Our Team

Labib Harfouche

FOUNDER
  • Born in Lebanon (1969), Labib is a founder and managing partner of Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • He is the Chair of its national practice
  • He is a member of the Beirut Bar Association.
  • He heads the litigation, banking and corporation practices of the Firm.
  • With more than 30 years of experience representing several banks, companies and international clients, he has represented Lebanese and foreign clients in complex cases.
  • Labib has considerable experience advising local, regional, and international clients on acquisitions and disposals of real estate property, private and commercial lease agreements and property management.

Expertise

Banking - Corporate Law - Real Estate and Construction - Dispute Resolution - Government Relations and Public Policy.

Chady SAAD Ph.D

FOUNDER
  • Born in Lebanon (1980), Chady is a founder and managing partner of Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • He serves as the Chair of the firm’s International Practice.
  • Currently, he is the Dean of the Faculty of Law at Université La Sagesse.
  • He is a member of both the Paris and Beirut bar associations.
  • As an arbitrator, he is affiliated with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the Football Tribunal of FIFA, the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), and the Lebanese Arbitration and Mediation Center.
  • He holds a Ph.D. a from Paris Saclay University
  • He is also a part-time lecturer at Université Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris 1, and the author of a thesis titled The Role of Lawyers in the Development of Mediation in Lebanon at Université Paris-Saclay.
  • Recently, he has led the Sports Arbitration Center in Lebanon, chaired the Appeals and Objections Commission of the Lebanese Basketball Federation, and served on the Appeals Commission of the Lebanese Football Federation.
  • He has over a decade of experience in international arbitration and litigation, with expertise in international commercial arbitration, mediation, and sports law.

Expertise

Arbitration – Mediation – Sports Law - Corporate Law - Real Estate and Construction - Dispute Resolution – Banking – international contracts.

Reem Abou Fadel

FOUNDER
  • Reem is a founder and managing partner of Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • With more than 20 years of experience representing several banks, companies and international clients, she has represented Lebanese and foreign clients in complex cases.
  • She is a member of the Beirut Bar Association.
  • She has more than a decade of experience in international arbitration, commercial law.

Expertise

Arbitration - Banking - Corporate Law - Real Estate and Construction - Dispute Resolution.

Elia Ibrahim

HEAD OF LITIGATION DEPARTMENT
  • Elia is a senior partner of Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • He is the Chair of litigation practice.
  • He is a member of the Beirut Bar Association.
  • Prior to joining the Firm in 2009, Elia worked with reputable law firms in Lebanon.
  • He holds a Diploma in Public Law from Beirut Arab University.
  • He has more than a decade of experience in Banking Laws, Civil, Penal, Personal Status, Real Estate, contracts, and arbitration (Arbitrator at the Center of Sports Arbitration in Lebanon)
  • He handles civil and commercial lawsuits across industries before all court levels.

Roland Rached Salameh

PARTNER
  • Roland is a senior partner of Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • He is a member of the Beirut Bar Association.
  • Prior to joining the Firm in 2010, Roland worked with reputable law firms in Lebanon.
  • He has more than a decade of experience in Banking Laws, Civil, Penal, Real Estate.
  • He handles civil and commercial lawsuits across industries before all court levels.

Rita Boulos

PARTNER
  • Rita is a senior partner of Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • She is a member of the Beirut Bar Association.
  • Prior to joining the Firm in 2011, Rita worked with reputable law firms in Lebanon.
  • She has more than a decade of experience in Banking Laws, Civil, Penal, Real Estate.
  • She handles civil and commercial lawsuits across industries before all court levels.
  • President of Saint Antonious Charity, Social activist and lecturer at several seminars and courses under the supervision of the European Union and UNICEF.

Maroun Abdo. ABOU KASSM

PARTNER
  • Maroun is a senior partner of Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • He is a member of the Beirut Bar Association.
  • He holds a Master's Degree in Private Law.
  • He is a PhD student working on the subject of " Mediation and its Relation with Diplomacy".
  • Prior to joining the Firm in 2018, Maroun worked with reputable law firms in Lebanon.
  • He handles civil and commercial lawsuits across industries before all court levels.
  • He Represented Lebanon in several Arab and International Conferences.
  • He is an Arbitrator at the Center of Sports Arbitration in Lebanon, Legal consultant at the Lebanese Olympic Committee, and a member at the Elections Committee of the Lebanese Football Federation

Edgard Ibrahim

TRAINEE
  • Edgard is a Lawyer in Training at Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • He is a member of the Tripoli Bar Association.
  • He works within the Corporate Law, Banking and Litigation practice groups.
  • He is participating in the drafting and review of various legal documents, related to civil, penal and administrative lawsuits, as well as commercial agreements.
  • He assists and advises clients on commercial matters.

Jana El khoury

TRAINEE
  • Jana is a lawyer in training at Harfouche & Saad Law firm.
  • She holds a Master's Degree in Business Law from the Lebanese University.
  • She works within the Corporate Law, Banking, and Dispute Resolution practice group.
  • She is participating in the drafting and review of various legal documents, related to civil, penal and administrative lawsuits, as well as commercial agreements.
  • She assists and advises clients on commercial matters.

Nadine Moubarak

PERSONNEL ASSISTANT
  • Nadine, a highly skilled and organized personnel assistant, has joined Harfouche and Saad Law Firm to support the firm's attorneys and staff.
  • Nadine is committed to providing top-notch support to the firm's attorneys and staff and ensuring that the firm operates at its full potential.

Rita El Khoury

PERSONNEL ASSISTANT
  • Rita, a highly skilled and organized personnel assistant, has joined Harfouche and Saad Law Firm to support the firm's attorneys and staff.
  • Rita is committed to providing top-notch support to the firm's attorneys and staff and ensuring that the firm operates at its full potential.

Robert El Khoury

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
  • Robert is committed to providing top-notch support to the firm's attorneys and staff and ensuring that the firm operates at its full potential.