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Rafic Zakharia is a distinguished Lebanese lawyer and human rights advocate with more than 25 years of professional experience in national and international law. Renowned for his integrity, analytical precision, and client-centered approach, he has built a versatile career that bridges legal practice, human rights advocacy, and international consultancy across the MENA region and Europe.

Mr. Zakharia has advised individuals, corporations, and public institutions on a broad range of legal matters, including civil and commercial litigation, contract law, labor disputes, compliance, and business transactions. His practice is characterized by rigorous legal analysis, strategic negotiation, and an unwavering commitment to justice.

In his capacity as an International Consultant and Human Rights Advocate, Mr. Zakharia has led and conducted international trainings, workshops, and seminars on human rights, nonviolent communication, and mediation. He collaborates with both local and international NGOs, contributing to capacity building, policy reform, and the advancement of human rights across borders.

He holds a Bachelor of Law from the Lebanese University, Beirut and a Master of Law from AUNHOR University, Beirut Fluent in English, French, and Arabic, he brings a multilingual and multicultural perspective to his legal and advocacy work.

Recognized for his exceptional communication, leadership, and analytical abilities, Rafic Zakharia consistently delivers results that balance legal rigor with ethical responsibility. His professional journey reflects a steadfast dedication to promoting justice, empowering communities, and advancing the rule of law at both national and international levels.

 

Mr. Zakharia’s professional strengths are reflected in his broad range of skills and areas of expertise, which include:
 

  • Legal Research and Writing

  • Civil and Business Law

  • Human Rights and Mediation

  • Labor and Employment Law

  • Contract Negotiation and Drafting

  • Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration

  • Conflict Resolution and Crisis Management

  • Critical and Analytical Thinking

  • Legislative and Policy Advisory

  • Time and Project Management

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