WLA Partner Firm
Qatar · Member since 2026
Firm Head · WLA Featured Practitioner · Asia
Richard Deeb
Managing Partner · D&C Legal Services · Doha, Qatar
Qatar
Jurisdiction
Transactional Practice Group · Intellectual Property Group
Primary practice
2026
WLA member since
English
Languages
About
Richard Deeb
Managing Partner at D&C Legal Services
Managing Partner at D&C Legal Services
Mr. Richard Deeb is the Managing Partner of D&C Legal Services, acting for governments and international corporations on complex commercial disputes under both civil and common law systems. His career includes multiple representations in commercial arbitration and cross-border transactions exceeding US$3.9 billion, with particular strength in joint ventures, corporate finance, and IP. He is skilled in drafting expert legal opinions and in the enforcement of foreign and domestic awards, and advises clients on compliance, policies, and programs across industries. A winner of both the Jurislex Best Award and the Corporate INTL Award, recognized by the Jurislex Global Network as a Key Individual and best-practice lawyer for hospitality and commercial work, he holds a Master 2 in Law from the University of Limoges (France) and a Master 1 in Law from the Lebanese University. Languages: Arabic (native), English, French.
Practice areas
Transactional Practi
Transactional Practice Group
Transactional Practice Group advisory and representation for Qatar-based and international clients.
Intellectual Propert
Intellectual Property Group
Intellectual Property Group advisory and representation for Qatar-based and international clients.
Global Arbitration a
Global Arbitration and Mediation Group
Global Arbitration and Mediation Group advisory and representation for Qatar-based and international clients.
Solutions
Mergers & Acquisitions
Dispute Resolution
Corporate Governance
Compliance & Risk
Arbitration
Mediation
Contract
Who We Serve
Private Companies
Founders
Leaders and Senior Executives
Bar admissions & qualifications
Bar
Qatar Bar / Legal Association
Lebanon Law Bar · International Bar · Intellectual Property Association · International Union of Lawyers · International Franchise Lawyers Association · Jurislex Global Network
Brief WLA to co-practice via
D&C Legal Services
D&C Legal Services
D&C Legal Services jointly holds cross-border matters involving Qatar law alongside WLA partner firms in any other jurisdiction.
WLA accreditation
Status
WLA Partner Firm — Qatar
Exclusive partner in Qatar — annual review current. Standing confirmed.
Since
2026 — 0 years
Annual review cycle. No issues in any review to date.
The team at D&C Legal Services
The practitioners behind
WLA Qatar co-practice.
WLA Qatar co-practice.
Every WLA co-practice matter involving Qatar law is handled by a named member of the team — jointly holding the matter alongside WLA partner firms in other jurisdictions.
Y
Youssef Deeb
Founder & Partner
D&C Legal Services
Beirut, Lebanon
Transactional Practice Group
Intellectual Property Group
⌂
Beirut, Lebanon
A
Aurore Deeb
Partner
D&C Legal Services
Tripoli, Lebanon
Transactional Practice Group
Intellectual Property Group
⌂
Tripoli, Lebanon
J
Jean-Pierre Frangieh
Senior Associate
D&C Legal Services
Tripoli, Lebanon
Intellectual Property Group
Global Dispute Group
⌂
Tripoli, Lebanon
H
Hana Bishara
Associate
D&C Legal Services
Cairo, Egypt
Transactional Practice Group
Intellectual Property Group
⌂
Cairo, Egypt
F
Faisal Amaan
Associate
D&C Legal Services
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Transactional Practice Group
Intellectual Property Group
⌂
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
C
Cynthia Zeenni
Junior Legal Counsel
D&C Legal Services
Beirut, Lebanon
Transactional Practice Group
Intellectual Property Group
⌂
Beirut, Lebanon
WLA Co-Practice Protocol
Brief WLA on your Qatar matter.
D&C Legal Services co-practices alongside WLA partner firms in any other jurisdiction — jointly holding the matter under one Institutional framework.