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By combining the knowledge and extensive experience of our team in all areas of corporate and contract law with the recognized experience of a former professor specialized in the field, we guide our clients through every stage of their development. The strength of our team lies in its ability to anticipate the challenges that businesses may face.

We are among the recognized players in the Swiss transactions market. Our experience covers the full spectrum of key commercial law mandates, from mergers and acquisitions to private equity, as well as litigation and restructuring across various business sectors.

Corporate Affairs

  • Choice of the most appropriate legal structure, drafting of articles of incorporation, keeping of corporate and regulatory documentation, follow-up of formalities related to corporate regulatory obligations
  • Drafting and negotiation of contracts related to corporate acquisitions, divestitures, restructuring or transformation

Entrepreneur Legal Framework

  • Structuring and legal organization of investments
  • Advice and assistance in equity capital operations (increase or reduction of capital, obligations, participations)
  • Management buy out

Shareholder Legal Framework

  • Drafting of shareholders’ agreements
  • Setting up of profit-sharing schemes, ESOPs, etc.

Contractual Law

  • Drafting and follow-up of contractual relationships with the company’s clients, suppliers and other third parties
  • Drafting and follow-up of intra-group agreements

Corporate Asset Protection

  • Assistance with corporate protection, unfair competition and protection of (trade)name

Assistance to Companies in Critical Financial Situations

  • Liquidation, bankruptcy proceedings, business recovery plans, relationships with creditors and debtors

Publications

Online signature, electronic signature: what’s the difference?

5 February 2024/in Media and News, News Corporate and Commercial Marco Villa 2024 Groupe sociétés et contrats, Medias, News /by Yann Bellini

There are a number of principles to bear in mind when deciding whether to sign online, so that the parties involved are aware of a number of points.

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Prêt d’une société à son actionnaire: quelques points d’attention

6 June 2023/in Conferences Corporate and Commercial Marco Villa 2023 Groupe sociétés et contrats, Medias /by Helder Carvalho
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RTS Forum – How are Swiss subsidiaries circumventing sanctions imposed on Russia?

1 May 2023/in Media and News Corporate and Commercial Julien Le Fort 2023 Groupe sociétés et contrats, Medias /by Helder Carvalho

Video available only in French

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Marco Villa
Head of practice | Geneva

+41 22 849 60 40
mvilla@fbt.ch

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Jérôme Bissardon
Jean-Luc Bochatay
Nathaniel Binquet
Julien Le Fort
Valentin André

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Rue du 31-Décembre 47
P.O. Box 6120
CH – 1211 Geneva 6

T +41 22 849 60 40
info@fbt.ch

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4, avenue Hoche
F – 75008 Paris

T +33 1 45 61 18 00
info@fbt-avocats.fr

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