Rawad Haroun

Senior Associate – Dubai Branch
Research, International Litigation, Partnership Agreements

Education

Masters in Civil Law – Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon  – ongoing

Expertise:

  • AGREEMENT DRAFTING AND REVISION:
    Experienced in drafting and revising a wide range of legal documents, including partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, distribution agreements, channel partner agreements, purchase agreements, rental agreements, prenuptial agreements, phantom stock agreements, fee agreements, non-compete and non-disclosure agreements (NC-NDA), as well as other specialized contracts and legal notices.

  • LEGAL STUDIES:
    • ARCENCIEL: Assistant of the Consultant: Analysis of the Lebanese and European Legal framework related to the batteries and batteries wastes, 2020-2024 -(RE-FIT) Project.
    • NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR LEBANESE WOMEN: Assistant of the Consultant:  Analyst of the Lebanese legal instruments from a gender perspective, 2021-2022.
    • MINISTRY OF JUSTICE/ MOUVEMENT SOCIAL/ UNICEF: Assistant of the Consultant: the development of an SOP for the probation measure- 2021

  • LEGAL CONSULTANCIES:
    Provided legal consultancy in civil, criminal, commercial, labor, and tax laws and regulations across Lebanon, UAE, KSA, and other countries.

  • COMPANY FORMATION:
    • Drafted and revised company formation documents, including partnership agreements, articles of association, minutes, and shareholders’ decisions.
    • Handled company formation procedures.
    • Managed acquisition transactions

  • LEGAL EXPERIENCE IN THE UAE LAWS AND GCC:
    • LEGAL CASES: Managed cases involving labor law, civil law, commercial law, trademark law, real estate law, and criminal cases such as fraud, breach of trust, and embezzlement.
    • LEGAL CONSULTATIONS: Provided consultations on civil, commercial, arbitration, labor law, personal status laws, company regulations, and tax laws in Saudi Arabia, offering solutions to optimize structural efficiency.
    • DRAFTING AND REVISING AGREEMENTS: Drafted and revised agreements including employment, corporate, commercial, sales and service provision, wills, construction, and contracts with government entities;
    • GOVERNMENT Project:  As the Legal Team Manager, my role was to oversee and to direct various aspects of the “Legal and Judicial System Development and Digitization Program” in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). My responsibilities encompassed strategic planning, team coordination, and ensuring compliance with legal standards throughout the project lifecycle, and facilitated effective communication between stakeholders to drive the successful execution of the program’s objectives.

  • MANAGERIAL TASK
    Operation Manager:  Developing the firm’s internal procedures and task flow.                                                                                                                                           
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