Alem & Associates has a history stretching all the way back to 1959. The firm has a well-established presence in the Middle East and GCC regions with offices in Beirut, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The deal team is made up of well-seasoned practitioners such as partner Rola Tabsh and partner Maya Tabet Chidiac led by managing partner Mohamed Alem.
The firm is broadly strong in financial and corporate work and known for advising a wide spectrum of international and local financial institutions.
Highlights
In recent years the firm has been strong in banking and capital markets practice, where it has advised on debt restructurings, financing and refinancing.
The M&A team has advanced capabilities in advising on complex and impactful transactions in Lebanon including corporate restructuring.
The firm also has a credible project offering, with the firm advising on all financing and developmental aspects of projects in Lebanon.
Testimonials
“We greatly appreciated the full dedication and coordination with the team members of Alem & Associates whereby they were keen on a continuous cooperation along with high-end legal advice and prompt legal support.” (Restructuring client)
“The team is knowledgeable, expert and delivers on time.” (Project development client)
"Alem & Associates has a good responsiveness, personalization of advice, competence.” (Financial services regulatory client)
“They give straight forward answers, responsive, and meticulous.” (M&A client)
Key clients
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Emirates NBD, KPMG Advisory, Lucid Investment Bank and Sidra Capital.
