Experience
- BY Venture PartnersLegal Counselcurrent2025 — present
- Federal Trade CommissionInternational Fellow2023 — 2024Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Hogan LovellsLegal Extern2023Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- JINIMEHead Of Legal2018 — 2023
- Harb LawLegal Associate2019 — 2022Beirut District, Lebanon
- FreelanceEvent Organizer2011 — 2021Worldwide
- CGA Insurance GroupLegal Intern2019Beirut, Lebanon
- SEG Société d'Entreprise et de Gestion sarlLegal Intern2017 — 2018
- Lions Clubs InternationalDirector Of Volunteers2014 — 2018Beirut District, Lebanon
- IRADAT offshoreIntern2012Beirut District, Lebanon
Education
- Georgetown LawMaster of Laws - LLM, International Business and Economic Law (Merit Based Scholarship)2022 — 2023
- Saint Joseph University of BeirutMaster's degree, Business law2020 — 2021
- Saint Joseph University of BeirutBachelor of Laws - LLB, Law2014 — 2019
- Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais BeyrouthFrench Baccalaureate, Economics and Sociology with Advanced Mathematics2000 — 2014
Skills & more
LexisNexisWestlaw1Microsoft Excel1Microsoft Office4Congressional InvestigationsLobbyingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Antitrust LawCompetition LawConsumer LawPrivacy LawMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
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Legal AdvicePublic SpeakingCorporate LawInternational Commercial LawInterpersonal SkillsResearch SkillsLegal WritingTeamworkCommunicationLeadershipOrganization SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationLanguages Arabic · English · French
- NY BAR — New York State Bar Association
- Legal Tech — IE Business School Executive Education
- FinTech Law and Policy — Duke University
- Member of the Beirut Bar Association — Beirut Bar Association
- Certificate - Winter Course — The Hague Academy of International Law - Académie de droit international de La Haye
- Virtual Learning Programme — White & Case LLP
From Yara's professional profile.
Colleagues at BY Venture Partners
Abdallah Yafi
Founding Partner at BY Venture Partners
Adnan Soubra
Senior Associate at BY Venture Partners
Carl Nehme
Venture Partner at BY Venture Partners
Dylan Haddad
Senior Analyst at BY Venture Partners
Eric Archambeau
Senior Managing Partner at Astanor Ventures
Fadi Bizri
General Partner at BY Venture Partners
Ghaith Yafi
Founding Partner at BY Venture Partners
Guy Labaki
Investor at BY Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Yara Karam work?
- Yara Karam is Legal Counsel at BY Venture Partners.
Same school
Also attended Georgetown Law71
Matt GersonInvestor at RevolutionMichelle CuttlerInvestor at DN CapitalAnn Crady WeissInvestor at True VenturesAndy WeissmanPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Zachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Lee ShapiroPartner at 7wire Ventures
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Also attended Saint Joseph University of Beirut3
Also attended Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais Beyrouth2
Shared employers
Also worked at Federal Trade Commission7
Kathy PhamInvestor at Blue Tulip VenturesBram BluesteinCo-Founder at Bluestein VenturesSarah CarrFund Manager at Big Red VenturesOlivia KimSenior Associate at Gingerbread CapitalMichael BrennanSenior Program Officer, Technology and Society, Ford Foundation at Ex/AnteMax GreenwaldFounder at Warmly,
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