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Tarek Bilani

Investor

General Counsel at Shorooq Partners

Abu Dhabi

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About

General Counsel based at the Abu Dhabi headquarters. Began his career as a corporate associate at Hammad & Al-Mehdar in Dubai, representing VC funds and emerging companies. Holds degrees from the American University of Beirut, University of Melbourne and King's College London.

Experience

  1. LenoFoundercurrent2025 — presentUnited Arab Emirates
  2. Shorooq PartnersGeneral Counselcurrent2023 — presentUnited Arab Emirates
  3. Shorooq PartnersLegal Counsel2021 — 2023United Arab Emirates
  4. Middle East Venture Capital AssociationMember of the Legal Advisory Committeecurrent2022 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
  5. Hammad & Al-Mehdar Law FirmAssociate2019 — 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  6. SME LawAssociate2019 — 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Skills & more

English12Venture Capital10Investment Funds8Private Equity5Corporate LawLegal Research18Legal Writing10Politics6Research8Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Joint VenturesFinancial Institutions
+12 moreRestructuringBankruptcy LawCapital MarketsFinTechStrategic M&ACorporate Venture CapitalWritingLeadershipTeamworkMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word

Languages Arabic · English · French

  • Emerging Leaders in the Legal Profession — KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
  • Solicitor in the State of Victoria — Supreme Court of Victoria
  • New York Bar — New York State Bar Association
  • Private Markets Investments Programme — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • VC University (Presented by Startup@BerkeleyLaw and the NVCA) — National Venture Capital Association
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital — Università Bocconi
  • Fintech Law and Policy — Duke University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tarek Bilani?
General Counsel based at the Abu Dhabi headquarters. Began his career as a corporate associate at Hammad & Al-Mehdar in Dubai, representing VC funds and emerging companies. Holds degrees from the American University of Beirut, University of Melbourne and King's College London.
Where does Tarek Bilani work?
Tarek Bilani is General Counsel at Shorooq Partners.
Where did Tarek Bilani go to school?
Tarek Bilani studied at University of Melbourne (Juris Doctor, Law); King's College London (Master of Laws - LLM, International Financial and Commercial Law); American University of Beirut (BA, Economics).

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