Robert C. Bennett

Robert C. Bennett

Family law, international law, appeals - 18 years' experience.
  • Arbitration & Mediation, Business Law, International Law
  • Washington
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Robert Bennett is an international attorney practicing commercial, corporate and financial law in Geneva, Switzerland, with plans to expand his practice to the DIFC in Dubai, UAE.

Applying the experience and broad range of skills he has gained working internationally for over nine years, Robert advises global enterprises confronting complex legal issues whose provenance spans multiple jurisdictions.

In addition to advising global enterprises, Robert represents clients in a variety of dispute resolution procedures, including international commercial arbitration and mediation.

Specialties

International commercial and corporate arbitration & mediation, financial compliance, commercial transactions. Languages: English, German, Swedish.

Practice Areas
Arbitration & Mediation
Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
International Law
Human Rights, Imports & Exports
Additional Practice Area
  • Financial Compliance (FCPA/AML)
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Washington
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • German: Spoken, Written
  • Swedish: Spoken
Professional Experience
Associated Attorney
Law Firm Lohman
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Commercial arbitration (Geneva Chambers of Commerce); financial fraud investigation and asset recovery; financial compliance (FCPA/AML).
Contract Attorney
Juricentric
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Drafting and consulting in connection with international commercial relationships and transactions; international litigation support.
Associate Attorney
Branfeld & Associates
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Commercial litigation in state and federal courts; estate probation; commercial and real estate transactions.
Education
Stockholm University, Sweden
LL.M. | Intellectual property protection; cross-border e-commerce compliance
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Honors: cum laude
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Seattle University School of Law
J.D. | Litigation and commercial law; Law Review
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Honors: cum laude
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Deutscher Bundestag Parlaments-Praktikum, Bonn, Germany
Certificate | International Politics
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Washington State University - Spokane campus
B.A. | German; Political Science
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Honors: summa cum laude
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Professional Associations
Washington State Bar  # 28385
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Auditing Cross-border E-commerce Risk: Enforcement Analysis
Stockholm University Juridicum
Certifications
Member
Washington State Bar Association
Websites & Blogs
Website
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Contact & Map
Law Firm Lohman
11, rue Verdaine
PO Box 3377
Geneva 1211
Switzerland
Telephone: +41 (79) 429 6442