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Annemarie Streuli
Annemarie Streuli
Attorney at Law, Partner About Annemarie Streuli advises and represents clients in national and international civil and arbitration proceedings. She also regularly assists and advises clients in the areas of commercial and contractual law, particularly in the context of commercial transactions, as well as in the field of charitable organizations and foundation law. She also works in the fields of corporate law, intellectual property law and competition law.
Arnaud Philippe
Arnaud Philippe
Attorney at law, Partner About Arnaud Philippe's practice focuses on domestic and international M&A transactions (acquisitions and divestures in public and private companies, mergers), private equity transactions (assistance to investors, sellers and management teams in MBOs, venture capital and start-ups) and general corporate law (corporate governance, shareholders' agreements, joint ventures, restructurings, executive incentive arrangements). Arnaud Philippe also regularly assists banks and other financial institutions on financing transactions, asset management and regulatory matters. Arnaud Philippe holds an LL.M. in corporate governance and practice from Stanford Law School and a PhD in corporate law from the university of Geneva (summa cum laude). He is a regular speaker and regularly publishes in the field of corporate law.
Aurélien Barakat
Aurélien Barakat
Attorney-at-Law, Partner, Certified Tax Expert, University Lecturer at Neuchâtel University and UniDistance About Aurélien Barakat specialises in various aspects of individual taxation, in particular real estate taxation, as well as for private clients with regard to estate planning or wealth restructuring. He is also active on behalf of companies, in particular in relation to company transfers, restructurings and profit-sharing plans. Finally, he regularly acts for his clients before the courts in matters of tax litigation. He is also involved in civil and political society, being vice-president of the Geneva Green-Liberal Party. He regularly teaches tax law and accounting law at the Universities of Neuchâtel and UniDistance, and is involved in other university and postgraduate courses on these same subjects.
Bernd Hauck
Bernd Hauck
Dr. iur., Attorney at Law (CH and DE), Partner
Christoph Zimmerli
Christoph Zimmerli
Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, PartnerCertified Specialist SBA Employment Law
Christoph Frey
Christoph Frey
lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, PartnerCertified Specialist SBA Torts and Insurance Law
Christophe Rapin
Christophe Rapin
lic. iur., Attorney at Law (Geneva and Brussels), Partner, DEA in European Law
Clarence Peter
Clarence Peter
Attorney at Law, Partner About Clarence Peter is a senior partner in the firm and advises numerous national and international companies in the field of commercial and business law. He has particular expertise in the fields of new technologies and medicine. Clarence Peter has extensive experience in supporting commercial clients through all the stages of development, from founding to maturity. He assists his clients in all cross-border transactions and M&A processes.
Claudio Helmle
Claudio Helmle
Attorney at Law, Partner About Claudio Helmle is a recognized expert in the field of life sciences. His areas of expertise specifically include the pharmaceutical and biotech fields (e.g. authorizations and approvals, inclusion of products in the federally approved drugs list, reimbursement for advanced therapy medicinal products, advertising and product recalls) and medtech (e.g. authorization, labeling and obligations of economic players). Claudio is also active in the healthcare sector (e.g. official licenses for doctors, practices and hospitals to practice their profession and for their work to be covered by the social health insurance). He advises and represents clients from these sectors in all legal matters concerning their professional activities, and specifically matters of research and development, manufacturing and sales. He also advises his clients in the areas of (product) liability law, antitrust and competition law, contract law, general civil and administrative law, as well as national and international civil procedure laws. Claudio is listed as a life sciences expert in the Chambers and Partners and Who is Who Legal international lawyer directories.
Daniel Lengauer
Daniel Lengauer
Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, PartnerManaging Partner Zurich
Didier Nsanzineza
Didier Nsanzineza
Attorney-at-Law, Partner, Certified Tax Expert, Chairman of the Geneva Young Bar Association About Didier Nsanzineza specialises in various aspects of corporate taxation, in particular profit-sharing plans, complex financing, mergers and acquisitions and restructuring. He also advises private clients, particularly in the negotiation of tax packages. He also acts as First Secretary of the Young Bar Association of Geneva and sits on the Swiss Committee of the International Fiscal Association (IFA) as the Swiss representative of the Young IFA. He also assists his private and institutional clients with VAT-related issues, particularly in the context of transactions or reorganisations.
