Fabienne Barmo

Senior Associate, Zurich

+41 58 105 2100

fbarmo@lalive.law

Fabienne Barmo

Fabienne specialises in international arbitration. Her practice focuses on commercial and investment treaty disputes. She advises and represents clients in complex disputes in various industry sectors, including construction and international sales and services agreements.

Fabienne has acted as counsel and tribunal secretary in arbitrations under various procedural rules, including the ICC, ICSID, PCA, SAC, and SIAC Rules.

Current professional memberships

  • Young ICCA

Career history

  • Senior Associate at LALIVE, Zurich, 2026 – present
  • Associate at Derains & Gharavi, Beirut and Paris, 2018 –2024
  • Trainee at Derains & Gharavi, Beirut, 2018
  • Trainee at Norton Rose Fulbright, Paris, and at Obeid Law Firm, Beirut, 2017
  • Trainee at Betto Seraglini, Paris, and at DLA Piper, Paris, 2016

Academic qualifications

  • Master 2 – Private International Law and International Commercial Law, Université Panthéon – Assas, Paris II (2015-2016)
  • Master 1 – Private Law, Saint Joseph University, Beirut (2014-2015)
  • Summer School – Private International Law, The Hague Academy of International Law, The Netherlands (July-August 2014)
  • Bachelor in Private Law, Saint Joseph University, Beirut (2011-2014)
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Practices

  • Arbitration - International Commercial
  • Arbitration - Investment Treaty
  • Corporate Commercial Advisory
  • Public International Law

Sectors

  • Construction & Infrastructure

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

Nationality

  • French
  • Lebanese

Admission

  • Paris, France, 2023
  • Beirut, Lebanon: Trainee Lawyer, 2017 and Attorney at Law, 2022