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Sandrine Giroud, Grégoire Mangeat, Berem Brun 2023In: Anwalts Revue de l'avocat 2/2023, p. 63-68
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Sandrine Giroud joined LALIVE in 2009 and is a partner of the firm since 2017. She specialises in domestic and international litigation, with a focus on commercial and financial disputes, fraud and asset recovery, white collar crime, mutual legal assistance in civil and criminal matters and international sanctions. She is an expert in art and cultural property law, trust law, as well as public international law and human rights.
She regularly advises and represents companies and individuals in the recovery and protection of their assets through provisional measures, freezing orders, recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements and awards, cross-border insolvency proceedings and execution of contracts. She also advises organisations on governance and compliance issues as well as international organizations on Swiss law and immunity issues. As part of her practice, she also represents collectors, art market professionals and museums on dispute resolution and transactional matters in art. She is particularly experienced in sensitive matters and crisis situations requiring the management of reputational and media issues.
Sandrine Giroud is a member of various professional bodies namely the Geneva Bar Association (ODA) of which she is the vice-president, the Swiss Bar Association (FSA/SAV), the International Bar Association (IBA), the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and the Geneva Association of Business Law (AGDA). An officer since 2015, she became a senior officer of the IBA Litigation Committee in 2021. Passionate about art, she sits on the board of various organisations in this field such as the Swiss National Museum, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum and the Art Law Foundation (which she co-directed from 2014 to 2017). She is a past member of the Task Force of the Responsible Art Market Initiative (RAM) and is recognised as a member of the Professional Advisors to the International Art Market (PAIAM). She has been appointed to the advisory board of the newly created Court of Arbitration for Art (CAfA) and is among the selected pool of arbitrators for this court. She is a regular speaker at international conferences and frequently publishes on her fields of expertise.
Sandrine Giroud is recognised as an expert by Chambers and Partners in Asset Tracing and Recovery, White Collar Crime and Art law, by The Legal 500 in Litigation and Banking and Finance and by Who’s Who Legal in Litigation, Asset Recovery and Private Client.
Before joining LALIVE, Sandrine Giroud worked as a legal adviser at the Swiss Federal Office of Justice in Berne (2006-08). She graduated from the University of Fribourg (2003) and studied at the University of Bristol (2000-01) as well as at the International Humanitarian Law Unit of the University of Nottingham (2004). She also holds an L.L.M in International Dispute Resolution issued jointly by the University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (2009) and a STEP advanced certificate in the law of trusts (2012).
Sandrine Giroud: Brilliant – I would use Sandrine for any difficult litigation in Switzerland. Responsive, creative, a pleasure to work with. Gives realistic advice and is creative in tricky circumstances.
Legal 500, Switzerland – Dispute Resolution: Litigation, 2023
Sandrine Giroud and Dominik Elmiger have been extremely pleasant to work with and get the right result, despite meeting several procedural bumps on the road. Their legal advice has been very clear and easy to follow, and their availability for meetings have been very good
Legal 500, Switzerland – Dispute Resolution: Litigation, 2023
Sandrine Giroud: a master of negotiation on complex contracts. She was resilient, and able to conduct negotiations by herself up to closing and to follow up on small issues as well as on key issues.
Legal 500, Switzerland – Banking & Finance : Geneva, 2023
Much appreciated collaboration with colleague Sandrine Giroud, a very experienced and knowledgeable colleague in art and cultural property matters. Very friendly and responsive to deal with.
Legal 500, Switzerland – Private Client, 2023
"Sandrine is dedicated to her client in complex international matters. She is always top of the art in advocacy."
Chambers Global, Switzerland – Litigation 2023
Sandrine Giroud is highly recommended in this practice, "Sandrine's skills, responsiveness, and counselling are just the best." "She is one of the smartest people I know, very personable and always on top of the recent developments in the art market."
Chambers High Net Worth Guide, Switzerland – Art and Cultural Property Law 2022
According to sources Sandrine Giroud is "very reactive and provides excellent service." She represents clients in debt collection proceedings, with further activity on fraud and embezzlement cases.
Chambers Europe Guide, Switzerland - White Collar Crime 2022
A source praises her for being "highly organised and someone you want on your side."
Chambers Europe Guide, Switzerland – Litigation 2022
A market insider comments on Sandrine Giroud, " She has a perfect knowledge of both the laws and the practice which allows her to foresee the problems and their consequences and find, therefore, the best solutions."
