The Firm advised French public agency Expertise France and the René Mouawad Foundation on the pioneer multi-million “Minjara project” in the context of the EU-financed Private Sector Development Programme | Abou Jaoude & Associates

The Firm advised French public agency Expertise France and the René Mouawad Foundation on the pioneer multi-million “Minjara project” in the context of the EU-financed Private Sector Development Programme

October 2021
  • The Firm advised French public agency Expertise France in consortium with the prominent René Mouawad Foundation (RMF) on the pioneer multi-million “Minjara project” in the context of the EU-financed Private Sector Development (PSD) Programme, consisting in establishing a first-of-its-kind platform under a PPP legal structure to support the wood processing and furniture sector in Tripoli-Lebanon, involving a wide array of public stakeholders, including the Business Incubator Association of Tripoli (BIAT), the Carpenters’ Union, the Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI), and the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Agriculture of Tripoli (CCIAT).
  • The Firm advised prominent investment group The Luxury Fund on a multi-million complex BCCI arbitration case against fashion company Faith Connexion involving several jurisdictions including France and Nevis