Maha Antoine Raad
Al Bustan Street [email protected]
Beit Mery - Lebanon mobile: +961 3 089307
Lebanese Nationality
Date of birth:1/1/1975
Marital status: Single
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2000 to present q Victor Moussa Law Firm – Beirut, Lebanon
Senior Associate
Civil and Criminal litigation
§ Attending civil and criminal audiences
§ Drafting conclusions and memorandums
§ Providing legal advice in civil and criminal procedures
§ Gathering evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions
§ Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation
§ Prepare legal briefs and opinions on cases and potential disputes
§ Resolve disputes efficiently and swiftly, in or outside Courts
§ Conduct legal studies and researches.
Commercial and corporate law
§ Establishing and incorporating companies (Limited liability, joint-stock, Offshore, Holding, etc)
§ Assisting companies in establishing presence in foreign jurisdictions (e.g.: a well-known Qatari financial centre)
§ Drafting Articles of Association, minutes of shareholders and board meetings
§ Drafting and negotiating various corporate agreements (local and international)
§ Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions
§ Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in commercial litigation
§ Prepare legal briefs and opinions on cases and potential disputes
§ Resolve disputes efficiently and swiftly, in or outside Courts
§ Conduct legal studies and researches
Real Estate law
§ Drafting rental agreements
§ Drafting mortgage agreements
§ Accomplishing various formalities relating to the registration of lands
Banking and finance law
§ Drafting loan and credit agreements
§ Drafting various security documents (Mortgage, Assignments, Pledges and Charges)
Translating various legal documents from English and French to Arabic and vice versa (Construction agreements, minutes of board meetings, leasing agreements, Mudaraba agreements, Murabaha Agreements, Mussawama Agreements, SPA, etc.)
Education___________________________________________________________
2001 ¡ Admitted to the Beirut Bar Association
1999 ¡ Institut Supérieur de la Sagesse pour l'Enseignement du Droit – Law Degree, Lebanon
Bachelor’s Degree in law (Lebanese law studies)
Option: Private Law (Lebanese)
1992 ¡ Sainte famille fanar, lebanon
Secondary Studies
French Baccalaureate (A2)
Languages __________________________________________________________
§ Arabic
§ English
§ French
§ Spanish
Hobbies __________________________________________________________
§ Swimming
§ Reading
§ Listening to music
References __________________________________________________________
Available upon request.