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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd Offices

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
5bis, rue des Alpes
P.O. Box 2088
1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland
Visit website +41 22 707 8000 +41 22 707 8001

Mr George Ayoub

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Work Department

Dispute Resolution / Internal Corporate Investigations / White-Collar Crime and Compliance

Position

George Ayoub is a Partner in our Dispute Resolution Group in Geneva and a member of the White-Collar Crime and Compliance Team.

Experience:

  • Business crime defense work, asset-tracing and recovery, international mutual assistance in criminal and administrative matters
  • Regulatory and compliance issues
  • Complex litigation involving an international component and multi-jurisdictional aspects

Career

2019 – Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer

2015 – Senior Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer

2012 – Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer

2011 – Associate at a renowned business law firm

2008 – Trainee Lawyer at a renowned business law firm

2007 – Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland

Languages

  • French
  • English
  • German
  • Arabic
  • Hebrew

Memberships

  • Member of several professional associations, notably the Geneva and Swiss Bar Associations as well as of the International Bar Association

Education

2011 – Bar Admission in Switzerland

2007 – Master of Law, University of Lausanne

2006 – Bachelor of Law, University of Lausane

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Regulatory, compliance and investigations

(Leading Individuals)

George Ayoub – Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Counting corporations, financial institutions and boards of directors in a diverse and impressive client roster, Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd advises on the full gamut of regulatory, compliance and investigations mandates. Notable work for the group includes criminal liability in insolvency situations, white-collar crime work and a variety of regulatory proceedings. Peter Burckhardt and Benjamin Borsodi co-helm the practice, with the former being noted for his business crime expertise and the latter bolstering the team with expansive experience in international legal assistance, corporate investigations and asset tracing. Clara Poglia, George Ayoub, Louis Burrus and Paul Gully-Hart are other key names in the team.

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