Maude Khadam-Al-Jame

Maude KHADAM AL JAME is a partner of Bonnard Lawson International Law Firm since September 2022.

Maude is a Swiss attorney and a Partner at Bonnard Lawson Geneva, specializing in real estate law and corporate matters. She has developed legal and practical expertise in real estate law for over twenty years.

Between 2002 and 2008, she has been working in real estate law in leading law firms in Geneva. From 2010 to 2012, she then served as assessor judge at Chamber of Leases and Rents of the Court of Geneva.

Maude has also worked as project manager in leading real estate Company in Geneva for several years, where she oversaw and managed one of the biggest private real estate developments in Geneva.

In 2018, she then joined Bonnard Lawson’s Dubai Office, in the United Arab Emirates and developed her practice in corporate law in an international setting. As from September 2022, Maude has joined Geneva office as a partner.

She advises domestic and foreign clients on various aspects related to real estate:

• Lease law
• Condominium ownership
• Real estate management
• Constructions law
• Territory planning
• Sale, purchase, mandate and brokerage contracts
• Architect and engineer’s contracts
• Project management / assistance contracts

She also advices clients on corporate matters such as:

• Set-up of companies (drafting of articles of association and Board regulations)
• Shareholder relations (drafting of shareholders agreements)
• Commercial activities of companies (drafting and negotiation of various types of commercial contracts)

Finally, she has developed her activities in the field of data protection:

• Drafting of various contracts (subcontracting, between data controllers)
• Drafting of privacy policies and organizational measures
• Assisting and advising clients in implementing the various measures required by the Federal Act on Date Protection

Education

PMI, Project Manager Institute, 2018
IEI, Institut d’Etudes Immobilières, Geneva, Master in real estate, 2008
Bar admission, Geneva (2001)
University of Geneva (1999)

Languages

French
English

Professional Experience

Partner, Bonnard Lawson, Geneva (since September 2022)
Senior Associate, Bonnard Lawson, Dubai (2018 – 2022)
Project Manager, Comptoir Immobilier (2009-2015)
Assessor Judge, Geneva’s Court (2010-2012)
Associate, Ming Halpérin Burger & Inaudi (2003 – 2008)
Associate, Bonnant & Warluzel (2002 – 2003)
Legal trainee, Mike Hornung (1999-2001)

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