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Cécile Berger Meyer studied law at the University of Fribourg. She completed her legal training in Geneva within Lenz & Staehelin’s real estate and mergers & acquisitions departments between 2002 and 2004 and was subsequently admitted to the Geneva Bar in 2004.

Cécile Berger Meyer studied law at the University of Fribourg. She completed her legal training in Geneva within Lenz & Staehelin’s real estate and mergers & acquisitions departments between 2002 and 2004 and was subsequently admitted to the Geneva Bar in 2004.

Renata Moreira Lima holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law and a Post-Graduate degree in International Business Law from Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP-SP), and a Master’s Degree  (LL.M.) in Law from the University of Michigan, U.S.A., Renata was member of Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, U.S.A., and Rulli & Moretti Advogados. Renata attended the specialization program at Georgetown University Law Center – Division of Continuing Legal Education: Analysing Contracts,

Renata Moreira Lima holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law and a Post-Graduate degree in International Business Law from Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP-SP), and a Master’s Degree  (LL.M.) in Law from the University of Michigan, U.S.A., Renata was member of Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, U.S.A., and Rulli & Moretti Advogados. Renata attended the specialization program at Georgetown University Law Center – Division of Continuing Legal Education: Analysing Contracts,

The new catchphrase is “loss and damage,” shorthand for the fight over financing for the costs of rising seas, powerful storms and persistent drought. And the issue of whether the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change should be modified to require rich nations to bear the cost of disasters exacerbated by global warming is threatening to torpedo the Warsaw talks, which are meant to prepare a global climate agreement to be signed in 2015.

The new catchphrase is “loss and damage,” shorthand for the fight over financing for the costs of rising seas, powerful storms and persistent drought. And the issue of whether the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change should be modified to require rich nations to bear the cost of disasters exacerbated by global warming is threatening to torpedo the Warsaw talks, which are meant to prepare a global climate agreement to be signed in 2015.

Arabella is Managing Partner of Maples and Calder's BVI office, and head of the BVI litigation and trusts practice groups.  She specialises in complex international commercial litigation, including insolvency, distressed funds, shareholder issues, asset tracing, trust disputes, insurance and reinsurance, professional negligence and contractual claims.  She has considerable arbitration and mediation experience and is a solicitor-advocate.

Arabella is Managing Partner of Maples and Calder's BVI office, and head of the BVI litigation and trusts practice groups.  She specialises in complex international commercial litigation, including insolvency, distressed funds, shareholder issues, asset tracing, trust disputes, insurance and reinsurance, professional negligence and contractual claims.  She has considerable arbitration and mediation experience and is a solicitor-advocate.

Alison heads the DWF Aviation team and has over 25 years' experience in aviation, asset finance and leasing, acting for operators, owners, financiers, lessors and lessees in relation to all aspects of the leasing, financing, acquisition and disposal of new and used large commercial jet aircraft, business jet aircraft and aircraft engines, including all commercial agreements relating to their operation.

Alison heads the DWF Aviation team and has over 25 years' experience in aviation, asset finance and leasing, acting for operators, owners, financiers, lessors and lessees in relation to all aspects of the leasing, financing, acquisition and disposal of new and used large commercial jet aircraft, business jet aircraft and aircraft engines, including all commercial agreements relating to their operation.