About Amer Obeid

Amer Obeid qualified as a Lebanese attorney in 2003, and is the founding and managing partner of Obeid & Medawar. He became a CEDR-accredited mediator in 2023. His career has included roles at Assha & El Khoury, lecturing at Université Saint-Joseph, and advising Lebanese governmental bodies. He represents major banks, financial institutions and investors in Africa across diverse sectors, and is an expert in arbitration and dispute resolution. He holds multiple degrees, including an LLB, a Master’s in Political Science, an LLM in Banking and Financial Law and a DESS in Arbitration. Amer also holds qualifications in Islamic Finance and Art Management, and participated in INSEAD’s Advanced Management Program in France.