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Key contacts
Managing Partner: Jean S. Baroudi
Quick facts
# Partners

1

# Other qualified practitioners

15

# Total number of practitioners

16

Languages

English, Arabic, French

Key practice areas
Banking and finance
Financial and corporate
Corporate and M&A
M&A
Firm overview

Baroudi & Associates is one of Lebanon’s longest-established law firms, with over 114 years of continuous legal practice. Its Corporate and Finance practice advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, investors and major regional businesses on sophisticated domestic and cross-border matters. The practice covers mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, corporate restructurings, joint ventures, foreign investment, corporate governance, commercial arrangements and regulatory matters. Combining deep knowledge of the Lebanese market with international transactional experience, the firm is particularly recognised for navigating complex, multi-jurisdictional mandates and Lebanon’s evolving legal, financial and regulatory environment.

Key practice areas
  • Asset finance
  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Derivatives
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • Capital markets: High yield
  • Competition
  • Covered bonds
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Hedge funds
  • Investment funds
  • M&A
  • PPP/PFI
  • Private equity
  • Private equity funds
  • Project bonds
  • Project development
  • Project finance
  • Real estate finance
  • Real estate funds
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Securitisation
  • Structured finance/securitisation
  • Trade finance
Sector expertise
  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Food and beverage
  • Gaming
  • Government and public policy
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Insurance
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Natural resources
  • Oil and gas
  • Pharmaceutical and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Shipping
  • Technology and telecommunications
  • Transport
Address:
Achrafieh 5585 Building, P. Gemayel Avenue
Beirut, 11-7236
Lebanon
Tel:+961 1 428777 Fax:+961 1 423582; +961 1 428783 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://www.baroudilegal.com
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Baroudi & Associates is one of the oldest and most prominent law firms of Lebanon founded in Beirut in 1912. The firm is proud of its global reach built through strong networks, specifically being the local best friend of Eversheds Sutherland. The deal team is led by Lebanese lawyers, most notably managing partner Jean Baroudi, who is highly regarded in the market. The corporate and finance team can advise clients across a range of practice areas, including acquisitions, joint ventures and restructurings. 

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