Bénédict Siegrist’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate law and commercial contracts. He assists clients in acquisitions, sales and mergers of companies, as well as private equity transactions, particularly for investors and start-ups.

He also advises on matters of corporate governance, shareholders’ agreements and joint ventures, as well as on banking and financial law.

Bénédict Siegrist finally represents clients, companies or private individuals, in the resolution of private or commercial disputes.

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Fribourg, 2015
  • Master of Laws, University of Geneva and Zurich, 2018
  • School of Law, University of Geneva, 2018
  • Bar Exam, Geneva, 2020

Experience

  • Paralegal, Prof. Benoît Chapuis Law Firm, 2016-2018
  • Trainee Lawyer, Bär & Karrer, Litigation Department, Geneva, 2018-2020
  • Assistant to Prof. Rashid Bahar, University of Geneva, Commercial Law Department, teaching courses in corporate restructuring and economic analysis of law, 2021
  • Associate, Bär & Karrer, Corporate and M&A Department, Geneva-Zurich, 2021-2023
  • Lawyer at Siegrist Avocat Law Firm, 2023-2024
  • Associate, Gillioz Dorsaz & Associés, from 2024

Membership

  • Geneva Bar Association