Chambers Litigation Support Guide, Global - Asset Tracing & Recovery (Law Firms) 2022
Sandrine Giroud is “a fantastic choice” for asset recovery proceedings in Switzerland according to sources who note she “has a great handle of the law and is particularly wise in strategic planning.”
Who’s Who Legal, Thought Leaders Global Elite and GIR – Asset Recovery 2022
Sandrine Giroud possess a wealth of experience in the private client field and is especially noted as "very good at estate planning."
Who’s Who Legal, National and Thought Leaders - Private Client 2022
WWL says, "Sandrine Giroud is a very creative and talented lawyer.”
Who’s Who Legal, Thought Leaders and National Leaders – Commercial Litigation 2022
“Sandrine is an excellent adviser”, “She is very shrewd at assessing legal risks and is a fantastic tactician.”
Who’s Who Legal, Thought Leaders GIR – Investigations 2022
Sandrine Giroud is described as “brilliant, user-friendly, my go-to litigator for anything in the jurisdiction,” and "Highly knowledgeable and has particular expertise in conflict of law issues and complex litigation more generally, as well as art law."
Legal 500, Switzerland - Dispute Resolution: Litigation 2022
“Sandrine Giroud has a perfect knowledge of both the laws and the practice as well as the jurisprudence (court cases and precedents) which allows her to foresee the problems and their consequences and find therefore the best solutions."
Legal 500, Switzerland - Regulatory, compliance and investigations 2022
Sandrine Giroud is described “as a stand-out star. She is thoughtful, insightful, and has a very thorough knowledge of the law.”
Legal 500, Switzerland – Private Client 2022
Legal 500 writes, “We find the team we work with efficient and highly professional”, also describing Sandrine Giroud as "stand-out."
Legal 500, Switzerland – Banking and Finance, 2022
Sandrine Giroud is listed as Rising Leader in advising the private client sector.
Private Client Global Directory 2022/23
Sandrine Giroud is a "very good lawyer who is becoming more visible," according to sources. She represents banks in debt collection proceedings, with further activity acting for corporate clients on fraud and embezzlement cases.
Chambers Europe, White Collar Crime – Switzerland, 2021 (Band 3)
Sandrine Giroud – wonderfully bright while remaining focused, practical and responsive. A smart and diligent partner, she is equally effective in hands-on lawyering and strategic project management. Whilst Ms Giroud is always ready to vigorously defend her clients, she maintains a rational and balanced approach to cases, which makes her a credible and trustworthy attorney in the eyes of judges and prosecutors. Also, Ms Giroud has a large network of credible external service providers and foreign counsel.
Legal 500, Switzerland, Dispute Resolution: Litigation, 2021 (Next Generation Partner)
The entire team is very efficient, would like to particularly mention […] Sandrine Giroud for [her] high level of professionalism and excellent performance.
Legal 500, Switzerland, Banking and Finance, 2021
Sandrine Giroud is an excellent operator. Tough, very smart and an excellent communicator and strategist. She is also highly responsive.
Legal 500, Switzerland, Private Client, 2021
Sandrine Giroud is “tireless and very energetic in the many projects she handles”. She garners praise for her extensive experience navigating high-profile clients through complex business crime and banking disputes.
Who’s Who Legal, Switzerland, Litigation, 2021
Sandrine Giroud is highly sought after by wealthy individuals, families and trusts for her first-rate asset protection advice.
Who’s Who Legal, Switzerland, Private Client, 2021
Sandrine Giroud is highlighted for her “breadth of experience and skill which only very few lawyers possess” in the investigations field.
Who’s Who Legal, Switzerland, Investigations, 2021
Lawyer of the Year Award
Who’s Who Legal, Switzerland, Asset Recovery, Business Crime Defence & Investigations, 2021
The "excellent" Sandrine Giroud receives glowing praise from peers and clients who note that “she is an expert in this field”.
Who’s Who Legal, Asset Recovery, 2021 (Global Elite Thought Leader)
"She is excellent. She is a good arbitrator and litigator," observes an interviewee. "She is great," says another art world source, who adds: "She is incredibly knowledgeable, especially about Swiss law and practice. She is a real advocate for the art market. She is not only very good, but she can bring together other people with technical expertise she doesn't have. She is very responsive and clearly knowledgeable. She's well connected with the art law space in Europe, and every recommendation she has given me has been superb."
