Joelle Jbeily
Corporate & Investment Funds Legal Counsel @BNP Paribas Real Estate
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WORK HISTORY
Corporate & Investment Funds Legal Counsel @BNP Paribas Real Estate
Boulogne-Billancourt, FR
Dedicated to the BNP Paribas REIM France subsidiary, supporting the Investment Management department- Structuring and creation of investment funds (SCPI, OPCI, and other AIFs) and incorporation of related SPVs- Drafting and negotiation of all types of agreements (distribution, depositary, intra-group, etc.) and regulatory documentation for funds- Full-scope negotiation of Asset and Fund Management agreements (HoT, due diligence, MoU, transitional phase in case of management transfer)- Legal analysis in corporate and regulatory matters- Oversight of fund life cycle, including end-of-life processes and liquidation steps- Acting as a business partner to the fund managers, providing strategic and legal support throughout fund operations.
EDUCATION
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Bachelor's degree, Law
Emlyon Business School
Mastère spécialisé, International Business Strategy for Lawyers (JMI)
Université Paris Nanterre
Master 2, Analysis and Practice of Business Law
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Master 1, Business Law
ABOUT JOELLE JBEILY
Starting out in Corporate M&A, I had the opportunity to work on strategic acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and cross-border transactions, where every deal was a puzzle—complex, high-stakes, and requiring precision. I honed my ability to translate intricate legal frameworks into actionable strategies, ensuring seamless transitions for businesses navigating growth and change.Today, I’ve taken on a new challenge as a Corporate & Investment Funds Legal Counsel, stepping into the world of real estate investment funds. The shift might seem like a departure, but in reality, it’s an evolution. The same strategic thinking, analytical rigor, and cross-functional collaboration apply—just in a different playing field.Now, my role is about partnering with fund managers, ensuring regulatory compliance, drafting and negotiating asset management and fund management agreements and optimizing legal structures to facilitate investment strategies. Whether it’s structuring funds, overseeing governance, or navigating complex financial transactions, my focus remains the same: making legal complexities clear, actionable, and value-driven.
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