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		<title>Georges Abi Habib</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Georges Abi Habib is a partner at Eptalex Law Firm in the UAE and KSA. He is a Lebanese attorney with more than 15 years of experience advising founders, family offices, investors, and operating businesses on cross-border transactions, corporate governance, and complex commercial matters across Lebanon, the GCC, Europe, and the United States.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Georges Abi Habib is a partner at Eptalex Law Firm in the UAE and KSA. He is a Lebanese attorney with more than 15 years of experience advising founders, family offices, investors, and operating businesses on cross-border transactions, corporate governance, and complex commercial matters across Lebanon, the GCC, Europe, and the United States.</p>
<p>His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, private client structuring, and strategic negotiations. Georges has advised on multi-million-dollar acquisitions, private equity fund structures, trust settlements, and sensitive shareholder matters, as well as trademark disputes and strategic exits. His experience extends to major regional projects, including matters connected to NEOM and large-scale infrastructure developments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as well as international media and technology businesses.</p>
<p>Georges has also led complex restructurings involving U.S. and Middle Eastern entities, handled aircraft sale documentation under the Cape Town Convention, and negotiated cooperation and concession arrangements with leading global counterparties, including multinational corporations and public-sector stakeholders.</p>
<p>His industry exposure spans technology, media, luxury and retail, automotive, and concession-based projects. He regularly advises clients on navigating regulatory frameworks, structuring investments, and managing legal risk in multi-jurisdictional environments.</p>
<p>Georges holds an LL.M. in International Comparative Law and a Bachelor of Laws from Sagesse University in Lebanon. He is fluent in Arabic, French, and English.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/georges-abi-habib-2">Georges Abi Habib</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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		<title>Georges Abi Habib</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Georges Abi Habib is a partner at Eptalex Law Firm in the UAE and KSA. He is a Lebanese attorney with more than 15 years of experience advising founders, family offices, investors, and operating businesses on cross-border transactions, corporate governance, and complex commercial matters across Lebanon, the GCC, Europe, and the United States.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Georges Abi Habib is a partner at Eptalex Law Firm in the UAE and KSA. He is a Lebanese attorney with more than 15 years of experience advising founders, family offices, investors, and operating businesses on cross-border transactions, corporate governance, and complex commercial matters across Lebanon, the GCC, Europe, and the United States.</p>
<p>His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, private client structuring, and strategic negotiations. Georges has advised on multi-million-dollar acquisitions, private equity fund structures, trust settlements, and sensitive shareholder matters, as well as trademark disputes and strategic exits. His experience extends to major regional projects, including matters connected to NEOM and large-scale infrastructure developments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as well as international media and technology businesses.</p>
<p>Georges has also led complex restructurings involving U.S. and Middle Eastern entities, handled aircraft sale documentation under the Cape Town Convention, and negotiated cooperation and concession arrangements with leading global counterparties, including multinational corporations and public-sector stakeholders.</p>
<p>His industry exposure spans technology, media, luxury and retail, automotive, and concession-based projects. He regularly advises clients on navigating regulatory frameworks, structuring investments, and managing legal risk in multi-jurisdictional environments.</p>
<p>Georges holds an LL.M. in International Comparative Law and a Bachelor of Laws from Sagesse University in Lebanon. He is fluent in Arabic, French, and English.</p>
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		<title>Jana Souaid</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jana previously worked as an in-house legal counsel in Paris, where she advised the company on contractual and litigation matters and gained experience in commercial contracts, pre-litigation issues, intellectual property, and digital transformation projects.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Before joining Eptalex as a Junior Associate, Jana worked as an in-house legal counsel at Clariane Group in Paris, a leading European provider of healthcare and eldercare services operating across several countries. In this role, she advised the company and its various departments on contractual and litigation matters.</p>
<p>Jana gained solid experience in reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, drafting and updating contract templates and standard clauses, and preparing reports related to ongoing disputes and pre-litigation matters. She also conducted legal research in diverse areas, including contract law, business law, distribution law, competition law, European law, intellectual property and IT law. In addition, she assisted in managing the Group’s trademark portfolio, focusing on the monitoring and protection of its intellectual property rights. Jana also supported the digital transformation of the legal department, notably through the deployment of a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tool.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/jana-souaid-2">Jana Souaid</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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		<title>Myriam Moughabghab</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Myriam is a Legal research utilizing Lebanese and French law journals and  specialized legal databases, and drafted complex memoranda, legal opinions, and advisory notes to support litigation strategies and inform transactional decisions across multiple legal domains.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Myriam is a registered lawyer at the Beirut Bar Association since 2016. She has a diverse legal experience in regulatory compliance, litigation in many fields: Banking law, civil law, commercial and corporate law, debt recovery, labor law, criminal law, real estate and inheritance, additionally to providing in depth legal advice in corporate law, real estate, inheritance, fiscal law, taxation compliance, corporate governance. She drafts and reviews all types of corporate agreements such as shareholders agreements, share purchase agreements, commercial representation, MOUs, vendor agreements, corporate governance. Myriam finalizes and reviews legal documentation related to incorporation and registration of Lebanese companies, draft legal pleadings, memoranda, and position statements for corporate disputes and follows up on proceedings before courts and administrative authorities.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/myriam-moughabghab">Myriam Moughabghab</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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		<title>Mona Mirza</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Mona Mirza is a skilled associate with extensive experience across multiple legal disciplines, including real estate and construction, corporate and commercial law, labor and employment, intellectual property, insolvency and restructuring, debt recovery and enforcement, as well as civil and criminal litigation.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/mona-mirza">Mona Mirza</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mona Mirza is a skilled associate with extensive experience across multiple legal disciplines, including real estate and construction, corporate and commercial law, labor and employment, intellectual property, insolvency and restructuring, debt recovery and enforcement, as well as civil and criminal litigation.</p>