Chambers High Net Worth, Art and Cultural Property Law, Switzerland, 2020
Sandrine Giroud is top-tier litigator applauded for her expert handling of domestic and international commercial disputes and fraud issues.
Who’s Who Legal, Asset Recovery, 2020 (Global Elite Thought Leader)
Top 35 Private Client Litigators - Europe
Citywealth, 2020
The "brilliant" Sandrine Giroud is a "foremost authority on matters involving art work" in the private client space.
Who's Who Legal, Private Client, 2020
Sandrine Giroud stands out as a "vastly knowledgeable figure"
Who's Who Legal, Asset Recovery, 2020
Sandrine Giroud ranks as one of the most prominent asset recovery specialists in the country.
Who's Who Legal, Switzerland, Leading Firms, 2020
"Sandrine Giroud’s understanding of complex issues in diverse fields is astounding. She can switch from one case to another at lightning speed and has a very cool and calm character."
Legal 500, Switzerland, Dispute Resolution: Litigation, 2020
"Sandrine Giroud impresses with her absolute dedication."
Legal 500, Switzerland, Banking and Finance: Geneva, 2020
"Sandrine Giroud is simply superb – responsive, reliable, fantastic with clients and other advisers – a real team player and a joy to work with."
Legal 500, Switzerland, Private Client, 2020
Sandrine Giroud enters the rankings on the back of positive market feedback, with sources reporting that she is "very responsive, practical and provides strong analysis." She is particularly active on asset recovery proceedings arising from fraud cases. Giroud also represents defendants in money laundering litigation
Chambers Europe, White Collar Crime – Switzerland, 2020 (Band 3)
Winner of the Asset Recovery Switzerland Client Choice Award
ILO Client Choice Awards, Asset Recovery Switzerland, 2020
Sandrine Giroud is one of the stars of the international asset recovery market this year, and wins a place as a Global Elite Thought Leader. Sources recommend her as an "extremely responsive lawyer who is knowledgeable in the field".
Who’s Who Legal, Asset recovery, 2019 (Global Elite Thought Leader)
Sandrine Giroud is a “well-recognised” litigator among peers who report being “impressed by her diligence, persistence and tenacity” in commercial proceedings.
Who’s Who Legal, Litigation, 2019
Sandrine Giroud is a top practitioner from the region with“a great reputation in the market”. She is particularly adept on matters including fraud litigation and regulatory compliance.
Who’s Who Legal, Investigations, Future Leaders, 2019
Sandrine Giroud is held in high esteem as “one of the top people” in the Swiss market for complex banking disputes and cross-border enforcement cases.
Who’s Who Legal, Switzerland, 2019
Ranked among the world’s leading asset recovery practitioners.
Who’s Who Legal, Asset Recovery, 2019
Ranked as a leading figure in Litigation.
Who’s Who Legal, Thought Leaders in Litigation, 2019
Sandrine Giroud “has an excellent reputation within the market” as “an expert in the field of asset recovery with expertise in both civil and criminal fraud”. She is highlighted for her “thorough and diligent” approach.
Who’s Who Legal, Asset Recovery, 2018
"Attentive, accurate and concise".
Legal 500, Switzerland, Dispute Resolution: Litigation, 2018
"Effective" litigator Sandrine Giroud is recommended.
Legal 500, Banking and Finance: Geneva, 2018
Recognized as an expert.
Who’s Who Legal, Asset Recovery, 2017
Recognized as an expert.
Who’s Who Legal, Switzerland, Litigation, 2017
Sandrine Giroud among the top practitioners in Switzerland.
Who’s Who Legal, Switzerland, Private Client, 2017
Sandrine Giroud is an “outstanding” practitioner with a wealth of experience handling multi-jurisdictional litigation, with notable expertise in banking and trusts matters.
Who’s Who Legal, Switzerland, Litigation, 2017
Sandrine Giroud highlighted as a next generation lawyer.
Legal 500, Switzerland, Dispute Resolution: litigation, 2017
Selected among Top 100 Women in Investigations.
