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Maya Boureghda Chebeane Partner at law firm Jurismed joins as Banking and Finance law member

February 24, 2014

SumMaya is a lawyer at the Tunisian and Paris bar. She holds a Ph.D. in Law from the Sorbonne University (Paris I) on “the failure of international financial conglomerates” (published in 2002).

 

Maya is specialised in banking and financial law. She has an extensive experience in structured finance. She has practiced law during several years at Baker & McKenzie (Rome/Paris), Freshfields (Paris) and Jonesday (Paris), then as senior legal counsel at the investment bank of BNP Paribas. Back to Tunis, she was partner in the law firm of Ferchiou & Associés Tramadol before founding JURISMED.

 

She published several articles on cross-border insolvencies, islamic finance and international bank guarantees. She teaches international banking law at Paris I University, Panthéon-Sorbonne, at the University of the Holy Spirit in Kaslik (Lebanon), at the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce (Lille/Paris) and at the Institut Supérieur de Comptabilité des Entreprises (Tunis). She is fluent in Arabic, French, English and Italian.mary paragraph or bullet points

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Maya Boureghda Chebeane Partner at law firm Jurismed joins as Banking and Finance law member

February 24, 2014

SumMaya is a lawyer at the Tunisian and Paris bar. She holds a Ph.D. in Law from the Sorbonne University (Paris I) on “the failure of international financial conglomerates” (published in 2002).

 

Maya is specialised in banking and financial law. She has an extensive experience in structured finance. She has practiced law during several years at Baker & McKenzie (Rome/Paris), Freshfields (Paris) and Jonesday (Paris), then as senior legal counsel at the investment bank of BNP Paribas. Back to Tunis, she was partner in the law firm of Ferchiou & Associés Tramadol before founding JURISMED.

 

She published several articles on cross-border insolvencies, islamic finance and international bank guarantees. She teaches international banking law at Paris I University, Panthéon-Sorbonne, at the University of the Holy Spirit in Kaslik (Lebanon), at the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce (Lille/Paris) and at the Institut Supérieur de Comptabilité des Entreprises (Tunis). She is fluent in Arabic, French, English and Italian.mary paragraph or bullet points

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Maria Fernanda Pecora Gédéon Partner at law firm Gouvêa Vieira Advogados joins as Mergers and Acquisitions law member

February 24, 2014

Transactional Attorney, with extensive corporate, M&A, business contracts and antitrust experience in Brazil and abroad.Navigated through major business transactions toward achieving clients’ best interests, coordinating a motivated work team.


Multi-cultural background, fluent in Portuguese and English with advanced knowledge of French and Spanish. Reasonable reading and communicating skills in Italian.


Education at top Universities in Brazil and abroad. Practice experience at top tier law firms assisting domestic and multinational companies.
Loyal, reliable and gifted in creating clear lines of communication and in simplifying complicated information.

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Maria Fernanda Pecora Gédéon Partner at law firm Gouvęa Vieira Advogados joins as Mergers and Acquisitions law member

February 24, 2014

Transactional Attorney, with extensive corporate, M&A, business contracts and antitrust experience in Brazil and abroad.Navigated through major business transactions toward achieving clients’ best interests, coordinating a motivated work team.


Multi-cultural background, fluent in Portuguese and English with advanced knowledge of French and Spanish. Reasonable reading and communicating skills in Italian.


Education at top Universities in Brazil and abroad. Practice experience at top tier law firms assisting domestic and multinational companies.
Loyal, reliable and gifted in creating clear lines of communication and in simplifying complicated information.

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Barbara Rosenberg Partner at law firm Barbosa müssnich & aragão joins as Competition and Antitrust law member

February 24, 2014

Ms Rosenberg heads the competition and antitrust practice at BM&A and she also has significant experience in regulated sectors, as well as in trade-related issues. The antitrust practice at BM&A's has been developed based on a solid academic background combined with extensive practical experience in representing local and foreign clients in antitrust investigations, merger control cases, and in the development of compliance programmes. BM&A antitrust practice has been recognised by clients for its result-oriented focus, which aims at shaping clients' business strategies to meet both legal requirements and business objectives.

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Barbara Rosenberg Partner at law firm Barbosa müssnich & aragăo joins as Competition and Antitrust law member

February 24, 2014

Ms Rosenberg heads the competition and antitrust practice at BM&A and she also has significant experience in regulated sectors, as well as in trade-related issues. The antitrust practice at BM&A's has been developed based on a solid academic background combined with extensive practical experience in representing local and foreign clients in antitrust investigations, merger control cases, and in the development of compliance programmes. BM&A antitrust practice has been recognised by clients for its result-oriented focus, which aims at shaping clients' business strategies to meet both legal requirements and business objectives.

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Andrea White Partner at law firm Shibley Righton LLP joins as Real Estate and Business Immigration law member

February 24, 2014

Andrea has spoken at such organizations as the Quebec Bar Association, the U.S.-Canada Board of Trade Joint Conference in Washington, D.C., and the Centre for International Legal Studies in Salzburg, Austria. She has been an instructor for the Real Estate section for the Canadian Bar Association Course, and is a member of the Ontario Bar Association Real Estate and Immigration section. She is also a past member of the executive of that section, and is a past member of the International Centre for Shopping Centres, the mentor committee of Commercial Real Estate Women, and the Centre for International Legal Studies.

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Andrea White Partner at law firm Shibley Righton LLP joins as Real Estate and Business Immigration law member

February 24, 2014

Andrea has spoken at such organizations as the Quebec Bar Association, the U.S.-Canada Board of Trade Joint Conference in Washington, D.C., and the Centre for International Legal Studies in Salzburg, Austria. She has been an instructor for the Real Estate section for the Canadian Bar Association Course, and is a member of the Ontario Bar Association Real Estate and Immigration section. She is also a past member of the executive of that section, and is a past member of the International Centre for Shopping Centres, the mentor committee of Commercial Real Estate Women, and the Centre for International Legal Studies.

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