<p>Mona advises both corporate and individual clients on a wide range of matters, from drafting legal notices and pleadings to dispute resolution and enforcement proceedings. She has developed expertise in managing real estate and construction disputes and commercial claims, ensuring that her clients’ rights and interests are protected at every stage.</p>
<p>Her practice also extends to intellectual property, where she assists clients with trademark registration, licensing, and infringement matters. In the labor and employment field, she regularly advises on employment contracts, termination issues, and compliance with local labor regulations.</p>
<p>Mona is an expert in drafting and reviewing pleadings, legal documents, and correspondence, providing clients with clear, practical strategies for effective representation before courts and authorities. Her meticulous approach and deep legal knowledge ensure that clients’ rights and interests are protected at every stage, making her a trusted advisor and advocate across a wide range of legal matters.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/mona-mirza">Mona Mirza</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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		<title>Remi Tarabay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:07:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Remi is a trainee lawyer, currently undertaking her professional training in preparation for full admission to the Bar. Her role involves assisting in legal research, drafting, and case preparation across various areas of law. This position allows her to develop a strong foundation in legal practice, enhance analytical and advocacy skills, and contribute to the firm’s commitment to excellence and client service.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/remi-tarabay">Remi Tarabay</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Remi assists in writing memorandums and motions for clients in several cases related to commerce, execution, insurance and reinsurance, real estate, rental, criminal, labor government acquisitions, education, construction and informatics crimes.</strong></p>
<p><strong>She is gaining skills in legal advices, company law, commercial litigation, legal research, dispute resolution.</strong></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/remi-tarabay">Remi Tarabay</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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		<title>Andrea Iannacone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:48:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Andrea has been a partner at Eptalex since 2025, after gaining more than twenty years of experience in leading Italian professional firms. Previously, he was a partner at Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici starting in 2021, following its merger with L&#38;P – Ludovici Piccone &#38; Partners, the firm where he had been a partner since 2016; [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Andrea has been a partner at Eptalex since 2025, after gaining more than twenty years of experience in leading Italian professional firms. Previously, he was a partner at Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici starting in 2021, following its merger with L&amp;P – Ludovici Piccone &amp; Partners, the firm where he had been a partner since 2016; before that, beginning in 2006, he worked with Maisto e Associati.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">He specializes in corporate and group taxation, transfer pricing, European Union law and extraordinary transactions, areas in which he has developed deep and multidisciplinary expertise. He has gained significant experience assisting domestic and international clients in connection with complex tax audits, settlement procedures with the tax authorities, judicial conciliation, as well as international dispute-resolution procedures (MAP and APA). He regularly conducts litigation before the tax courts, handling cases of high technical and strategic complexity.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Andrea also serves as a member of boards of statutory auditors of major companies, including as chair, and sits on boards of directors, providing technical and strategic input on financial, tax, corporate and governance matters.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">He regularly publishes articles on tax matters in leading national and international journals and participates, as a lecturer, in conferences and post-graduate specialization courses.</p>
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		<title>Baki Maneche</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>He is a regular speaker at international conferences and frequently appears in the media to discuss the Middle East, international sanctions, and the conduct of business in this region. Since 2019, he has also been teaching business law and geopolitics at ISG Business School in Paris.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/baki-maneche-2">Baki Maneche</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Baki Maneche represents major corporations and NGOs, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, distribution law, energy law, transnational litigation, foreign direct investment, export control, and economic sanctions.</p>
<p>He began his career in 1996 at leading French and American law firms, practicing in New York, Paris, and Brussels, and later joined the legal departments of major international players in the automotive and logistics sectors. He has been based in the Gulf region since 2002.</p>
<p>In addition to his legal career, Baki Maneche is an elected Consular Advisor representing French citizens in Central Asia, working closely with French embassies across Central Asia and the Gulf countries.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/baki-maneche-2">Baki Maneche</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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		<title>Lamine Diop</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Lamine has been collaborating with Eptalex as a Junior Associate since 2025, assisting both domestic and international clients in the area of ordinary and extraordinary tax advisory. Lamine is currently doing his legal training.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lamine has been collaborating with Eptalex as a Junior Associate since 2025, assisting both domestic and international clients in the area of ordinary and extraordinary tax advisory.<br />
Lamine is currently doing his legal training.</p>
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		<title>Nour Yaghi</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Since joining Eptalex in 2025, Nour has brought diligence and attention to detail to her work within the firm’s litigation and corporate departments.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nour works within the litigation and corporate departments at our firm.<br />
She contributes by drafting legal memoranda, motions, briefs and other documents in the litigation matters.<br />
She also conducts relevant legal research across multiple practice areas.<br />
Within the corporate department, Nour assists with drafting corporate documents and handling Commercial Register filings and maintenance.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://eptalex.com/people/nour-yaghi">Nour Yaghi</a> appeared first on <a href="https://eptalex.com">Eptalex</a>.</p>
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