Lawyers

Alain Le Fort

Alain Le Fort

MLL Legal, Switzerland

Work Department

M&A and Private Equity | Arbitration and Litigation | Capital Markets, Banking, Finance and Fintech

Position

Alain le Fort has extensive experience in banking and finance, and regularly advises clients on banking regulatory and asset recovery matters. He founded the firm Lachenal & Le Fort, that later merged with MLL in 2012 to become MLL.

Career

Partner with MLL (since 1983), Associate with the Firm (1979–1983), Trainee in the shipping department of a law firm in Memphis, Tennessee (1978–1979), Admitted to the bar in Switzerland (1977)

Languages

French, English

Memberships

Union Internationale des Avocats, UIA (President of the Swiss National Committee (2008–2013), Fédération Suisse des Avocats, FSA (Member of the Board since 2008), Ordre des Avocats de Genève, OdA, Chairman of the Board (2004–2006), Member of the Board (1998–2010), Association Genevoise de Droit des Affaires, AGDA

Education

Credit Training and Development Program with The Chase Manhattan Bank NA in New York (1978), Admitted to the bar in Switzerland (1977), University of Geneva, lic. iur. (1975)

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