Léa Ribeiro Pedro

Founder of NEWERA

Biography

Léa Ribeiro Pedro was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2005 and began her career with a leading British business law firm where she worked on mergers and acquisitions, LBOs and private equity transactions for executives and investment funds.

Léa Ribeiro Pedro is aware of the financial and inheritance and/or assets consequences that executives, managers and entrepreneurs may face at the time of their divorce. She decided to devote herself exclusively to family law in 2011.

Her knowledge of family law, estate law and corporate law, combined with a technical and financial background, as well as her experience in handling complex situations, enables her to assist her clients in cases with high property stake, when necessary with an international dimension and/or cases where the child is at the heart of the parental conflict.

Léa Ribeiro Pedro invests herself with her clients with a great capacity to listen and to react in order to help them unravel family crisis and find tailor-made solutions.

Her practice covers both family legal counsel and family litigation.

Léa Ribeiro Pedro is graduate from HEC Paris Business School and from the Universities of Paris II Panthéon Assas, Strasbourg III and Bordeaux IV.

She is also trained in the collaborative process and participatory procedure and regularly assists her clients in amicable and judicial mediations.

  • Member of the Paris Bar since 2005
  • Post graduate degree in Management and International Law - HEC Paris Business School and ESCP Europe Business School
  • Post graduate degree (DEA) in Business Law - University of Robert Schuman Strasbourg III
  • Post graduate degree (DESS) in Business and Tax Law - University of Montesquieu Bordeaux IV
  • Master's degree in Business Law-University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
  • Lawyer trained in collaborative law
  • Partner and co-founder of LJ Avocats law firm (2013-2021)
  • Lawyer in a French law firm specialized in family law, international family law and inheritance (2011-2013)
  • Lawyer in mergers and acquisitions/private equity department of SJ Berwin King & Wood Mallesons (2005-2011)