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Haitham H. Tabbara

About

Martyr Dr. Haitham Tabbara was born on February 14, 1973 He was the co-founder of our law firm He was a fine man of great integrity, grace and compassion; he was able to obtain justice for his clients through his tough and practical approach to law. He was involved in a wide variety of pro bono legal cases to assist people with limited means, non-profit and charitable organizations. One of his main concepts was: "it’s not how many ideas you have, it’s how many you make happen" Haitham and his mother died on May 8, 2008 during the gun battles that erupted in Beirut, leaving a legacy of tolerance, education and commitment.

Experience & Credentials

Legal Professional and Research Experiences	• Commercial Law (Lebanese – Swiss – French – Qatari – Saudi – UAE) • Property Law (Lebanese – French – Qatari – Saudi – UAE) • Arbitration • Telecommunications and Information Technology • Maritime Law (Cargo Claims • Ship Arrests • Shipping) • Gas and Petroleum Business Contracts.
Education	• LL.D. (Doctor of Laws) – University of Bordeaux 4 – Montesquieu) in 2006 • LL.M. (Masters of Laws) – Lebanese University in 2001 • Diploma in Business Law – Lebanese University in 1998 • LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) – Lebanese University in 1996.
Bar Admissions and affiliations	Beirut Bar Association in 1997 • Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (London) in 2003 • International Bar Association (IBA) in 2003 • International Law Office (US) in 2003.
Publications	• The Arbitrator • International Contracts • Strike in Labor Law • Economical Crimes in Lebanon • The Pre-Contractual Responsibility • The Error • The Criminal Intentions in Economical Crimes • Unilateral Juridical Actions in the Civil Law • The Center of International Property in Private International Law.