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Maria Oberlin-Chiriaeva

Partner

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Assistant : Célia Durand

EXPERTISE

Maria Oberlin-Chiriaeva, Partner at Borel & Barbey, advises private and institutional clients in banking and financial law, with a particular focus on regulatory and contractual aspects related to financial services and products.

With extensive experience in financial sanctions and anti-money laundering, she guides our clients in managing compliance-related risks and within internal investigations.

Maria Oberlin-Chiriaeva’s expertise also encompasses the insurance and fintech sectors, as well as transactional operations in the financial sector.

EXPERIENCE

Since 2024 Partner at Borel & Barbey
2023 Certificate in Mastering Board Governance, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
2021-2023 Associate at Borel & Barbey
2012-2021 Associate at a law Firm in Geneva
2015 Foreign Associate at Slaughter and May, London, United Kingdom
2012 Geneva Bar
2009 Certificate in Transnational Law, University of Geneva
2009 Master in Commercial Law, University of Geneva
2008 Bachelor of Law (BLaw), University of Geneva

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Geneva Bar Association (ODAGE)
  • Swiss Bar Association (FSA)
  • Association genevoise du droit des affaires (AGDA)

NEWS

Borel & Barbey will speak at Geneva International Legal Week

10 March 2025
We are delighted to announce that Borel & Barbey partners Maria Oberlin-Chiriaeva and Jean-René Oettli will be participating in the GILW25 Inhouse Counsel Forum, taking place tomorrow at FER Genève....

Borel & Barbey will speak at the C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Conference in Geneva on 13-14 March

4 March 2025
Borel & Barbey is delighted to sponsor the C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Conference in Geneva on 13-14 March, where Maria Oberlin-Chiriaeva, Vincent Guignet, Lubomir Canter will be attending,...

Borel & Barbey advised Eunomart on its launch in Switzerland

23 January 2025
Borel & Barbey recently advised Eunomart in adapting a new version of its solution for the Swiss market. Eunomart is the first software dedicated to art professionals to guide them...

PUBLICATIONS

Finanzmarktrechtliche Amtshilfen – Un nouveau chapitre co-écrit par Maria Chiriaeva

12 July 2022
Dans un chapitre récemment publié dans « Interne Untersuchungen », édité chez Helbing Lichtenhahn Verlag, Me Chiriaeva y aborde la problématique de l’assistance administrative internationale dans le cadre des enquêtes...

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