The Firm advised leading Lebanese bank IBL on the first-of-its kind $100 Million issuance of subordinated bonds | Abou Jaoude & Associates
The Firm advised leading Lebanese bank IBL on the first-of-its kind $100 Million issuance of subordinated bonds
February 2021
The Firm advised leading Lebanese bank IBL on the first-of-its kind $100 Million issuance of subordinated bonds with a unique interest payment structure in the context of new highly complex capital adequacy regulations to tackle Lebanon’s unprecedented banking crisis.
The Firm advised the leading financial technology payment solutions company Areeba (M1 Group) on a multi-million complex lawsuit against the Casino Du Liban involving a dispute over the dual-currency of “fresh” and “local” US Dollars amidst Lebanon’s unprecedented financial crisis and its impact on the fluctuation of currency exchange rates.
The Firm acted as Lead Counsel spearheading a global defense team of prominent international law firms in more than seven jurisdictions, the Firm advised Carlos Ghosn, the notorious former CEO of the Renault-Nissan Group, on over 15 high-profile globally mediatized legal cases opposing him to Nissan/Renault and related parties.
The Firm advised Deutsche Bank on the first-of-their-kind $350 Million structured repo transactions with Société Générale de Banque au Liban (SGBL) and the multi-million structured repo transaction with Lebanon Gulf Bank (LGB).
