Saverio Lembo
Partner
Saverio Lembo heads the litigation and arbitration team of the Geneva office of Bär & Karrer.
He is a litigation lawyer with extensive experience in commercial/financial litigation, white collar crime, international judicial assistance (civil/criminal), arbitration and insolvency. During recent years, he has been involved in a number of complex commercial litigation proceedings, was a party representative or arbitrator in various local and international commercial arbitrations and assisted clients in Swiss and foreign criminal proceedings.
Saverio Lembo's practice also extends to pharmaceutical litigation, inheritance law, employment matters and enforcement of foreign judgements and awards.
The International Who's Who of Commercial Litigators (2009) recognized Saverio Lembo as one of the leading commercial litigators of Switzerland.
- Partner of Bär & Karrer (since 2003)
- Associate at Bär & Karrer (2000)
- Secondment at Slaughter and May, London (1997)
- Associate at a Swiss law firm (1995)
- Admitted to the Geneva Bar (1995)
- University of Geneva: lic. iur. (1992)
- University of Geneva: lic. oec. (1989)
- President of the Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats (AIJA) (2009-2010)
- First VP of the Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats (AIJA) (2008-2009)
- Co-Chair of the Forum of Commissions and member of the Extended Executive Board of AIJA (2007-2008)
- President of the Commercial Fraud Commission of AIJA (2006-2008)
- Member of the Executive Committee of the Associazione Internazionale dei Giuristi di Lingua Italiana (AIGLI) (1998-2008)
- Geneva Bar Association (OdA)
- Association Genevoise du Droit des Affaires (AGDA)
- Member of the Committee of the Geneva Young Lawyers Bar (1994-1995)
- Member of (ASA) Association Suisse de l'Arbitrage
- All Swiss Courts
Bär & Karrer AG
quai de la Poste 12
CH-1211 Genève
Switzerland
F: +41 58 263 57 40
saverio.lembo@baerkarrer.ch
T: +41 58 261 57 45
F: +41 58 261 57 01
virginie.favre@baerkarrer.ch
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