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Viviana Cibelli

Associate

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EXPERTISE

Viviana Cibelli advises private and institutional clients in all areas of business law, with particular expertise in banking and finance law, corporate law, and commercial law, as well as in mergers and acquisitions. She also works with lenders and borrowers in financial transactions, providing support in the structuring and negotiation of agreements.

Her expertise also covers data protection and regulatory law related to financial markets, including the complex aspects of financial services, necessary authorisations, and other requirements related to financial institutions.

Viviana Cibelli provides strategic support on private equity and venture capital, as well as on corporate reorganisation and restructuring. She also advises board members, owners and entrepreneurs, including SMEs, on legal issues and risks related to business operations.

EXPERIENCE

Since 2023 Associate at Borel & Barbey
2018 - 2023 Associate at an international law Firm in Geneva
2015 - 2018 Associate at a law Firm in Geneva
2014 Geneva Bar, 2nd of the bar exam
2012 - 2014 Trainee lawyer at a law Firm in Geneva
2012 Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions, University of Geneva
2012 Master in Economic Law, University of Geneva
2010 Bachelor of Law (BLaw), University of Geneva

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Geneva Bar Association (ODAGE)
  • Swiss Bar Association (FSA)
  • Women Business Society (committee member, treasurer)

NEWS

Borel & Barbey advised Stanhope Capital Group on its expansion with Corient and Stonehage Fleming

4 September 2025
Borel & Barbey advised Stanhope Capital Group on its combination with US-based wealth advisor Corient and independent multi-family office Stonehage Fleming to create a global partnership. This alliance has led...

Swiss Supreme Court clarifies the burden of proof in the context of liquidated damages clauses

18 June 2025
In a recent decision (4A_526/2024, dated 28 April 2025), the Swiss Supreme Court (the “SSC” or “Court”) addressed the aspect of the burden of proof in the case of a...

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...

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