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THE TEAM: PARTNERS
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OMAR NABULSI, FOUNDING PARTNER
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The founding partner of the firm, Mr. Omar
Nabulsi held several Government Ministerial posts, such as National
Economy, Agriculture, Labour, and Development & Reconstruction. Mr.
Nabulsi was also a Diplomat at the General Secretariat of the League of
Arab States, Cairo.
Formerly a Senator and member of the Jordanian
Senate's Legal Committee, an Ambassador to the United Kingdom and to the
Netherlands, and a member of the National Consultative Council, the
predecessor to the current Parliament in Jordan.
Mr. Nabulsi also served as a conciliator and
arbitrator on the Panel of the World Bank (ICSID), and as a chairman and
member of arbitral tribunals in several international cases under the ICC
Rules and UNCITRAL. He is currently a member of the Board of the
Arbitration System of the Euro-Arab Chambers of Commerce. Mr. Nabulsi holds
the only classification by Chambers & Partners in Jordan of a
"Senior Statesman".
Mr. Nabulsi was admitted to the Jordanian Bar
Association in 1979 and holds LL.B. and LL.M. degrees from Cairo
University.
omar@nabulsilaw.com
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ZAID NABULSI, PARTNER
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A partner in Nabulsi & Associates
since 1995, Zaid has been involved in all matters pertaining to corporate
and transactional issues for the firm's clients. His experience covers
drafting of various contracts, charters of companies, shareholder and loan
agreements and financing arrangements, and advising on issues related to
foreign investment, company law, securities law, tax law, commercial law
and employment law. Mr. Zaid Nabulsi has served as a Legal Officer in
United Nations Compensation Commission (Geneva, Switzerland), where he was
involved in review of claims of governments, corporations, and individuals
arising out of Iraq's invasion and occupation of Kuwait in 1990, and
presentation of the same before Panels of Commissioners. Zaid has been
admitted to the Jordanian Bar Association in 1994 and holds a LL.B. from
the University of Southampton, and a LL.M in International Business Law
from the University of London.
zaid@nabulsilaw.com
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RAND HANNUN, PARTNER
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Joined the firm in 2008. Throughout her
career, she has acquired diverse and extensive legal practice in areas of
trade and investment policy including customs, free zones, investment laws,
international trade agreements, trade and economic policy reforms in
emerging economies and legislative drafting and advocacy. In particular,
Ms. Hannun has effectively participated in some of Jordan's leading reform
initiatives for economic development, including Jordan's accession to the
WTO, the transformation of Aqaba into a Special Economic Zone, and
regulatory support to the newly established Development Zones Commission.
Currently, Ms. Hannun is involved in matters of corporate, taxation,
banking and finance, labor and privatization nature. Rand has been admitted
to the Jordanian Bar Association in 2001 and holds a LL.B. from the
University of Jordan, and a LL.M in International Business Law from the
University of London.
rand@nabulsilaw.com
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