Karim Khoury > Chabrier Avocats > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Chabrier Avocats Offices
Rue du Rhône 40
P.O. Box 1363
1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland
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Karim Khoury
Work Department
Litigation and Arbitration / Commercial, Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions / Banking and Finance / Real Estate / Private Equity and Venture Capital
Position
Partner
Career
For more than two decades, Karim has employed his experience and thoughtfulness to advise individuals, companies and financial institutions on a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions and regulatory issues.
These include cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, bank lending, debt issuance and other financing transactions, joint ventures and equity issues for private clients.
Languages
English, French, Arabic
Memberships
Geneva Bar Association, Swiss Attorneys Federation, Geneva Business Law Association
Education
Background
- Graduated from the University of Geneva (1998)
- Trained at one of the most reputable law firm in Geneva, during which he appeared in major criminal and civil proceedings involving business and political leaders, as well as major arbitration and financial cases
- Joined an international law firm based in Zurich, Zug, Geneva, London and Madrid, as associate, in its Commercial and Financial law Department (2002)
- Joined Chabrier Avocats as partner (2004)
- Also duly authorized to act as a financial intermediary in Switzerland
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Banking and finance: Geneva
Boutique firm Chabrier Avocats provides a wide range of legal and regulatory services to and regulatory services to banks, issuing houses, commodities trading companies, asset and portfolio managers, investment funds, and their clients in private and commercial banking, financing, dispute resolution, sanctions, and asset management. Thomas Goossens, who heads the practice, assists clients with regulatory matters, financing transactions, and the drafting and negotiations of contracts. Marc Gilliéron has extensive expertise in the commodities industry whilst Karim Khoury and Corinne Antille specialise in advice concerning corporate and commercial transactions. Corinne Antille is a further name to note.
Switzerland > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Chabrier Avocats advises clients on the full gamut of commercial, contractual and corporate matters, including leveraged buyouts, business acquisitions and regulatory issues. Manuel Bianchi della Porta’s wide-ranging expertise covers corporate transactions, financing rounds and restructurings, among other issues. Karim Khoury and Thomas Goossens are other key contacts in the practice.