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Andrew M. Garbarski

Andrew M. Garbarski specializes in white collar crime, administrative criminal law, international judicial and administrative assistance, as well as financial and commercial litigation and insolvency. During recent years, Andrew M. Garbarski's work has encompassed, among others, complex multi-jurisdictional financial crime and asset recovery matters, as well as the representation of clients before the Swiss prosecution authorities and courts. Andrew M. Garbarski teaches white collar crime and criminal procedure law as Professor at the University of Lausanne and regularly publishes in his practice areas. Andrew Garbarski is listed by Who's Who Legal as a leader in Switzerland for business crime defence, investigations and asset recovery, and as a "Future Leader" (2018-20) for investigations. Chambers and Partners lists him as "Band 3" in their white-collar crime category. He is also listed as a "Rising Star" in the white-collar crime category by Euromoney Legal Media Group (Expert Guides, LMG Rising Stars 2015, 2016 and 2017). Andrew Garbarski was recently appointed by the Federal Office of Justice (FOJ) as member of the Working Group dealing with the modernisation of the Administrative Criminal Law. · Bär & Karrer Ltd.

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About

Andrew M. Garbarski is a partner at Bär & Karrer specialising in white collar crime, administrative criminal law, international judicial and administrative assistance, financial and commercial litigation and insolvency, and has handled complex multi-jurisdictional financial crime and asset recovery matters and represented clients before Swiss prosecution authorities and courts. He teaches white collar crime and criminal procedure law as a Professor at the University of Lausanne and is recognised by Who's Who Legal, Chambers & Partners (Band 3 for white-collar crime) and Euromoney LMG (Rising Star).

Practice areas

White Collar CrimeInvestigationsLitigationInsolvency & RestructuringBanking & FinanceCorporate / M&AAdministrative & RegulatoryPrivate Client & Estate Planning

Office

Expertise

Asset recoveryFinancial crimeInternational judicial and administrative assistance (mutual legal assistance)Administrative criminal lawBusiness crime defenceInternal investigationsFinancial and commercial litigation

Education

  • Dr. iur., University of Lausanne (2005)
  • lic. iur., University of Lausanne (2003)

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Geneva Bar (2007)

Languages

FrenchGermanEnglish