Karim Medjad began his career as a lawyer in various Anglo-Saxon law firms. He then joined the HEC group where he taught for 20 years before being elected in 2010 to the Chair of International Business Development at the Cnam.
He teaches the legal aspects of globalization and alternative forms of organization and continues to practice as a legal expert for major international institutions.
Karim Medjad has a dual background as a lawyer and an economist. He holds an LL.M from Harvard Law School and a PhD in Economics from Paris I. He is also a former auditor of the Institut des hautes études de défense nationale (IHEDN).