
Najib Hage-Chahine
Managing Partner at Hage-Chahine Law FirmAgrégé of the French Faculties of Law | LL.M. Harvard Law SchoolProfessor at Saint-Joseph University | FCIArb | Attorney at Law
+961 81 349 627, nhagechahine@hagechahine.com
Arbitration, Contracts, Construction Law, International Business Transactions, Litigation, Real Estate Law, Sovereign Immunity
Agrégation of Private Law and Criminal Sciences- French Faculties of Law
PHD in Private Law- Université Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas
LL.M. Harvard Law School
Master 2 in Private Law-Saint-Joseph University (Beirut)
Master 2 in Criminal Law-Lyon 3 Jean Moulin University (Lyon)
Master 1 in Business Law–Lyon 3 Jean Moulin University (Lyon)
LL.B. in Lebanese Law-Saint-Joseph University (Beirut)
Najib Hage-Chahine is the Managing Partner of Hage-Chahine Law Firm. He holds the prestigious title of Agrégé of the French Faculties of Law which is the highest academic recognition that is bestowed upon French Law Practitioners and is a Professor of Private Law at the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at Saint-Joseph University in Beirut and a Visiting Professor at Université Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas in Paris.
He is routinely solicited to handle complex cross border disputes and international business transactions. He often acts for foreign companies who aim to do business in the Middle East and handles incorporation, acquisitions, commercial contracts, closing down of subsidiaries and establishing joint ventures. He also provides in-depth legal consultations on comparative law and regional compliance.
As an experienced litigator and a listed arbitrator, he specializes in domestic and international disputes arising out of a contract. His expertise encompasses cross-border enforcement of court decisions and arbitral awards as well as investor-state dispute settlements. He is well-versed in issues of sovereign immunity and emanation of state. He has numerous publications in the fields of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Civil Law, Contract law, Commercial Law, Private International Law, Mediation, and Tort Law.