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Cross-border legal clarity.
Before decisions harden.
IJC serves the principals who carry cross-border legal responsibility — in-house, at the board level, and in private capital.
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Global Legal Readiness Index™
Observed legal reality.
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Continuously updated across 80+ jurisdictions. Not a ranking — an institutional reference. Full depth access for Assembly Fellows.
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Global Legal Readiness Index™

Observed legal reality. Editorial independence.

Continuously updated across 80+ jurisdictions. Not a ranking — an institutional reference. Full depth access for Assembly Fellows.

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Why IJC
Three value frameworks.
One institutional standard.
IJC exists to provide the institutional infrastructure the global legal profession has lacked — bridging cross-border legal responsibility and execution.
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The Institution
An institution.
Not a directory.
IJC was established from a conviction that the global legal profession lacked the institutional infrastructure to bridge cross-border legal responsibility and execution.
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Founding Director

Suman Arora

IJC was established from a conviction that the global legal profession lacked the institutional infrastructure to bridge cross-border legal responsibility and execution.

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Lola Chammas

Lola Chammas

Founding Partner
  • Paris, France

Lola Chammas is the founding partner of Chammas & Marcheteau, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions. She advises investment funds, startups, and multinational companies on complex corporate matters.

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Lola Chammas is a highly respected corporate lawyer and founding partner of Chammas & Marcheteau, a leading independent business law firm in Paris. She has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital transactions.

She regularly advises private equity funds, founders, and multinational corporations on strategic investments, leveraged buyouts, and cross-border transactions. Her expertise spans all stages of corporate development, from early-stage funding to large-scale acquisitions and exits.

Lola is recognized for her pragmatic and business-oriented approach, helping clients navigate complex legal frameworks while achieving their commercial objectives. She has built a strong reputation in the European legal market for her leadership and expertise in transactional law.