Team Members

Nour M. Souaiby joined Obeid and Medawar Law Firm

(O&M in 2022. She is a member of the Beirut Bar Association (Syndicate of Lawyers).

Nour graduated from the Faculty of Law and Political Science of Saint Joseph University – Beirut in 2017 with an LL.B. in Private Law and then obtained a Master’s degree (DEA) in o Private and Business Law from the same academic institution in 2019.

Prior to joining O&M, Nour worked at Roula Abdallah Law Firm as a Junior Associate after completing a 12 months internship. She acquired experience in civil and criminal litigation proceedings before the corresponding Lebanese courts, and her work mainly involved drafting pleadings and conducting legal research related to commercial, maritime, and civil law.

During her academic years, Nour was a member of the legal clinic operated by Saint Joseph University “Dispensaire Juridique” which provided pro bono legal consultation for people in need. She also completed an internship at the Lebanese Council of State in 2016 where she attended to deliberations concerning administrative cases before the various Chambers of the Council.

At Obeid & Medawar Law Firm, Nour specializes in commercial law and corporate matters in the UAE and Lebanon. Her role encompasses guiding clients through company incorporation processes within various jurisdictions. She is also responsible for drafting and reviewing a diverse range of international agreements crucial to clients’ global business transactions. Nour conducts rigorous corporate compliance assessments and due diligence exercises, ensuring clients’ operations adhere to local and international regulations. As a trusted legal advisor, she provides strategic counsel on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management. Nour offers dispute resolution support and stays updated on commercial law developments through extensive market analysis and research. She fosters strong client relationships, ensuring their needs are met, and leverages her cross-border expertise to facilitate clients’ global business expansion and success. Her role is pivotal in guiding clients through the complex legal landscape of the UAE and Lebanon, ultimately contributing to their business growth and prosperity.

Nour is fluent in Arabic, English, and French.