Zineb PENOT

En résumé

Entreprises

• International Consultant Law Office (ICLO) - Legal advisor

  2014 - maintenant In ICLO, we provide legal services to foreign and local companies and businessmen in all sectors of business law in the Middle East. Our core practice areas include corporate & commercial law, arbitration, intellectual property, property and rental disputes, labor law, Islamic Banking & Finance.

• Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation & Arbitration Center (ADCCAC) - Case manager

  2013 - maintenant Management of arbitration cases

• Jim MICHEL-GABRIEL law firm - Trainee, general practice

  2012 - 2012  Daily management of 30 files:
  - Conducting research on commercial law, company law, intellectual property law, sports law
  - Meetings with clients, advising clients
  - Taking the necessary steps with the Bureau of Shared Services (as part of incorporation of companies, in order to comply with the formalities required by the Commercial Code)
  - Carrying out formalities with the French National Institute of Industrial Property (as part of trademarks registration (or the filling of trademarks)
  - Drafting claims, pleadings, submissions: writ of summons on the merits in unfair competition before the Paris Commercial Court, summons on the merits brought before the Paris District Court (or Regional Court) related to debt recovery, application for a provisional registration of a mortgage before the enforcement Judge of the Paris Regional Court, challenging of an expert report following the appointment of a legal expert to determine who is legally responsible and the amount of compensation owing in a tort liability case, pleadings (response) in a libel case involving the Association “ONE LOVE FOUNDATION” chaired by the football player M. Florent MALOUDA against a guest artist at a Festival organized by the aforesaid Association, submissions in criminal law, application for the interpretation of a decision of the Paris District Court
  - Drafting contracts: Articles of Association of a General Partnership for the purpose of marketing a women’s ready-to-wear collection, Articles of Association of a property holdings civil partnership, contract for transfer of audiovisual adaptation rights, publishing contract
  - Preparation of pleadings: preparation of pleading files, communication to the opposing counsel and the tribunal, oral presentation of the pleadings to my tutor.
  - Attend hearings
  
   Management of an arbitration case involving the French Federation of Basketball against 10 Basketball Officials:
  - Drafting of a submission on jurisdiction of the Court of Arbitration for Sport for the Basketball Officials
  

• Kuckenburg, Bureth & Associés - Trainee, Arbitration & Corporate law

  2011 - 2011  Participation in the drafting of a legal brief in an ICC arbitration case
  - Drafting of legal arguments in French Civil Law as the law applicable to the merits (evidence of injury suffered, respective obligations of the landlord and the tenant in relation to repair of the leased item)
  - Drafting of the part of the brief relating to the binding effect of a partial award which was issued before the constitution of a new arbitral Tribunal and in contradiction with the Tribunal issued a procedural order (the binding effect of a partial award under Swiss Law as the law of the seat of the arbitration, reference to international practice, exclusion of application of French law)
  
   In charge of legal matters of a multinational company:
  - Drafting of documentation relating to Ordinary and Extraordinary Meetings of Shareholders (notice of meetings to the shareholders and the chartered accountant, agenda of meetings, minutes of meetings, proposed resolutions, proxy (in the event of unavailability), windup report (in the event half of the share capital is lost).
  - Translation from French to English of the Management Discussion and the draft resolution of the Annual General Assembly for the German holding company.
  - Attend the Annual General Assembly
  
   Management of a case file in breach of trust:
  - Meeting with the clients
  - Drafting of the Statement of defense
  - Preparation of the pleading file
  - Attend the hearing
  

• B&S ELMEOUCHI law firm - Trainee, general practice

  2010 - 2010  Drafting of memorandums on company law, labor law and tax law
   Research and drafting of notes for clients on investments law (according to the Urban Planning and Development Authority’s requirements)
   Research and drafting of notes for clients on banking law (opening of Islamic branches, according to the Qatar Central Bank requirements (QCB))
   Make 3 draft agreements on a joint venture comply with the QCB requirements
  

Formations

• Ecole De Formation Professionnelle Des Barreaux De La Cour D'Appel De Paris (EFB)

  Paris 2012 - 2013 Certificat d'Aptitude à la Professsion d'Avocat / French Lawyer

• Université Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne (Paris)

  Paris 2010 - 2011 Master's degree
  
  • Topics: International Trade Law, International Investment Law, International Financial Law, International Arbitration

• Université Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne/University Of Liverpool (Paris)

  Paris 2009 - 2010 Maîtrise/Master's degree
  
  • Topics in UK : UK and USA Banking Law, Corporate Law, Internet Law, European Law
  • Topics in France : International Private Law, Internet Law, Contracts Law, Bankruptcy Law
  

• Université Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne (Paris)

  Paris 2006 - 2009 law degree
  
  • Topics included Labor Law, Corporate Law, Civil Law, International and European Law

Réseau

• Abdelouahab GUEMRA

• Boukhou ANWAR

• Cottet AURELIEN

• Denis CERISOLA

• Imed MELLITI

• Laila ZIBAOUI

• Mohamed KESSA

• Zeki DEMIRYUREK