Portrait of Souhad Al Ghorayeb, Senior Legal Consultant specializing in corporate structuring and bankruptcy law
Souhad Al Ghorayeb
Senior Legal Consultant

          Souhad advises clients on civil and commercial matters, drawing on more than 15 years of legal experience in Lebanon. He has particular strength in corporate structuring and insolvency cases, including the incorporation of various types of companies and bankruptcy protection proceedings.

Known for his integrity, consistency, and deep domain knowledge, Souhad combines practical legal strategies with a rigorous understanding of Lebanese law. He regularly prepares arbitration files and has participated in legal conferences at the Beirut Bar Association between 2006 and 2021.


His practice is rooted in strong academic training and a longstanding commitment to legal excellence.

Core Responsibilities

  • Facilitating client communication and service coordination
  • Managing administrative workflows and supporting legal teams
  • Ensuring smooth interdepartmental collaboration
  • Representing the firm in client-facing engagements with professionalism and care

Areas of Practice

Real estate law

He counsels on real estate contracts, property transfers, and ownership structures, applying civil law principles to protect client interests in land and development transactions.

Civil law

Souhad advises clients on civil obligations, contracts, and liability issues. His education in private law provides a strong foundation for resolving personal and property-related disputes, ensuring clients understand their rights and remedies under Lebanese law.

Litigation & dispute resolution

Souhad prepares arbitration files and supports clients through formal legal proceedings, offering tactical insight across a wide range of disputes. His measured approach ensures thorough case preparation and representation aligned with procedural requirements and client objectives.

Corporate & commercial law

With extensive experience in company incorporation, Souhad assists clients in forming limited liability companies, joint stock companies, offshore entities, and holding structures. He also advises on bankruptcy and protective composition cases, helping businesses navigate financial distress with clarity and legal compliance.

Family law

Souhad’s background in civil law enables him to handle sensitive family matters, including inheritance and personal status issues. His thoughtful and ethical approach supports clients through emotionally complex legal processes.

Core Responsibilities

  • Facilitating client communication and service coordination
  • Managing administrative workflows and supporting legal teams
  • Ensuring smooth interdepartmental collaboration
  • Representing the firm in client-facing engagements with professionalism and care

Qualifications

Senior Legal Consultant with over 15 years of legal experience in Lebanon.

Admissions

  • Beirut Bar Association (since 2013)
  • Credential ID: 11014

Academic

Master’s Degree in Private Law, Lebanese University, Faculty of Law and Political Science (Section II)

Licenses & Certifications

Beirut Bar Association (Issued Sep 2013) – Credential ID: 11014

Languages

French
English

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