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Obeid & Partners sets up in Dubai
First established as Obeid Law Firm in 1987 by Professor Nayla Comair-Obeid, Obeid & Partners is a full-service law firm operating across the MENA region from its offices in Paris, Beirut and recently in Dubai.
Its services are highly commended by leading practitioners, international legal publications and institutions including Chambers Global, Who’s Who Legal and the Global Arbitration Review (GAR). Obeid & Partners has been consistently ranked as having one of the top arbitration practices in the world (GAR 100).
The firm’s expertise, grounded in a strong understanding of local laws and practices, extends to the wider MENA region and beyond. It is regularly instructed on legal reforms in various fields across the Middle East. The breadth of the firm’s capabilities is reflected in the diversity of Obeid & Partners’ clientele, which ranges from governments and public entities, to national and multinational companies, including oil companies, investment funds, financial institutions, telecommunications providers, construction and service companies
as well as SMEs. Its lawyers have authored numerous publications covering a range of legal fields, including The Law of Business Contracts in the Middle East, a reference book taught in universities across the world.
Obeid & Partners’ portfolio of cases includes local and international mandates conducted in French, English, and Arabic. The firm’s lawyers specialise in complex cross-border matters where language capabilities and expert knowledge of multiple legal systems is required. They are qualified across a wide array of jurisdictions, including the Middle East, USA and Europe.
The firm’s Middle East practice is actively supported by its wider team in Paris. Obeid & Partners is ideally positioned to service its clients in the MENA region and deliver world-class legal services tailored to fit their geographical needs.
