Aref El-Aref
Managing Partner, El-Aref International Law Office
Holder of Master in Laws LL.M degree from University of Pennsylvania Law School.Wharton Business School - Negotiation& Persuasion
Currently holds the position of Managing Partner at El-Aref International Law Office for Lebanon and Iraq.
Heads Oil & Gas and Finance Practice with emphasis on corporate and tax structuring, Private Equity, and International Trade Law.
Advised on a wide range of transactions in the areas of national and international mergers and acquisitions.
Involved with most complex negotiations which he had successfully conducted in the United States of America and in Lebanon, drafting and negotiating the projects first deals and concluding deals .
Primary deals include advising Corporations and Banks on large acquisitions, and organization structuring for Companies in the Energy industry and Oil & Gas.
Extensive experience in a wide variety of projects in Government-related areas in Energy and Oil & Gas.
Expertise in International Trade, Corporate & Tax structuring, M&A, Oil & Gas, and Energy Law.
Has advised on some of the largest range of transactions and public contracts in Lebanon and Iraq in the areas of Oil & Gas and Energy.
Advised international Investment and commercial Banks in Securities, Syndicated Loans, leveraged finance structuring, and Project Finance,
Certified in Beirut Bar and Member of the New York State Bar Association.
Specialties
Oil & Gas, Energy Law, Mergers & Acquisitions; Private Equity, Corporate & tax structuring.
254 contactsHolder of Master in Laws LL.M degree from University of Pennsylvania Law School.Wharton Business School - Negotiation& Persuasion
Currently holds the position of Managing Partner at El-Aref International Law Office for Lebanon and Iraq.
Heads Oil & Gas and Finance Practice with emphasis on corporate and tax structuring, Private Equity, and International Trade Law.
Advised on a wide range of transactions in the areas of national and international mergers and acquisitions.
Involved with most complex negotiations which he had successfully conducted in the United States of America and in Lebanon, drafting and negotiating the projects first deals and concluding deals .
Primary deals include advising Corporations and Banks on large acquisitions, and organization structuring for Companies in the Energy industry and Oil & Gas.
Extensive experience in a wide variety of projects in Government-related areas in Energy and Oil & Gas.
Expertise in International Trade, Corporate & Tax structuring, M&A, Oil & Gas, and Energy Law.
Has advised on some of the largest range of transactions and public contracts in Lebanon and Iraq in the areas of Oil & Gas and Energy.
Advised international Investment and commercial Banks in Securities, Syndicated Loans, leveraged finance structuring, and Project Finance,
Certified in Beirut Bar and Member of the New York State Bar Association.
Specialties
Oil & Gas, Energy Law, Mergers & Acquisitions; Private Equity, Corporate & tax structuring.