sami nahas
Tarek Nahas
Managing PartnerMember of the Beirut Bar Association
Education
St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
LLB in Private Law

McGill University, Montreal, Canada
MBA1 - Graduate Diploma in Management (Applied)

University of Aix-Marseille III, Aix en Provence, France
Master in Business Law, with Honor

Academic Experience
American University of Beirut - Olayan School of Business, Lebanon
Professor - Business Law
Coordinator of all Business Law sections

Formation & Seminars
Ecole Supérieure des Affaires (ESA), Beirut
Islamic Finance Qualification
Joint initiative between ESA and the Securities and Investment Institute, London

International Labor Organization
International Formation Center, Torino, Italy
Formation Program: International Labor Standards for Lawyers, Judges and Legal Educators

World International Property Organization
Diploma - WIPO Arab Regional Conference on the Economic Importance of Intellectual Property Rights - WIPO Regional Symposium for Arab Countries on the WCT and WPPT

FIDIC Form of Contract and Claim Handling Procedure - Solidere
Workshop conducted by Dr. Nael G. Bunni

Career & Background
Tarek Nahas is the managing partner of Sami Nahas Law Firm since 2004.
Before returning to Lebanon in 1994, Tarek has spent few years at a reputed law firm in Paris in the Banking and Capital Markets department. Tarek has also worked with a reputed law firm in Montreal, Canada, in the International Business Law and Franchising Departments.
Legal advisor to The Lebanese Company for the Development and the Reconstruction of Beirut Central District SAL, SOLIDERE, Beirut.
General counsel to the Beirut Traders Association
Memberships
Lebanese Franchise Association
Arbitral Court of the Arbitration Center of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Beirut and Mount Lebanon (CCIA-BML)
Lebanese Parliament – Sub-Committee for the Revision the Code of Commerce
Joint Committee representing the private sector with the Lebanese Ministry of Finance
Member of the Public Relations Committee Member of the Environment Committee
Practice Areas
Corporate Law
Mergers & Acquisitions
Structuring & Restructuring
Private Equity
Banking & Finance
Real Estate
Construction
Franchising
Hospitality
Tax Law
Intellectual Property & Media
Arbitration
Languages
English
French
Arabic
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