Kellerhals Carrard

Estate law Marital property law Family law Contract law Corporate law Trusts and foundations Immigration law Private international law

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.

Since 2019: Partner of Kellerhals Carrard, Geneva;

2014-2018: Partner of Python, Geneva;

2007-2013: Associate with Python, Geneva;

2003-2006: Associate with Lenz & Staehelin, Geneva;

1999-2003: Associate with Lenz & Staehelin, Zurich

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Swiss Federation of Lawyers (FSA/SAV);

Geneva Bar Association (OdA);

International Bar Association (IBA);

Swiss French-speaking Society of Lawyers Specialised in Inheritance Law;

Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

2017: Harvard University Executive Program on Negotiation;

2012: Certified Specialist SBA inheritance law;

2007: SBA Mediator;

2003: Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP);

1998: Bar admission;

1996: LL.M., London School of Economics;

1995: lic. iur., University of Geneva