Lawyers

Guillaume Grisel

Work Department

Private Wealth / Banking & Finance / ESG /Taxation / White-Collar Crime and Compliance / Art and Entertainment / Blockchain-Technologies & FinTech / Data / Financial Services

Position

Guillaume Grisel is a Partner in Schellenberg Wittmer’s Private Wealth group. He assists high net worth individuals and families, including entertainers, art collectors and philanthropists. Guillaume Grisel regularly advises banks, wealth managers, family offices and professional trustees in compliance and regulatory matters too. He is the author of the only comprehensive textbook on trust law in Switzerland (Le Trust en Suisse).

Experience

Estate and tax planning for high net worth individuals and families Trust law, taxation of trusts Regulation of financial institutions Anti-money laundering law Mutual assistance and automatic exchange of information in tax matters (CRS, FATCA)

Education

2010 - Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP) 2010 - LL.M., University of Cambridge (UK) 2010 - Dr. iur., University of Lausanne 2008 - Bar Admission in Switzerland 2002 - Lic. iur. Universities of Lausanne and Zurich

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