FBT Attorneys-at-Law

FBT Attorneys-at-Law

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Lawyers

Serge Fasel

Work Department

Litigation and Arbitration Group

Position

Serge Fasel is one of the Founding Partners of FBT and head of its Litigation and Arbitration Group.  He has extensive experience both in Swiss and international court litigation and arbitration.  His fields of activities cover all forms of commercial disputes, particularly in the financial sector.

He is also active in the areas of insolvency law, employment law and economic crime. He has a vast knowledge of the Swiss judicial environment.

Serge Fasel is a Deputy Judge with the Geneva Appeal Court after having served for several years as Deputy Judge with the Court of First Instance.

He has also achieved a course in the Military Justice, his last two responsibilities having been Deputy Chief Auditor with the Swiss Army and then Judge with the Federal Military Court of Cassation.

Career

Since 1993 - Partner, FBT Avocats SA, Geneva 1985-1993 - Associate, Pirenne Python Schifferli Peter & Partners

Languages

French, English, German.

Memberships

Geneva Bar Association Swiss Bar Association                                                                                                                           Geneva Business Law Association                                                                   International Bar Association (IBA)                                                                               Société genevoise de droit et de législation (SGDL) Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA) Debt Collection and Bankruptcy Law Association Lausanne University Centre for Business Law (CEDIDAC)

Education

1985 - Admission to the Geneva Bar 1983 - Law Degree, University of Fribourg