George Abou Jreich
Contact
Areas of Practice
Agency & Distribution
FMCG
Construction & manufacturing
Compliance
Languages
Arabic
French
Education
LLM – La Sagesse University in coordination with Montpellier University
LLB – La Sagesse University
Admissions
Beirut Bar Association
Biography
Georges is Of Counsel to CVML since 2019. Prior to this, he was head of legal and compliance at Hilti Middle East.
Georges advises local and international clients on corporate and commercial matters, offering out-of-court advice as well as assistance in disputes resolution.
He has gained significant experience in the fields of agency and distributions laws, FMCG, construction and manufacturing industries, with expertise in the negotiation and drafting of complex contracts, including transnational ones.
In addition to the corporate and commercial experience, George has gained significant professional experience in compliance (FCPA, UK bribery Act, etc.), regulatory, corporate governance, risk management, and health, safety, and environment (HSE) matters.