Member Profiles

Ziad has more than 20 years of experience in Lebanon and the Middle East region and has formerly served as global partner at two leading international law firms in Riyadh and Beirut.Throughout these years, Ziad has developed a wide range of experience in corporate, financial, regulatory and civil law matters with particular emphasis on telecommunications, banking and financial, corporate, business and commercial matters. He has also handled matters involving bankruptcy, real estate and construction, litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Ziad has a good handle on stand-alone projects as well. Ziad represented major corporations and business interests in Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and the Middle East covering a wide range of activities and on behalf of numerous European, American and Middle Eastern clients. He has assisted several governments in the region on a wide range of projects. For example, he assisted the Government of Bahrain in a labour related legislation; the Saudi Ministry of Municipalities and Rural Affairs, the Arriyadh Development Authority and other government entities in Saudi Arabia in a range of projects; the State of Kuwait in utilities projects; and the State of Qatar in the liberalization of the telecommunications sector. Ziad has been a leading lawyer in numerous structuring and restructuring transactions advising corporations, investor groups and high-net-worth individuals in the structuring and negotiation of multimillion-dollar transactions. Ziad is described by market sources as “highly rated for his healthcare knowledge and takes a leading role in the firm’s spectrum of corporate and commercial mandates. ” He is also listed as a leading lawyer in several market listings and in different jurisdictions. Ziad has an LL.M in International Business Law from the American University (Washington, DC); and a JD (equivalent) in Lebanese law from Universite La Sagesse (Beirut, Lebanon). He is admitted to the Beirut Bar Association and is fluent in Arabic, English and French.

Léon Patrice SARR is the Managing Partner of LPS L@w, known to offer services above customers’ expectations. His experience with various renowned Senegalese and foreign law firms and his ability to work in several branches of law give him an international stature. His prompt capacity to understand and innovative solutions allow him successfully completing very complex cases.

Léon Patrice SARR is the Managing Partner of LPS L@w, known to offer services above customers’ expectations. His experience with various renowned Senegalese and foreign law firms and his ability to work in several branches of law give him an international stature. His prompt capacity to understand and innovative solutions allow him successfully completing very complex cases.

Academic and professional title: Attorney at law, managing partner Arbiter on the list of Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Resolution of Disputes Relating to the Registration of National Internet Domains 2011-2016. Teaching Associate at the Faculty of Law, „Union“ University in Belgrade, Department of Business and Company Law Education: 2008 Bar Exam European Union Law Specialist, Faculty of Law, Belgrade University in cooperation with the Faculty of Law in Nancy, France, 2005. Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade (Bachelor of Laws, 2004) Membership: The Belgrade Bar Association Italy – Serbian Chamber of Commerce International Law Offices Network (AEA) Areas of practice Company law Intellectual property Media and the Internet law Languages: English French

Tijana has experience in advising local and international clients on various legal matters particularly in the field of Corporate, Employment and Data Protection. She is currently attending Data Protection Officer certification training program at the Faculty of Security Studies in cooperation with the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection. She obtained her Bachelor degree from the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law, where she also completed an LL.M in European Integration. In addition, she obtained an LL.M. in European Union Law at the University of Lorraine, Republic of France. Tijana qualified as an Attorney at Law in 2018 and is a member of the Belgrade Bar Association. She is fluent in English and has basic knowledge of French.