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Provided by Nayla Comair-Obeid
International Arbitration /Litigation /ADR /Islamic Finance /Telecommunications/licensing/
Professor Nayla Comair-Obeid is the founding partner of Obeid & Partners and heads the firm's dispute resolution practice. She is a professor of private law and international commercial arbitration at international universities around the world. She's also an Associate Member at 3VB Barristers Chambers and Board Member of the Women’s Leadership Board at the Harvard Kennedy School.
She has extensive expertise in international business law, Islamic and Middle Eastern legislation, intellectual property, complex cross border litigation and financial disputes. Professor Comair-Obeid has represented major domestic and foreign clients including states and governmental entities and is involved in the most significant disputes in the region and internationally.
Member of the ICC Executive Board,
Companion of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators;
Member of the ICSID panel of conciliators designated by the president of the World Bank;
Institute of World Business Law of the International Chamber of Commerce;
Trustee of the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration Board of Trustees;
Member of the LCIA Court;
Professor Dr. Nayla Comair Obeid has been involved in various publications throughout her career. Please visit her profile on our website to see a full list of her publications: https://obeidpartners.com/meet-the-team/prof-nayla-obeid/.
Provided by Chambers
Nayla Comair-Obeid is renowned as a leading arbitration lawyer both in Lebanon and across the Middle East. Based in Beirut, she is regularly sought out to take appointments as an arbitrator and is also in high demand as an expert on arbitration-related issues, such as the possible annulment of arbitral awards.