Emmanuèle Argand
Emmanuèle Argand
Attorney at Law, Partner About Emmanuèle Argand is a member of trusts, boards of trustees and charitable associations and advises them in the field of financial and estate planning, trusts and foundations. She also deals with family and inheritance law, contract law, and residence permit law. She is familiar with Geneva society and the changes it has undergone and is the trusted advisor of several families and of a loyal Swiss and international private clientèle.
Evelyne Toh-Stadelmann
Evelyne Toh-Stadelmann
lic. iur., Attorney at Law and Notary Public, PartnerCertified Specialist SBA Construction and Real Estate Law
François Micheli
François Micheli
Attorney at Law, Partner About François Micheli has handled more than 100 international financial criminal law cases, involving more than 50 foreign jurisdictions. He has also represented foreign states in proceedings of this kind, and some cases have become legal precedents. With the support of associates, he has led various "deep pocket" proceedings involving multiple alleged victims, on behalf of both the defendant institutions and the plaintiffs.
Frédérique Flournoy
Frédérique Flournoy
Attorney at Law, Partner About Frédérique Flournoy is mainly involved in financial and estate planning, as well as trusts, estates and foundations. She is also experienced in banking and contractual matters and in family and inheritance law. Frédérique Flournoy is also responsible for the financial intermediation obligations of the firm (Anti-Money Laundering Act, AMLA). She specializes in the field of animal welfare and also provides legal advice to charitable organizations. She works in the following areas: Civil proceedings and private international law Negotiation and contract drafting Banking law and practice Financial criminal law and anti-money laundering measures Trusts, foundations and estate planning Residence permit law Animal welfare
Giovanni Stucchi
Giovanni Stucchi
lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law and Notary Public, PartnerCertified Tax Expert
Henric Immink
Henric Immink
Attorney at Law, Partner About Henric Immink advises financial institutions, companies and entrepreneurs on the legal, tax and regulatory aspects of their business and assists them in their projects, including restructuring, merger/acquisition and compliance projects, as well as in their internal investigations and investigations of them by supervisory, tax or administrative authorities. In addition, he advises and assists private clients with their plans, including relocation and taking up residence in Switzerland, acquisition of movable and immovable property and wealth, tax and estate planning. Thanks to his business knowledge and pragmatic approach, Henric Immink helps his clients to achieve their objectives, while taking into account the associated legal, regulatory and tax risks.
Ingrid Iselin
Ingrid Iselin
lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner Certified Specialist SBA inheritance law, TEP About Ingrid Iselin has extensive experience in estate litigation and estate planning. She represents her clients, both Swiss and foreign, in inheritance disputes, often in an international context, both in negotiations and before the Swiss courts and authorities. She also advises both Swiss and foreign private clients on their estate planning, entrepreneurs on the transfer of their businesses and the various parties involved in an estate (executor, banks, family offices, etc.) on the administration and liquidation of complex estates. She assists clients who are planning to move to Switzerland, including for tax issues. She also advises on contract law, corporate law and trusts. She is a member of KC’s Sustainability & ESG Desk. Ingrid Iselin holds the title of Swiss Bar Association (SBA) specialist in inheritance law. She is co-moderator of the Forum of Estate Lawyers of the Geneva Bar Association and a member of the Committee of the Contentious Trusts and Estates Group of STEP. Since 2017, Ingrid Iselin has also been an expert in the Federal Expert Group for the reform of inheritance law, whose members were appointed by the Federal Office of Justice.
Jean-Cédric Michel
Jean-Cédric Michel
Attorney at Law, Partner About Brainstorms, research, strategy and a razor-sharp writing style – Jean-Cédric Michel and his team take a direct rhetorical approach to the law. A man for high stakes and policy matters, he has represented clients before the Federal Tribunal more than fifty times, and obtained numerous favorable decisions in areas as varied as sports law, forfeiture, bond liability, attachments and non-competition clauses. A specialist in financial litigation, Jean-Cédric Michel obtained in Ireland the first settlement with a major bank for its liability as custodian of a Madoff fund. He has appeared before the Court of Arbitration for Sport and the European Court of Human Rights – where he has achieved two landmark victories against UN Security Council sanction regimes.
