Our culture rests in asserting and promoting the value of the individuals who contribute to our business environment.
Our firm is built upon the following standards and principles:
Client Satisfaction: We pride ourselves for having developed every client relationship since we started our practice in the Middle East. Our philosophy is to keep our clients satisfied with quality and timely services, cost efficiency and good relationship.
Meritocracy: Our firm is committed to a policy and practice of deciding all matters of employment including compensation, advancement, transfer and promotion solely on the basis of qualifications and merit. We believe that the success of our institution lies in the personal and professional growth of each member. We equally provide our people with challenging opportunities for career advancement and we encourage skills enhancement by offering a wide range of training. Individual performance is closely supervised and rewarded accordingly. Our stimulating work environment helps our people develop the competence and judgment required at the next level of responsibility.
Integrity and Objectivity: We adhere to personal and professional standards that exceed those required by applicable legal and professional codes. Integrity and objectivity are the cornerstones of our professional practice. We strive to sustain and develop such values in any involvement we have with our clients, colleagues and contractors. We believe that in any engagement it is essential that facts are not knowingly misrepresented, and that opinions, recommendations and conclusions are made dispassionately without regard to personal considerations of any kind.
Diversity: Our firm does not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion, color, age, gender or any other basis. Our legal expertise grows from the diverse backgrounds and talents of each one with whom we work. El-Khoury & Partners Legal Counsel embraces Arab and Western-educated and trained people with experience in civil, common and Shari’a (Islamic) law systems. El-Khoury & Partners Legal Counsel’s attorneys are fluent in Arabic, English and French.
Communication and Synergy: El-Khoury & Partners Legal Counsel’s lawyers and staff are all equally members of one institution. We recruit the best people and train them to work in synergy to efficiently deliver targeted legal services that exceed expectations. We believe that shared interests and values are insufficient to build up a professional community, thus our motto is communication. We rigorously apply a one-firm approach which facilitates ongoing communication of resources and ideas necessary for the delivery of high-quality services.
Professional Leadership and Creativity: El-Khoury & Partners Legal Counsel is a results-driven firm mastering its know-how to tailor innovative legal solutions that keep the clients’ best interest in mind and at heart. We are committed to continuously reinforce and enhance our legal capabilities by using state-of-the-art methodologies and creative legal schemes. We stimulate and encourage our people to fully exploit their sense of creativity, leadership and cooperation by constantly offering them new professional challenges and increased responsibility.
Stewardship: We are committed to investing heavily in the future in order to bequeath a stronger organization to future generations of our people. We strongly believe in the benefits of a well-defined and structured corporate governance. Our firm implements a set of processes, policies and programs tailored to meet international standards for ethics and best practices. The work of every member of our institution is closely monitored and assessed to avoid discrimination and promote corporate fairness, transparency and accountability.
