Jenny FARES

Senior Associate
Senior Associate

Jenny FARES

E: jenny.fares@hnslegal.com

Jenny advises clients on general corporate and commercial matters, banking & finance, M&A, intellectual property, and media laws, in addition to capital restructuring, corporate governance, and corporate finance matters.

Jenny handled the portfolio of private equity funds investing in all of the MENA region, participated in their fundraising and their licensing process, and was in charge of their day-to-day matters, their M&A transactions from the execution of their investments to their divestments in numerous industries such as banking, pharma, medical, hygiene, retail, oil and gas, real estate, automotive, industrial products, F&B.

Jenny is highly skilled in managing the entire investment cycle, overseeing each stage with expertise and precision. Her comprehensive range of responsibilities includes conducting thorough due diligence processes to assess investment opportunities. She excels in financial and tax structuring, ensuring optimal financial outcomes for her clients in each transaction.

Jenny was also in charge for several years of the legal department of a media production house.

Education

DEA in Internal and International Business Law, Filière Francophone de Droit, Beirut, Lebanon - 2007.
Bachelor of Laws, Université Saint - Joseph, Beirut, Lebanon - 2005.

Qualifications

Member of the Beirut Bar Association.

Languages

Arabic, French, and English.

Expertise

Corporate and Commercial law
Private Equity
Mergers and Acquisitions
Banking & Finance
Real estate & Construction Law
Media law
Labor law
Civil and Commercial litigation

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