Middle East and Partners Law Firm

Legal Department

Riyadh , Beirut , Dubai

Lawyer - legal Counsel .

Middle east and partners Law Firm -Lebanon - Partner | Jan 2022 - present

Houssam Al Hakeem Law Firm | 2016 - 2022

Represent hundreds of clients across all types of legal cases including civil, commercial, real estate, labor, and family law, offering customized legal strategies that resulted in favorable judicial outcomes. Handle disputes for individuals, companies, NGOs, and public figures, often under high-pressure and complex legal contexts requiring precision and deep legal insight Draft and negotiate contracts including SPAs, MOUs, JVs, and leases, protecting client rights, minimizing legal risk, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements Act as legal advisor to four Lebanese Members of Parliament, supporting them in legislative drafting, constitutional interpretation, and legal risk assessment Managed complex civil and corporate litigation in collaboration with senior lawyers, providing comprehensive legal solutions to high-profile local and international clients Oversaw contract structuring and legal due diligence for dozens of companies, ensuring compliance with Lebanese and international commercial laws Provided strategic consultation in partnership agreements, shareholder disputes, and cross-border transactions, helping clients navigate legal uncertainty and minimize disputes Deliver legal support to the REFORM Association, helping structure legal frameworks and ensure regulatory compliance in NGO operations Lead legal awareness campaigns across media platforms, simplifying complex legal matters and empowering public understanding of legal rights

Qatar

Legal Advisor – Middle East Law & Arbitration Center - Qatar | Jan 2022 – Present

Provided legal consultancy for Qatari clients in sectors such as corporate , real estate , construction, finance, and NGOs, focusing on contract enforcement, labor law, and corporate governance Drafted bilingual contracts and legal opinions tailored to Qatari legal standards, helping clients manage cross-border operations and regulatory risk Participated in seminars hosted by the Qatar Chamber, contributing insights on the application of electronic record laws and legal modernization . Served on the legal drafting Task Force delegated to draft the unified terms and conditions of freight forwarders in Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Partner & Legal Consultant – Al Madmoun Law Firm – Riyadh | Jan 2024 – Present

Delivered legal advisory on PPP projects, real estate transactions, and corporate incorporation under Saudi Vision 2030 reforms Establishment of companies and drafting of minutes of meetings and provision of legal assistance. Participated in regional events such as BIBAN 24 exhibition that showcased a great deal of creativity and innovative ideas Participated in seminars organized by the British Embassy in Riyadh, contributing to public-private legal dialogue. Participated in most-attended tech event LEAP24 .

Lecturer – Faculty of Law, MUBS University | Jan 2017 – Dec 2018

Taught courses on NGOs and municipalities, encouraging students to apply legal principles to real-world governance and legal frameworks Guided law students in clinical legal education and practical case research as part of the university’s legal clinic

Trainee Lawyer – Naji Boustani, Skaff & Associates, Salim Saeed Firms | Jan 2013 – Dec 2016

Assisted in litigation across civil and commercial cases, contributing to legal drafting, research, and courtroom preparation

Lebanese University, Beirut

PhD – Public Law | In Progress

Université La Sagesse

Master’s Degree – Public Law | 2014

Lebanese University, Beirut

Bachelor Degree – Law | 2010