Global Investigations Review, 2015
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2022
CAS in International Cultural Heritage Law, Genève
2021
University of Zurich, Executive Master in Art Market Studies
2020
University of Lausanne, LL.M. in International Business Law
PRESENTATON BY WINNER OF THE PIERRE LALIVE AND JOHN HENRY MERRYMAN FELLOWSHIP
LALIVE top ranked by Chambers Global
New Business and Human Rights Lawyers Association launched
CHAMBERS HNW GUIDE 2022 RECOGNITION
New admissions to the Bar
LALIVE partner elected Vice-Bâtonnière
LALIVE tops table on ratio of women partners at leading Swiss law firms
LALIVE litigation partners’ appointments at the IBA
“Recognition and enforcement of foreign interim measures in Switzerland”, an article by Sandrine Giroud and Noémie Raetzo in the Yearbook of Private International Law
“Human Rights in the Oil and Gas Trade in Switzerland – Risks and Mitigation Measures”, an article by Sandrine Giroud, Warren Martin and Anton Vallélian
LALIVE RANKED AMONG THE LEADING INVESTIGATIONS FIRMS WORLDWIDE BY GIR
FOUR LALIVE PARTNERS RECOGNISED AS THOUGHT LEADERS-GIR BY WHO’S WHO LEGAL 2020
FIVE LALIVE PARTNERS RECOGNISED AS ASSET RECOVERY LEADERS BY WHO’S WHO LEGAL 2020
Three LALIVE partners recognised as Thought Leaders for Private Client by Who’s Who Legal 2020
Sandrine Giroud, Veijo Heiskanen, and Anton Vallélian contribute to the third edition of Sovereign Immunity by Lexology
“Droit suisse des sanctions et de la confiscation internationales”, the new reference book co-edited by Sandrine Giroud
LALIVE litigation team again highly ranked by The Legal 500
Sandrine Giroud wins the Client Choice Awards 2020 for Asset Recovery in Switzerland
Who’s Who Legal recognises 23 LALIVE practitioners in its Arbitration and Litigation guides
Press coverage: Sandrine Giroud on business and human rights in practice and the increasing consideration by companies of human rights and their inclusion in their contracts on RTS Swiss radio
PRESS COVERAGE : A PORTRAIT OF SANDRINE GIROUD
LALIVE practitioners recognised as Thought Leaders in Switzerland
LALIVE’s Investigations practice ranked among top 100 worldwide for fourth consecutive year
PRESS COVERAGE: WHO’S WHO LEGAL: ASSET RECOVERY 2018 DISCUSSION
Press coverage: Sandrine Giroud quoted on the Responsible Art Market Initiative and money laundering in the art market
Press coverage: Sandrine Giroud, interviewed on the Responsible Art market Initiative
Press coverage: Sandrine Giroud quoted on the Responsible Art Market Initiative
Press coverage: Sandrine Giroud interviewed on the Day of the Endangered Lawyer
Sandrine Giroud appointed Co-Chair of the IBA Litigation Committee’s Young Litigators Forum
LALIVE promotes Sandrine Giroud to the partnership
LALIVE Newsflash: New developments in provenance research in Switzerland regarding looted art
Sandrine Giroud appointed to the Council of the Swiss National Museum
LALIVE Counsel Sandrine Giroud and Sonja Maeder Morvant among top 100 Women in Investigations
Press coverage : L’opacité du marché de l’art sous les projecteurs
LALIVE Counsel Sandrine Giroud appointed officer of the IBA Litigation Committee
LALIVE Counsel Sandrine Giroud appointed Director of the Art Law Foundation
LALIVE appointments to the Geneva Bar Association’s Civil and Administrative Law and Human Rights Commissions
Promotion to Counsel of Melina Llodra and Sandrine Giroud (January 2013)
LALIVE organises a seminar on retrocessions payable to banks and financial intermediaries (December 2012)
Nathalie Subilia-Bigler and Sandrine Giroud on the provisions of the new Swiss Code of Civil Procedure relevant for labour disputes (January 2011)
Sandrine Giroud appointed as member of the Human Rights Commission of the Geneva Bar Association
“État de droit et confiscation internationale” (2010, Edis) co-edited by Sandrine Giroud from LALIVE and Alvaro Borghi published in September 2010
Sandrine Giroud joined the firm
C5 – 10th Fraud, Asset Tracing and Recovery Geneva
C5 – 10th Fraud, Asset Tracing and Recovery Geneva
Art Law Foundation – Art Finance and Law Conference Series
Art Law Foundation – Art Finance and Law Conference Series
LALIVE – Peters & Peters
LALIVE – Peters & Peters
LALIVE – Association of Foreign Banks in Switzerland (AFBS)
LALIVE – Association of Foreign Banks in Switzerland (AFBS)