Andrea Iannaccone
Andrea has been a partner at Eptalex since 2025, after gaining more than twenty years of experience in leading Italian professional firms. Previously, he was a partner at Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici starting in 2021, following its merger with L&P – Ludovici Piccone & Partners, the firm where he had been a partner since 2016; […]
Baki Maneche
He is a regular speaker at international conferences and frequently appears in the media to discuss the Middle East, international sanctions, and the conduct of business in this region. Since 2019, he has also been teaching business law and geopolitics at ISG Business School in Paris.
Abdullah Khalid Alhemaid
Abdullah AlHemaid is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, capital markets, and public-private partnerships across Saudi Arabia.
Wadih Charbel
Wadih Charbel is a Partner at Eptalex UAE with over 21 years of experience advising and managing legal matters across the Middle East, Gulf, (and some) African regions, as well as Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Bachir Nawar
Bachir Nawar is a Partner and the Head of the Eptalex ADGM office. With over two decades of experience in the UAE and internationally he has served both in in-house and private practice.
Lorenzo Mulazzi
Lorenzo started his practice in 2010 focusing on Italian criminal and corporate Law, especially providing assistance in both judicial and out-of-court disputes. Before joining Eptalex, he also served at the Consulate General of Italy in Sidney, Australia, and collaborated with the EU lobbying law firm Alber & Geiger, acquiring an in-depth knowledge on representing clients’ interests […]
Laurent Aoun
Laurent Aoun has built a profile spanning several decades, collaborating with and advising governments on the drafting of laws to boost investment climates and attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), as well as advising on the full spectrum of infrastructure projects and Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) including Special Economic Zones, Posts & Airports and Roads & Highways.
Hala Akl
Hala joined Eptalex as a Partner in September 2024 and is based in the Dubai office. Hala has extensive experience in all aspects of corporate law and M&A. She worked on a wide variety of transactions, including regional and cross-border acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, structuring and restructuring, private equity and venture capital deals. Hala is […]
Hakan Harmankaya
Hakan is serving as the head of litigation and consultancy department
Lara Dagher
Lara Dagher has extensive experience representing a diverse range of clients, including startups, small and medium sized enterprises, multinational corporations, and individual entrepreneur.