Saverio Lembo

Partner
Experience

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 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, employment matters and enforcement of foreign judgements and awards.

Curriculum
  • 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)
Memberships and Public Offices
  • First VP of the Association internationale des jeunes avocats (AIJA)
  • Co-Chair of the Forum of AIJA Scientific Group (2007-2008)
  • President of the Commercial Fraud Commission of AIJA (2006-2008)
  • Member of the executive body of the Associazione Internazionale dei Giuristi di Lingua Italiana (AIGLI) (1998-2008)
  • Chairman of the judiciary commission of the Parti Libéral Genevois (2002-2008)
  • Geneva Bar Association (OdA)
  • Association Genevoise du Droit des Affaires (AGDA)
  • Member of the Committee of the Geneva Young Lawyers Bar (1994-1995)
Admission
  • All Swiss Courts
 
Contact Details
Saverio Lembo
Bär & Karrer AG
quai de la Poste 12
CH-1211 Genève
Switzerland
T: +41 58 261 57 00
F: +41 58 261 57 01
s.lembo@baerkarrer.ch
Languages

Italian, German, French, English