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Christophe Platel

Christophe Platel

Work Department

Aviation & Aerospace / Trade & Distribution / Transport & Logistics

Position

Christophe Platel's practice focuses primarily on aviation-related matters, with a particular emphasis on the negotiation and drafting of all contracts in the aviation sector. He draws on his expertise in aviation (and space) law to advise clients on all matters relating to these fields, whether under international, European or national law. More generally, Christophe is involved in all types of commercial matters involving the drafting of contracts and other documents. He also has extensive experience in employment and intellectual property law.

Career

Research assistant & Research fellow, University of Lausanne, 2004-2008

Press & Communication officer, Paléo Festival Nyon, Nyon 2008-2013

Scientific collaborator & consultant, Federal department of foreign Affairs, Bern 2019-2022

Associate, gbf Attorneys-at-law Ltd, Geneva 2022-today

Languages

French, English, German

Education

University of Lausanne (lic. rer. pol.)

University of Lausanne (Bachelor of Law)

University of Lausanne (Master of Law)

McGill University (LLM Air & Space Law)

Leisure

Music, travel, visual arts, cinema, architecture, tennis