il effectue cette mission d'avocat-conseil à titre gracieux."

Antoine Maalouf

"Dans le cadre de l'installation de l'IRCAD dans mon établissement, j'ai pu objectivement mesurer l'expertise de Obeid & Medawar law Firm.

Ce cabinet a minutieusement examiné toutes les conventions de fonctionnement et d'organisation logistique, suscitant même l'admiration de mes interlocuteurs français.

Quant à Maître Obeid, j'ai pu apprécier sa disponibilité et son expertise, qui ont été des atouts majeurs pour finaliser positivement mes connexions avec la France.

Au-delà de sa technicité, sa culture générale et sa maîtrise totale des langues ont apporté une touche humaine extrêmement appréciée dans cette démarche professionnelle."

Pierre Bou Jaber

"I appreciate and commend O&M for their exceptional proficiency, expertise, and professionalism. They have effectively synchronized our concerns and interests without compromising our best interests.

O&M's team of dedicated associates has been instrumental in achieving our mutual goals, providing us with state-of-the-art legal counsel.

Their guidance has become an invaluable instrument for our decision-making process. We thank O&M for their outstanding support and dedication, setting them apart from other law firms we have worked with."

Rizk El Khoury

"Over the course of more than two decades, my journey with Obeid & Medawar Law Firm has been nothing short of remarkable. Mr. Medawar and his firm have been my trusted advisors, offering invaluable legal counsel, strategic guidance, and unwavering support in litigation matters. Rachad's wealth of experience instills in me a profound sense of peace and confidence, knowing I have a true professional by my side, fiercely protecting the Company and all its stakeholders.

Throughout our collaboration, I have witnessed Rachad's impressive skills in action. Whether representing the Company in court or skillfully negotiating essential contracts, his professionalism and earned respect from colleagues leave a lasting impression. Having him as a reliable partner has been a true asset, as he navigates multiple fronts to ensure our success and prosperity."