External Lawyer
Oil & Gas
Fadi G. Daher is an accomplished attorney with extensive experience in various fields of law. Fadi offers a full range of legal services in civil law, commercial law, banking law, insurance law, legal compliance, corporate law, investment consultancy, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy, oil and gas law, administrative law, and criminal law.
Fadi’s involvement in the oil and gas sector is notable. As a member of the energy committee in the Beirut Bar Association and various committees in the Lebanese Ministry of National Defense, he has provided legal opinions, participated in conferences, and tutored trainee lawyers. He has a strong understanding of the Lebanese legal and administrative framework and maintains excellent connections with stakeholders in the sector.
Education
- LLM Oil and Gas Law (2018-2020), University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
- Bachelor in Law (2000-2005), Faculty of Law, Political Science & Business Administration, Université La Sagesse, Lebanon
Experience
- Legal Advisor for legalislawfirm (August 2022 – Present): Providing legal support for UN-Habitat projects, focusing on housing, land, and property rights, and cultural heritage housing rehabilitation.
- Legal Expert, ICMPD (January 2022 – June 2022): Conducted maritime domain assessments, reviewed legislative frameworks, and provided recommendations for maritime security sector improvements.
- Oil and Gas Sector Legal Expert and Counsel (November 2020 – Present): Member of energy committees, providing legal opinions, and participating in sector-related conferences and workshops.
- Attorney & Legal Advisor, National Institute for Guarantees of Deposits (October 2012 – Present): Analyzing cases on banks’ cessation of payment and representing the Institute in court.
- Attorney & Legal Advisor, Lebanese Ministry of National Defense (December 2009 – Present): Providing legal consultancy, studying project laws, decrees, and international treaties, and representing the Ministry in the Military Tribunal.
