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Eptalex is an international law firm with offices in AbuDhabi, Beirut, Dubai, Milan &Riyadh

Eptalex is an international law firm with offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Beirut, Lebanon; and Milan, Italy. Our team is committed to supporting both the dispute resolution and transactional needs of our clients with lawyers licensed throughout Canada, Italy, Lebanon, South Africa, Syria, the United Arab Emirates and the United States. We pride ourselves in providing innovati

ve and quality legal services to regional and international businesses, financial institutions and high net worth individuals for the full range of business transactions and dispute resolution. Our distinction lies not in what we offer, but in the way we offer it; worldwide experience combined with local expertise to comprehensively manage complex legal disputes, commercial transactions and multi-national regulatory issues in Arabic, English, French and Italian. Our team looks forward to guiding you through your most complex legal issues even if they are outside of our own continually expanding geographical reach. We can do so by reaching out to our fellow members of the Global Business Lawyers Alliance, a modern international network of independent law firms throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia with the singular goal of helping business owners globally.

04/04/2026

Eptalex's Family wishes you a Happy Easter, filled with peace, renewal, and continued success.

25/02/2026

From galleries to auction houses, AI-generated art is reshaping the market.

Yet collectors, IP professionals, and institutions must ask:
Who is the author?
What is the provenance?
And how do we preserve artistic integrity in an algorithmic age?

In this article written by our Partner , the growing presence of AI-generated art in galleries and markets raises new questions about authorship and artistic identity. It argues that current copyright laws fail to address how AI systems absorb and reproduce artistic styles without attribution.

The piece calls for ethical and curatorial frameworks, inspired by moral rights, to ensure innovation respects artists and cultural provenance.

Full article available in our bio

23/02/2026

Thinking about Civil Marriage in the UAE ?

Civil marriage in the UAE is evolving, offering new legal perspectives for individuals and couples seeking clarity on their marital options.

As interest continues to grow, understanding the legal framework, eligibility requirements, and implications is essential.

In the coming weeks, we will be sharing a series of insights to provide clear and structured information on civil marriage in the UAE.

Stay tuned for upcoming legal insights.

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20/02/2026

Expatriates often hold diversified assets across multiple jurisdictions.

In the UAE, succession does not operate on assumption, it operates on formal legal frameworks, evidentiary standards, and enforceable instruments.

With legislative developments expected from 1 January 2026, unstructured estates may face unintended outcomes, including the risk of assets being treated as heirless under law.

A carefully structured will and, where appropriate, a UAE foundation, forms part of a broader cross-border wealth governance strategy.
Estate planning is not administrative. It is strategic risk management.

The full article is available on our website - link in bio.

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18/02/2026

Eptalex is wishing everyone celebrating a month filled with peace, gratitude and meaningful moments.

May this special time inspire reflection, generosity and unity, bringing renewed purpose to all.

Ramadan Kareem 🌙

17/02/2026

Hosted by TOBB University of Economics and Technology, this prestigious event held in Ankara on 17–18 February 2026, brings together leading figures of the legal world and young lawyers.

Av. , Managing Partner of EPTALEX MTN Law Firm, will share insights from 25+ years of legal practice in Türkiye and internationally, highlighting career milestones, success principles, and global experience.

The event will also feature, as speakers:
• Haşim Kılıç (Former President of the Constitutional Court)
• Turan Kuloğlu (Chair of the First Chamber of the Council of Judges and Prosecutors)
• Kenan Türk (Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation)
• Fatih Akdoğan (Member of the Criminal General Assembly of the Court of Cassation)
• Gökhan Karaköse (Chief Public Prosecutor of Ankara) • Yusuf Z. Sönmez (Former Head of the Legal Affairs Department of the Capital Markets Board), as well as Prof. Dr. Lale Sirmen, Prof. Dr. Bahtiyar Akyılmaz, Prof. Dr. Murat Sezginer, Dr. Ayşenaz Öztürk, and many other distinguished figures from the judiciary, academia, and legal practice.

We are proud to contribute to an event where legal excellence meets the next generation of professionals.

12/02/2026

We are pleased to participate in USJ Connect | Job Fair Summit 2026, where we’ll be meeting ambitious students and young professionals to discuss career and internship opportunities, and build meaningful connections with future talent.

February 16 | 10 AM – 4 PM
AVA Venue – Achrafieh

We look forward to engaging conversations and discovering the next generation of professionals.

Networking

27/01/2026

We are proud to announce the promotion of Karl Touma and Steeve Zouein to Partners at Eptalex, strengthening our presence in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

Their technical excellence, client trust, and leadership have played a key role in building and growing our regional platforms. They truly embody what it means to be an Eptalex Partner: Ownership, Commitment, and long-term vision.

Congratulations on this well-deserved milestone !

22/01/2026

Congratulations to our Junior Associates on this well deserved achievement !

We’re proud of being part of their Journey and to witness their growth along the way.

Your dedication, hard work and commitment to the profession truly inspire us. We wish you success in this exciting new chapter of your legal careers.

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17/01/2026

Eptalex is Proud to sponsor 2026 in Dubai.

We are committed and strive for excellence and meaningful impact across the legal world.

Here’s to growth, innovation, and success together.

12/01/2026

We are very proud to have received an Honourable Mention in three categories at the OATH Legal Awards 2025; Regional Law Firm, Employment Team, and Tax Team.

At Eptalex, we continuously strive for excellence, precision, and the highest standards of legal service.

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Beirut
116-5200

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+9611422466

Website

http://www.eptalex.com/

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