LEBANESE LAW
Being a law office related to a Lebanese law firm
with a wide array of services and talents amongst their team members, We, at PATANIAN
LEGAL and its sister law firm PATANIAN LAW FIRM, which is a Lebanese law firm
with both a local and an international dimension and reach, have developed the
capacity to serve our clients in the following fields:
LEBANESE BUSINESS AND CORPORATE LAWS:
With regards to Lebanese Business and Corporate
Laws, we can provide you, inter alia, with the following services:
·
Corporate structures and contracts
(Investment MOUs, Shareholders’ Agreements, Merger and Acquisition agreements)
·
Commercial law contracts and documents
·
Commercial debt recovery (negotiating
deals, drafting documents, and debt recovery and bankruptcy litigation)
·
Assets liquidation for bankruptcies
and estates
·
Franchising agreements
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Commercial distribution and agency
·
Commercial law and banking law litigation.
LEBANESE FAMILY AND INHERITANCE LAWS:
With
regards to Family and Inheritance Laws, we can provide you, inter alia,
with the following services:
·
Family law agreements (prenuptial and
postnuptial agreements, divorce, alimony, child custody, visitation rights,
guardianship, trusteeship, and incapacity agreements)
·
Family law lawsuits (divorce, alimony,
child custody, visitation rights, guardianship, trusteeship, and incapacity
lawsuits)
·
Filing and following up formalities,
procedures and lawsuits related to personal and civil statuses modification and
acquisition (registration of marriages, births, change and rectification of
names, places of births, sex and other mention of civil status etc…)
·
Filiation determination procedures,
formalities, and lawsuits
·
Adoption procedures
·
Inheritance documents, legal
proceedings, and lawsuits (will and testament drafting, judgement of
determination of heirs, inheritance and succession lawsuits, liquidation of
estates, nomination of liquidators of estates, etc…).
LEBANESE TAXATION:
With regards to Taxation, we can provide you, inter
alia, with the following services:
·
Tax conventions analysis
·
Personal, corporate, and labor taxation
·
Inheritance taxation
·
Optimal personal, corporate and
inheritance tax structures
·
FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance
Act)
·
OECD’s CRS / GATCA (Global Account Tax
Compliance Act)
·
Declaring international income,
accounts, and acquired and inherited assets, in Lebanon, to avoid fines and
penalties.
LEBANESE LABOR LAW:
With
regards to Labor Law, we can provide you, inter alia, with the following
services:
·
Job offers
·
Employment contracts
·
Collective employment contracts
·
Labor Law documents (notices, summons,
etc…)
·
Employee by-laws
·
Employment termination documents and
releases
·
Representing and assisting clients
(both employers and employees) before the Ministry of Labor
·
Representing and assisting clients
(both employers and employees) before the Labor Arbitration Council (labor
court)
·
Representing and assisting clients
(both employers and employees) in their files, procedures, and inspection
procedures before the National Fund of Social Security.
LEBANESE CIVIL LAW:
With
regards to Civil Law, we can provide you, inter alia, with the following
services:
·
Drafting and negotiating
non-commercial and civil contracts and documents
·
Non-commercial and civil debt recovery
·
Non-commercial and civil law legal
proceedings and litigation.
LEBANESE REAL ESTATE LAW:
With
regards to Real Estate Laws, we can provide you, inter alia, with the
following services:
·
Real estate contracts, agreements and
documents drafting (sale and purchase of properties, mortgages and securities,
caveat, long term leases, plotting of properties, properties’ exchange,
liquidation of indivision and joint ownership of properties, etc…)
·
Real estate formalities filing and
follow up (registration of real estate properties, registration of real estate securities,
plotting properties, execution of all other real estate contracts and
formalities)
·
All sorts of real estate lawsuits.
LEBANESE PENAL AND CRIMINAL LAW:
With
regards to Penal Law, we can provide you, inter alia, with the following
services:
·
Penal and criminal litigation both as
defense lawyers and as plaintiff lawyers
·
Family Law penal cases
·
Penal and criminal bankruptcy cases
·
International penal and criminal
procedures (Interpol cases, money laundering cases, etc…)
·
Business Law penal cases
·
Forfeiture of penal and criminal
judgements
LEBANESE INSURANCE LAW:
With
regards to Insurance Law, we can provide you, inter alia, with the following
services:
·
Representing insurance companies,
brokers, policy holders, and/or insureds in negotiating the policies and their
conditions and exclusions,
·
Drafting insurance and re-insurance
clauses
·
Drafting insurance and brokerage
agreements
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Insurance and re-insurance premiums
recovery
·
Dealing with the regulators on behalf
of insurance companies and brokers
·
All sorts of insurance litigation.
TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY LAWS:
With regards to Technologies and Privacy Laws, we
can provide you, inter alia, with the following services:
·
Technology laws
·
E-commerce
·
Artificial intelligence
·
Privacy laws, regulations, policies,
and privacy impact assessment
·
Cybersecurity
·
Cryptocurrencies
·
Digital assets
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Digital and electronic proof, etc…
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LEBANESE ARBITRATION:
With regards to Arbitration, we can provide you, inter
alia, with the following services:
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Representing
parties in arbitration procedures
·
Representing
parties before courts in arbitration award appeal or annulment procedures
·
Acting
as arbitrator in arbitration procedures.