The
firm has
experience in several fields of legal activity among
which are:
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Commercial
companies, transactions, and bankruptcy.
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Banking
laws, bank liquidation and bankruptcy.
Nasser El Khalil was commissioned by the Court of
Commerce of Beirut as:
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Chairman
of Liquidation Committee of Bank Al- Mashrek
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Attorney
of the Lebanese Arab Bank “under liquidation”
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Attorney
of Middle East Banking Company (MEBCO Bank) “under
liquidation”.
·
Criminal
cases related to bankruptcy and to commercial and
financial operations.
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Contracts.
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Legalities
of trading in spot and futures contracts of
commodities and currencies, and disputes arising
there from.
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Taxes.
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Work
and property of non-Lebanese in Lebanon.
Laws
Drafted by the Firm:
·
The
“Financial Markets Laws”, drafted upon the request
of Minister of Finance in August 2000.
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The
“Morabat (Usury) Law” drafted upon the request of
Minister of Finance in May 2000.
Areas of Specific Interest:
·
Copyright,
patent, trade mark.
·
Off-Shore
companies.
·
E-Commerce.
Firm
established by H. E. Kazem El Khalil in 1932.
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Graduate
of the Syrian University in Damascus in 1928.
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Member
of Lebanese Parliament and member of the Council of
Ministers several times between 1936 & 1990.
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Headed by H. E. Khalil El Khalil 1968-1970, then
appointed ambassador to Tehran, and thereafter to
Bonn, The Hague, and Ankara.
Nasser El Khalil,
also Chairman of Bank al Mashrek Liquiditation
Committee (court appointed), former Merrill Lynch
account executive, NYSE registered representative, CBT
commodity solicitor.
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Graduate of |
American University
of Beirut |
1965 |
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Lebanese University
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1969 |
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Investment &
Security |
Analysis, Money
Markets & Taxes,
Hayden Stone Inc., New York |
1968 |
Stock
and commodity
Brokerage |
New
York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade |
1968 |
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Partner
and manager of law firm
established in 1932 by H.E.
Kazem EL Khalil as of 1971.
Chairman
of the Liquidation Committee of Bank Al-Mashrek in 1991. The liquidation
involved: Recuperation of assets
in excess of US$80,000,000,
including the sale of
Trans Mediterranean Airlines (TMA), First Phoenicien and
Capital Trust Banks.
Distribution of 73
Billion Lebanese Pounds (US$50,000,000 aprox.)
to depositors and creditors.
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