Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Lebanon
Band 3
Email address
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+961 1 360136About
Provided by Levant Law Practice
Arbitration and Litigation
LLP has a strong and diverse litigation and arbitration practice. The firm’s arbitration and litigation team has produced exceptional results of national and international importance, representing clients as plaintiffs or as defendants in a wide range of substantive areas including international criminal trials, local and cross border commercial disputes, international arbitration, bankruptcy, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property and media, employment, tax disputes and professional liability cases.
Public and Administrative
LLP advised many public and semi-public institutions and represented them before the Council of State in litigation arising from their relations with third parties. The firm has also represented clients before the Constitutional Council to challenge the results of some parliamentary elections, as well as the legality of certain laws. LLP also advises clients on matters related to international public law and international treaties.
Chambers Review
Levant Law Practice is home to a strong team of disputes lawyers and is active on a range of arbitration and litigation matters. The firm's disputes expertise extends to both the commercial and criminal spheres. It often provides advice on damages claims and tax cases, and is also notable for its representation of high-profile individual claimants in defamation proceedings.
Work Highlights
- A Levant team represented a Gulf corporate entity in a USD60 million tax litigation against the Lebanese government.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team offered a wealth of commercial expertise."
"The firm's responsiveness was excellent."
"The team offered a wealth of commercial expertise."
"The firm's responsiveness was excellent."
Notable Practitioners
Founding partner Mohammad Mattar is noted as a leading criminal lawyer in Lebanon and regularly handles white-collar criminal litigation. He is equally well-versed in arbitration proceedings.
Ranked Lawyers at
Levant Law Practice
Lebanon
Members
Provided by Levant Law Practice
Abbas Skeine
Dany Kamouh
Mansour Bou Sader
Head of Department
Head of Department
Rafic Mouawad
Selim Eid
Tony Abou Antoun
Clients
Provided by Levant Law Practice
Daikin Europe N.V and another sister company
Dr. Henri Chaoul
Electricity Distribution Company
Gulf Corporate Entity
Liberty Global Logistics
Ministry of Economy and Commerce
Special Tribunal for Lebanon – Participating Victims Team
Telecom Regulatory Authority
U.S. Treasury/OFAC
ZR Energy DMCC
Industries
Provided by Levant Law Practice
Arbitration and Litigation
Public and Administrative