Our team

A member of the Paris Bar, Elie SALHAB practises business law and insurance law.

He advises clients and represents them in amicable and court proceedings against insurance companies.

Before becoming a lawyer, he was chosen by Groupement Français d’Assurances (GFA) to manage the international claims of the Club Med Group, based in New York (USA). He carried out this assignment with a success acknowledged by all parties involved.

He was also head of claims for the Groupement Temporaire des Assurances Médicales (GTAM) in France, on behalf of 17 insurance companies. Before joining the Bar, he had also managed 17 commercial companies in Paris.

He has lectured in civil law, commercial law and insurance law at Panthéon-Assas University, and has developed a practice in international law and international relations.

Having worked for more than 20 years in a diplomatic environment, he advises embassies and foreign military and cultural offices based in Paris.

He is a member of the Association des Anciens de Jamhour en France et en Europe (AJFE), class of 1974, and of the Franco-Lebanese Chamber of Commerce (CCFL).

Since 2017, he has been registered with the Paris Bar as a lawyer acting as an agent in real estate transactions.

A member of the Paris Bar, Miriame LAÏCHI practises international corporate taxation, in advisory work as well as tax audits and litigation.

She also advises individuals, both French tax residents and non-residents.

Before becoming a lawyer, she worked for three years in the tax division of the Paris Administrative Court. She then developed an international tax practice within Anglo-Saxon law firms.

For many years, she has taught tax law at university, at the Paris Bar School (EFB) and at Dalloz Formation, for lawyers, notaries and company executives.

She is a member of the 2ISF association (Institut International des Sciences Fiscales) and of the Franco-Lebanese Chamber of Commerce (CCFL).

She also sits on the examination board for the CAPA oral examinations at the Paris Bar School.

A member of the Paris Bar and an accredited senior lecturer (Maître de conférences HDR) at Université Paris Cité (formerly Paris Descartes), Derek EL ZEIN practises international relations law and international contracts.

He advises public entities on international law matters.

He has developed a practice in international contracts and economic diplomacy, informed by political science.

He teaches international law at French and foreign universities and is a guest speaker in many countries (Burkina Faso, Albania, Kosovo, Abu Dhabi…). He also teaches at the Paris Bar School (EFB).

He is an expert on public policy issues in many countries, including Burkina Faso, Lebanon and Côte d’Ivoire.