Aline Daou

Profile

Aline Daou is a Senior Counsel at Albert and Ziad Najm Law Firm, where she represents local and international clients in complex, high-value disputes and advises companies on corporate and commercial matters.

With more than twenty-one years of professional experience in litigation, dispute resolution and corporate law in Lebanon, she combines in-depth legal analysis with a strong understanding of her clients' commercial and strategic objectives. Her practice spans litigation and dispute resolution, maritime law, insurance and reinsurance, commercial and corporate advisory, and regulatory compliance.

Aline regularly acts before the Lebanese courts and in international arbitration proceedings, representing domestic and international clients and providing strategic legal advice throughout all stages of contentious proceedings.

Experience

Aline joined Albert and Ziad Najm Law Firm in 2008.

Her practice encompasses a wide spectrum of commercial and contentious matters and, in addition to her litigation practice, she regularly advises companies on corporate and commercial matters. Her experience includes:

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

• Sophisticated litigation before the Lebanese courts, representing domestic and international clients in a broad range of complex civil, commercial, maritime, insurance, reinsurance, and criminal matters.
• High-value commercial litigation.
• Cross-border disputes.
• International arbitration proceedings.
• Strategic dispute management throughout all stages of litigation and arbitration.

Maritime & Insurance

• Maritime law and shipping disputes.
• Marine casualties.
• Insurance and reinsurance claims.

Commercial & Contentious Matters

• Commercial and contractual disputes.
• Exclusive distribution and commercial agency matters.
• Real estate and leasing disputes.
• Employment law.
• Corporate and commercial criminal litigation.

Corporate & Commercial Advisory

• Commercial contract drafting and negotiation.
• Transfer of shares.
• Corporate governance.
• Regulatory compliance.
• Commercial risk management.

Education and Admission

• Master's Degree in Lebanese Law, La Sagesse University, with a focus on Lebanese and French law.
• Member of the Beirut Bar Association.

Languages

Fluent in Arabic, English and French.

Contact

Email
alinedaou@najmlaw.com

Mobile
+961 3 727838