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Georges Abi Habib

Georges Abi Habib is a partner at Eptalex Law Firm in the UAE and KSA. He is a Lebanese attorney with more than 15 years of experience advising founders, family offices, investors, and operating businesses on cross-border transactions, corporate governance, and complex commercial matters across Lebanon, the GCC, Europe, and the United States.

Georges Abi Habib

Georges Abi Habib is a partner at Eptalex Law Firm in the UAE and KSA. He is a Lebanese attorney with more than 15 years of experience advising founders, family offices, investors, and operating businesses on cross-border transactions, corporate governance, and complex commercial matters across Lebanon, the GCC, Europe, and the United States.

Andrea Iannaccone

Andrea has been a partner at Eptalex since 2025, after gaining more than twenty years of experience in leading Italian professional firms. Previously, he was a partner at Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici starting in 2021, following its merger with L&P – Ludovici Piccone & Partners, the firm where he had been a partner since 2016; […]

Baki Maneche

He is a regular speaker at international conferences and frequently appears in the media to discuss the Middle East, international sanctions, and the conduct of business in this region. Since 2019, he has also been teaching business law and geopolitics at ISG Business School in Paris.

Abdullah Khalid Alhemaid

Abdullah AlHemaid is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, capital markets, and public-private partnerships across Saudi Arabia.

Wadih Charbel

Wadih Charbel is a Partner at Eptalex UAE with over 21 years of experience advising and managing legal matters across the Middle East, Gulf, (and some) African regions, as well as Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Lorenzo Mulazzi

Lorenzo started his practice in 2010 focusing on Italian criminal and corporate Law, especially providing assistance in both judicial and out-of-court disputes. Before joining Eptalex, he also served at the Consulate General of Italy in Sidney, Australia, and collaborated with the EU lobbying law firm Alber & Geiger, acquiring an in-depth knowledge on representing clients’ interests […]

Bachir Nawar

Bachir Nawar is a Partner and the Head of the Eptalex ADGM office. With over two decades of experience in the UAE and internationally he has served both in in-house and private practice.

Laurent Aoun

Laurent Aoun has built a profile spanning several decades, collaborating with and advising governments on the drafting of laws to boost investment climates and attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), as well as advising on the full spectrum of infrastructure projects and Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) including Special Economic Zones, Posts & Airports and Roads & Highways.

Hakan Harmankaya

Hakan is serving as the head of litigation and consultancy department