Désirée Menhem
Group Legal Counsel at BEAM Consolidated- Claim this Profile
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Balsam Khodr
I have known Me. Desiree during my time at the Phoenicia InterContinental Hotel heading the different functions of the HR Department. Her legal advice was, and continues, to be very insightful;she is someone who dexterously blends an amiable supportive personality with the highest degrees of professionalism. I surely hope we cross paths in the future.
Balsam Khodr
I have known Me. Desiree during my time at the Phoenicia InterContinental Hotel heading the different functions of the HR Department. Her legal advice was, and continues, to be very insightful;she is someone who dexterously blends an amiable supportive personality with the highest degrees of professionalism. I surely hope we cross paths in the future.
Balsam Khodr
I have known Me. Desiree during my time at the Phoenicia InterContinental Hotel heading the different functions of the HR Department. Her legal advice was, and continues, to be very insightful;she is someone who dexterously blends an amiable supportive personality with the highest degrees of professionalism. I surely hope we cross paths in the future.
Balsam Khodr
I have known Me. Desiree during my time at the Phoenicia InterContinental Hotel heading the different functions of the HR Department. Her legal advice was, and continues, to be very insightful;she is someone who dexterously blends an amiable supportive personality with the highest degrees of professionalism. I surely hope we cross paths in the future.
Experience
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BEAM Consolidated
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Saudi Arabia
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Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Group Legal Counsel
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Sep 2021 - Present
I have contributed to the establishment of the legal department of said group of companies. Providing a full range of legal services to this group of companies which is operating in several countries in the Middle East (including Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Lebanon), and advising upon all manner of legal issues that can arise in the course of business operations. Providing legal advice and support to all departments on different legal aspects related to their day-to-day business. Drafting, reviewing, negotiating all agreements whether intercompany or with third parties. Drafting and reviewing all legal and commercial documentation (including drafting templates for the group) and translating them when needed. Setting-up new legal entities and drafting minutes of meeting of the board of directors and the general assemblies for the entities of the group. Drafting claims and pleadings. Communicating and liaising with external law firms and lawyers on various legal matters. Show less
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Senior Associate Lawyer
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2021
Provided local, regional and international clients with a full range of legal advisory services. Drafted, reviewed and negotiated legal documentation. Attended court hearings and followed up on all related procedures. In addition to writing summons and responsive statements. Provided local, regional and international clients with a full range of legal advisory services. Drafted, reviewed and negotiated legal documentation. Attended court hearings and followed up on all related procedures. In addition to writing summons and responsive statements.
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Trainee Lawyer
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Nov 2014 - Jul 2015
Supported in legal researches, preliminary contract drafting and claims and pleadings. Drafted various legal documents and letters to governmental authorities. Followed up on court proceedings. Supported in legal researches, preliminary contract drafting and claims and pleadings. Drafted various legal documents and letters to governmental authorities. Followed up on court proceedings.
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Education
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Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Master of Laws (L.L.M.) in International Business Law -
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Bachelor of Laws -
Collège Mariste Champville
High School Diploma
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