Chabrier Avocats is well-versed in managing trade and project financing, corporate finance, and securities trading work for an array of banks, trading companies, and portfolio managers. ‘Extremely bright’ practice leader Thomas Goossens excels at handling regulatory issues as well as complex disputes for a plethora of clients, while Marc Gilliéron is fully immersed within the commodities industry. Karim Khoury contributes his bank lending and debt issuance experience to the group and Corinne Antille primarily operates within the commodities, finance, and real estate industries.
Testimonials
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‘Small law firm with banking law skills of large law firm.’
‘Thomas Goossens is an extremely bright all-round banking lawyer.’
‘They have the breadth and depth in Swiss export controls and sanctions.'
'They are responsive and operate extremely well under pressure.’
‘Marc Gilliéron is a standout.’
'Is able to gather expertise to provide advice on complex financial matters, ranging from labour law to regulatory matters and have always provided us with efficient advice, rooted in a good understanding of our business.'
'Thomas Goossens, excellent regulatory expertise, pragmatic advice, business-minded.'
'They are always available and their timelines are always fulfilled with no delays. Thomas Goossens is recommended.'
Key clients
- HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA
- Berauk Capital AG
- Hinduja Bank (Switzerland) SA
- Primis Investment (Suisse) SA
- Task Wealth Management SA
- Macquarie Bank Limited
- Banque Heritage SA
- RAM Active Investments SA
- Grupo BBVA
- Oleg Tinkov
- Hyposwiss Private Bank Genève SA
- Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (Suisse) SA
- Deacon Capital SA
- M3 Group Holding
Work highlights
- Advised numerous financial institutions on applications for their FINMA license (including Berauk Capital SA, Primis Investment (Suisse) SA, Task Wealth Management SA, Mt Fort Advisers SA, etc.).
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Thomas Goossens