Marcus Khoury has been practising as a legal counsel in the GCC since 2005, and in particular in the UAE since 2008. He is originally from both Lebanon and Germany and is a graduate of the Sorbonne University in Paris, France. Marcus has previously worked for major construction and energy companies in the region and has worked on long-term assignments in Morocco, in Saudi Arabia and in Oman. He enjoys hiking and has walked the Camino trail on foot for over 900 km to the Spanish city of Santiago.