Tarek Farran

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Practice Areas

• Litigation
• Arbitration
• Commercial Representation
• Banking Law
• Corporate
• Structuring and Restructuring
• Legal Due Diligence

Education

• Certified Corporate Director – International Finance Corporation (IFC) – A division of the World Bank – 2021
• Tamayyaz / Excellence in Governance (EIG) – 2021
• LLM (Master of Laws) in Oil and Gas Law – Aberdeen University (UK) – 2019
• LLM (Master of Laws) in Business and Economic Law – Université de Rennes 1 (France) – 1999
• LLB (Bachelor of Laws) in General Private Law – Saint Joseph University (Lebanon) – 1998

Managing Partner

Tarek Farran is currently the managing partner of Farran Law Firm where he supervises the firm’s corporate clients.

Tarek specialises in business and corporate transactions. He uses his expertise in this field to serve clients in Lebanon and the Gulf, as well as several African and European countries. He is skilled in structuring major (telecommunications and other) corporate transactions and participated in the restructuring of existing group of companies (mainly family businesses) while introducing and implementing proper governance, and he actually sits on the board of a family owned business.

Tarek demonstrated a significant expertise in construction law and has acted as an arbitrator in numerous (ad hoc and Institutional – ICC) commercial disputes.

Tarek obtained his LLB (Bachelor of Laws) from the Saint Joseph University (Beirut) and an LLM (Master of Laws) with Commendation in Business and Economic Law (with emphasis on the merger, restructuring and transfer of enterprises) from the University of Rennes 1 (France). His thesis topic was “An analytical review of the statutory rules of joint stock companies’ voting power”.

He further obtained in November 2019 an LLM (Master of Laws) with Professional Skills with Commendation in Oil and Gas Law from the University of Aberdeen (UK).

He has been a member of the Beirut Bar Association since 1998.