Tribonian Law Advisors was founded in 2011 with offices in Beirut, Riyadh and Dubai. The deal team is led by the managing and founding partner Rindala Beydoun and supported by well-seasoned practitioners such as partner Carlo Pianese and partner Emile Boulos. The firm is regarded as a high-quality boutique law firm specialising in mergers and acquisitions and corporate work.
Highlights
The corporate team, led by Emile Boulos acted as lead legal counsel for Emirates Driving Company in its acquisition of a minority stake in Mwasalat Holding (Target), by way of secondary transfer from One Transport Holding SP-LLC.
The firm advised on the sale of 100% shareholding in deNovo Corporate Advisors to PJT Partners. This was the first ever sale of a regional investment bank to a NYSE-listed global investment bank.
Key clients
Abu Dhabi Capital Group, Creative Technology Solutions, denovo Corporate Advisors (currently known as PJT deNovo), e& (Etisalat), Emirates Driving Company
Testimonials
2025
- “TLA assisted in structuring the transaction, forming multiple levels of companies across jurisdictions, and advising on tax and regulatory issues.” – Private Equity
- “They advised on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating several complex documents, including shareholder, software licence, consultancy, and development agreements, as well as the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.” – Private Equity
- “The team skilfully balanced the respective rights and obligations of multiple investors, particularly on governance and funding, while preventing deadlock and managing challenging exit term negotiations.” – Private Equity
- “The team was very responsive, always on top of things and well briefed.” – Private Equity
- “What makes TLA unique is their deep understanding of business and finance, which makes them attuned to all aspects of a deal.” – Private Equity
- “They are confident in their advice and proactive in suggesting practical solutions.” – Private Equity
- “Rindala is an innovative adviser — not afraid to give recommendations, ery business-savvy, and consistently solution-oriented.” – Rindala Beydoun, Managing Partner
- “Rindala advises proactively, outlines risks clearly, and always provides practical solutions. She manages her team exceptionally well, empowering them to take the lead when appropriate.” – Rindala Beydoun, Managing Partner
2024
