Founded in 2006 by Karim Kobeissi and Hala Frangié, Kobeissi & Frangié Attorneys & Counselors at Law (“KFA”) is a law firm based in Beirut, Lebanon. KFA’s work is provided by a team of lawyers fluent in English, Arabic and French, who have studied and practiced in various jurisdictions, mainly the United States and France. KFA serves individuals, corporations and sovereign entities across the Middle East region. At KFA, we provide our clients with exceptional advice that makes a real difference to their businesses. We have the resources to coordinate and execute even the largest and most complex matters involving numerous jurisdictions. We have a wealth of expertise in our chosen practice areas - areas selected because of their critical importance to our clients. But we also invest in developing the specialist industry knowledge of our people so that they can combine their legal skills with a genuine understanding of the markets in which our clients operate. This approach enables us to go beyond simply responding to today’s issues. We think ahead identifying the challenges of the future, and advising our clients on how best to meet them. We strive for excellence and creativity in the practice of law, and value the relationships we forge with our clients, with whom we characteristically enjoy long-term collaboration. KFA’s clientele comprises institutions, banks, public bodies, government agencies, and investors active in a number of sectors including banking, insurance, energy, telecommunications, agribusiness, services, real estate, tourism, industry, utilities, and infrastructure.