Jean-Christophe Hocke
Jean-Christophe Hocke
Attorney at Law, Partner About Jean-Christophe Hocke mainly advises entrepreneurs, HNWIs, medium-sized companies and family offices on all matters relating to commercial and corporate law, in particular with regard to private equity investments and real estate transactions. Jean-Christophe Hocke also advises his clients on transferring their domicile and activities to Switzerland, as well as on issues relating to shareholders' rights and other family relationships in connection with investments in Switzerland and abroad. He also has extensive expertise in residential and commercial real estate projects, including the hotel sector.
Jean-Rodolphe Fiechter
Jean-Rodolphe Fiechter
lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, PartnerCertified Specialist SBA Construction and Real Estate Law
Lukas Bopp
Lukas Bopp
Dr. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, Partner
Nicolas Zbinden
Nicolas Zbinden
Attorney at Law, Partner, MLaw, LL.M. (Cantab) About Nicolas’ practice is dedicated to sports law, with a particular focus on anti-doping. He has represented the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), International Federations and other sports organisations in more than a hundred cases before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the Swiss Federal Tribunal and other courts. Nicolas also advises sports organisations with respect to regulatory and governance matters. He sits on several commissions, including the WADA Legal Expert Advisory Group and the International Weightlifting Federation’s Anti-Doping Commission.
Nicolas Gillard
Nicolas Gillard
lic. iur., Attorney at Law, PartnerCertified specialist SBA in inheritance law
Nicolas Hoffmann
Nicolas Hoffmann
Attorney at Law, Partner About Nicolas Hoffmann's main focus is on advising private clients from Switzerland and other countries in the field of tax planning, settling in Switzerland and abroad and estate planning. He also advises companies and private individuals in the field of contract law.
Philippe Frésard
Philippe Frésard
lic. iur., MLE, Attorney at Law and Notary Public, Partner, Managing Partner KC Berne
Rémi Sacerdote
Rémi Sacerdote
Attorney at Law, Partner About Rémi Sacerdote is a Senior Partner who advises multinational groups, as well as UHNW private clients and single or multi family offices. He is a member of the Board of directors of numerous Swiss and foreign corporations. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Sébastien Fries
Sébastien Fries
Attorney at Law, Partner About Sébastien Fries practices litigation, arbitration and judicial law in commercial, criminal, and administrative cases, as well as construction and real estate law. Sébastien focuses on sports law, banking and finance, asset recovery and enforcement, fraud, international sanctions and fundamental rights, as well as national and international litigation. He appears before cantonal and federal authorities and courts, and before arbitration tribunals and international courts.
Stefano Perucchi
Stefano Perucchi
lic. iur., LL.M., Attorney at Law, PartnerCAS pour la Magistrature Pénale (CAS MAP)
Urs Marti
Dr. iur., Attorney at Law, PartnerCertified Specialist SBA Employment Law
Victor Argand
Victor Argand
Attorney at Law, Partner About Victor Argand advises private and institutional clients in the field of business law (commercial law, labour law, contract law, corporate law), with a particular focus on start-ups. He also advises Swiss and international clients in the fields of estate planning, foundations and trusts. Victor sits on the boards of various companies and foundations. He is admitted to the Geneva Bar and practises mainly in French and English.  
Yannick Wavre
Yannick Wavre
Attorney at Law, Partner About Yannick Wavre advises Swiss and international companies and groups mainly in the fields of business law (in particular corporate and contract law), real estate law (real estate acquisitions and/or sales, brokerage, leasing, construction, etc.), and related litigation. Yannick Wavre also advises private clients, HNWIs and family offices, particularly in the fields of investment, wealth and estate planning, matrimonial law and, more generally, settling in Switzerland.  

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