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Legacy: Putting the Family First
This comprehensive guide is designed to help you navigate the intricate landscape of family business and private wealth in the Middle East, where family businesses constitute approximately 60% of GDP and employ 80% of the workforce in the GCC, offering unparalleled opportunities for wealth creation and preservation.
Packed with insights, strategies, and expert advice from our talented lawyers, Legacy provides tailored solutions to the unique challenges of asset protection, succession planning, and dispute resolution in this dynamic region.Read the publication and equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive, whether you’re a seasoned investor, a family business owner, part of the next generation, or a newcomer exploring opportunities in the region.
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Noelle Tannous
Senior Associate
Biography
Noelle has over 15 years’ experience as a litigator. She has particular expertise in construction law and alternative dispute resolution.
Noelle has worked with local and international clients on major construction projects including infrastructure, airports, rail and district cooling, offering support throughout the full life cycle of the project from tender phase until dispute resolution. Additionally, she has assisted clients in domestic and international, institutional or ad hoc arbitration proceedings from the initiation of the proceedings until the enforcement or annulment of the arbitration award before the competent jurisdictions.
Noelle is the co-foundress of the Lebanese Association for Mediation and Conciliation (LAMAC).
Recent Experience
- United Development Company QSPC, on all matters related to construction disputes at the Pearl-Qatar and real estate transactions including construction/acquisition of a property, financing, leasing and operations.
- Qatar District Cooling Company, on a range of commercial matters and matters related to corporate governance.
- Charisma Holding Group, on all matters related to media with special emphasis on Content creation/production/distribution/acquisition/exploitation and management for major production houses and broadcasters in the MENA region such as MBC and Rotana, festivals production and copyright law.
Language(s)
- Arabic
- English
- French
Education
2007 – LLM in Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Lebanese University in collaboration with Pantheon – Assas Paris II University
2003 – Bachelors of Law, La Sagesse University
2003 – Bachelor of Journalism, Lebanese University
Admission
2004 – Beirut Bar Association
Practice(s)
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