Senior Associate and member of the Transactions and Tax department

Senior Associate and member of the Transactions and Tax department.

Bachelor’s Degree in Private Law from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik.

Qualifications from UCL and Queen Mary (University of London): Postgraduate Certificate in Corporate and Commercial Law (Merit) and Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance Law (Merit).

Fluent in Arabic, French, and English.

Chris Abi Saab advises on corporate structuring, cross-border tax and high-value transactions, guiding clients through investment term sheets, SPV formation and governance, shareholder and partnership arrangements, convertible and SAFE instruments for startups.

He also handles real estate, French corporate and SCI matters, and estate planning, for Lebanese and international clients.

He regularly advises on strategic licensing and franchise negotiations, private‑equity and family‑office mandates, and tax‑efficient reorganizations.