Bernard Vischer

(The following information was supplied by the firm)

Partner

Expertise

Private Wealth
Business Aviation
Corporate and Commercial
Trade and Transport

Experience

Advises entrepreneurs and families on governance, dispute prevention and succession in privately held/controlled businesses
Extensive practical experience in corporate and transactional matters, with a focus on the shipping and aviation industries

Professional Experience

2000-2007
Member of the Management Committee of Schellenberg Wittmer (Managing Partner 2002-2007)
1990-
Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer
1984
Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer

Education and Admission

1983
LL.M., University of Pennsylvania
1980
Bar Admission in Switzerland
1978
lic. iur., University of Geneva

Additional Professional Activities

Author or co-author of several publications on topics relating to international litigation and arbitration which are frequently cited by courts
Member of the Geneva Bar, the Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and The International Academy for Trust and Estate Lawyers (TIATEL)