Fanny Toutou-Mpondo joined the firm in October 2023 after passing the Bar in April 2023 and focuses on criminal and civil litigation. Prior to that she’d worked as a Junior associate at Lenz & Staehelin’s Litigation and Arbitration department after obtaining a Bachelor of Law, a Master of Law and a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions from the University of Geneva. A member of the Geneva Bar Association’s Human Rights Commission as well as of the “Association des Juristes Progressistes”, Fanny Toutou-Mpondo previously worked for several years for various Geneva-based human rights non-governmental organizations.

Education & Admission

  • 2008 – Master en Fonction Publique Internationale (Ecole des Hautes Etudes Internationales et Politiques, Paris)
  • 2008 – Master en Langue Littérature et Civilisations étrangères (Université Paris IV-Sorbonne)
  • 2019 – Bachelor of Laws (University of Geneva)
  • 2021 – Master of Laws (University of Geneva)
  • 2021 – Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions (ECAV, University of Geneva)
  • 2023 – Admitted to the Bar in Switzerland (Geneva)

Affiliations

  • Geneva Bar Association (ODA), membrer of the Commission for human rights
  • Association des Juristes Progressistes
  • Permanence pour les mineur-e-s non accompagné-e-s et les requérant-e-s d’asile non accompagné-e-s
  • ASYLEX

Langues de travail

French and English