Saeb Ali

Corporate Legal Counsel, Tanmiya & Benaa Org., Lebanon                                    2020 – Present

• Provide strategic legal advice and guidance to clients on corporate law, contract negotiation, and compliance matters.
• Manage any legal issues or risks associated with the transaction and advise on how to mitigate these risks.
• Advise clients on the legal and regulatory requirements involved in the transaction, including any licenses, permits, or approvals required.
• Draft and negotiate contracts, including vendor agreements, licensing agreements, and service-level agreements.

Legal Counsel Officer & Auditor, Cesvi Italian NGO, Lebanon                                      2020 – 2022

• Make sure that NGO operations comply with the current legislation in the country.            
• Organize materials, write documentation, and prepare digital materials and displays.
• Create, translate, and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts, and briefs.
• Review government and judicial structures in the country for the NGO.

Legal Representative, Tanmiya & Benaa Org. with Foundations D66, Jordan              2015 – 2017

• Act as a legal face of the company and its signatory in Jordan.
• Ensure the good operation and standing of the company in coordination with European Foundations (D66- IFLRY & FNF).
• Manage legal operations and activities.

Legal Officer, Hariri Foundation for Sustainable Human Development, Lebanon       2007 – 2020

• Develop project plans and timelines, allocate resources, and manage project budgets.
• Led a team of consultants in delivering a successful contract negotiation project for a major telecommunications company.
• Advise executive management on legal matters related to corporate governance, compliance, and risk management.
• Draft and negotiate contracts, including vendor, licensing, and service level agreements.
• Manage outside counsel on litigation and regulatory matters.
• Negotiate settlements and draft settlement agreements.

Legal Officer consultant, freelancer, Lebanon                                                                  2002 – 2007

• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and deeds, to ensure they are accurate, legally binding, and comply with relevant laws and regulations.
• Negotiate terms of transactions with clients, other lawyers, and stakeholders to ensure that both parties reach a mutually beneficial agreement.

• BA in Law, Lebanese University - Faculty of Law, Fourth Branch/Zahle                             2002
• Pursuing Masters of Business Administration Degree, American University of Science and Technology (A.U.S.T)