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Jad Skaff

Jad Skaff

Global 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate & Finance

Lebanon

3 years ranked

Contributions and articles

2 Global Practice Guides

About

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Practice Areas

• International Transactions & Cross-Border Investments

• Mergers & Acquisitions

• Corporate & Financial Restructuring

• Corporate Governance

• IP, Entertainment & Media

• Agency & Distribution

• Litigation & Arbitration

Career

Jad has extensive experience in general corporate, finance, and cross-border transactions and is recognized by his peers for his broad legal knowledge and commercial sense.

He has been involved in handling complex corporate and financial transactions across the region and has an established track record advising clients in the Middle East and Africa.

Jad’s clients include companies, corporate and individual developers, and entrepreneurs. He regularly advises them on their day-to-day legal and corporate matters, including corporate governance, and has extensive experience in the fields of FMCG, real estate, renewable energy, entertainment, and media. Jad has earned a reputation for practical solutions and responsiveness.

Professional Memberships

• Member of the Beirut Bar Association

Publications

https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=a74f2669-5a50-4e24-a36f-7b6881950700

Personal

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jad-al-skaff-0a249419/

Education

Queen Mary University of London, UK

LL.M. in Banking and Finance Law

Rennes 1 University, France

Master's Degree in International Business Law

Université Saint-Joseph, Lebanon

Bachelor’s Degree in Private Law

Industry Sector Expertise

• Private Equity & Startups

• Banking, Finance & Capital Markets

• Construction & Real Estate

• Airport Services

• Technology & Telecom

• Renewable Energy

• FMCG

• Entertainment and Media

Expert in these Jurisdictions

• Middle East

• Africa

Languages Spoken

Arabic, English, French

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate & Finance - Lebanon

Band 3
Individual Editorial

Jad Skaff handles a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including M&A transactions and joint ventures. Additionally, he has experience assisting clients in the banking sector.

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Strengths

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  • Jad Skaff's legal, communication and managerial skills have been of ever-increasing value to our organisation.

    Corporate & FinanceChambers Global Guide

  • Jad Skaff is very sophisticated, perceptive, creative and a problem solver.

    Corporate & FinanceChambers Global Guide

  • His attention to detail and excellent communication skills ensure that every matter is handled with care, precision and clarity.

    Corporate & FinanceChambers Global Guide

  • Jad Skaff's commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes, combined with his ability to build strong, lasting relationships with clients, sets him apart in the field.

    Corporate & FinanceChambers Global Guide

  • Jad Skaff is very committed and client-driven.

    Corporate & FinanceChambers Global Guide

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