Jad Hage
About Jad Hage
Jad Hage is an International Arbitration Intern with extensive experience in arbitration and legal research. He graduated as valedictorian from Saint Joseph University of Beirut and has held various internships in prestigious law firms and moot court competitions.
Work at King & Spalding
Jad Hage currently serves as an International Arbitration Intern at King & Spalding, a role he has held since 2021. His internship is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. In this position, he engages with international arbitration cases, contributing to the firm's legal research and case preparation.
Education and Expertise
Jad Hage completed his education at Saint Joseph University of Beirut, where he earned a Bachelor's degree and a Master 1 in Business Law, both graduating as valedictorian. He also studied at Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II), obtaining a Master 2 in International Business Law. His academic background provides a strong foundation in legal principles and international arbitration.
Background in International Arbitration
Jad Hage has extensive experience in international arbitration. He participated as a Pleader for the USJ team in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot from 2018 to 2019 and later for the Paris II Panthéon Assas team from 2019 to 2020. He also worked as an Arbitrator at the Athens Vis Pre-Moot in 2021, enhancing his practical skills in arbitration.
Internship Experience
Jad Hage has completed multiple internships in the field of international arbitration. He interned at Derains & Gharavi for two months in 2020, Quinn Emanuel for five months in 2020, and Eptalex for one month in 2018. Additionally, he gained experience at Badri and Salim El Meouchi Law Firm for one month in 2018. These roles have contributed to his understanding of arbitration processes and legal frameworks.
Research Contributions
During his time at Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Jad Hage worked as a Researcher for CEDROMA from 2016 to 2018. This role involved conducting legal research and contributing to academic projects, further developing his analytical skills and knowledge in business law.