At Kellerhals CarrardIngrid Iselin is ‘an outstanding partner and a specialist in inheritance matters’ and Annette Spycher is proficient in advising on estate planning, international relocation and trust litigation. The firm’s work includes cross-border estate and succession planning for its client base of HNWIs and executors of estates. Nicolas Gillard and Frédérique Flournoy  are other key members of the team.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The office has branches all over Switzerland, offering to the clients full legal support in every part of the country. Their team is internationally oriented and have deep knowledge to work on complex multijurisdictional cases.’

  • ‘Since 2023, I have been working closely to Ingrid Iselin, Annemarie Streuli, and Delphine Steiner. They are extremely attentive, collaborative, and have a great strategic mind. In comparison to other law firms, they have an outstanding expertise on complex cross-border succession cases. ’

  • ‘Kellerhals Carrard‘s Geneva team is very knowledgeable and responsive. Whenever we have a case that involves the French speaking part of Switzerland, we work with Kellerhals Carrard Geneva. ’

  • ‘Ingrid Iselin is an outstanding partner and a specialist in inheritance matters. She was member of the expert committee of Switzerland‘s Office for Justice on the revision of Switzerland‘s inheritance law. She is fluent in German and English and very much appreciated by her clients for her straight to the point communication and her legal background.’

  • ‘One of the top private client firms in Switzerland. The lawyers are all top notch and fearsomely bright.’

  • ‘Very intelligent and strategically astute.’

  • ‘The Family Team in the Private Client Department were quick, responsive and effective in obtaining a Swiss Freezing Order.'

  • ‘Annette Spycher was just brilliant in obtaining the Swiss Freezing Order. She knows the law and procedure in Switzerland almost backwards, responds to emails by return and speaks and writes English perfectly. We cannot recommend her more highly.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ingrid Iselin, Annette Spycher

Other key lawyers

Nicolas Gillard, Frédérique Flournoy, Delphine Steiner, Annemarie Streuli