Bernard Vischer

Bernard Vischer is a Partner with Schellenberg Wittmer’s Private Wealth practice. Bernard advises private clients in private banking matters, trusts, estate planning and philanthropy. He especially advises entrepreneurs and families on governance, dispute prevention and succession in privately held/controlled businesses. He is a professional coach certified IDC. He also has extensive practical experience in corporate and transactional matters, with a focus on the shipping and aviation industries. 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 · Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

SwitzerlandPrivate Wealth, Trusts & EstatesFrench, English, German

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Partner in Schellenberg Wittmer’s Private Wealth practice advising private clients on private banking, trusts, estate planning and philanthropy. Advises entrepreneurs and families on governance, dispute prevention and succession in privately held businesses and has extensive corporate and transactional experience in the shipping and aviation industries; IDC‑certified professional coach.

Practice areas

Private WealthTrusts & EstatesPrivate BankingCorporate / M&AFamily Business / SuccessionPhilanthropyShippingAviation

Office

Switzerland

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd · Bernard Vischer is a Partner with Schellenberg Wittmer’s Private Wealth practice. Bernard advises private clients in private banking matters, trusts, estate planning and philanthropy. He especially advises entrepreneurs and families on governance, dispute prevention and succession in privately held/controlled businesses. He is a professional coach certified IDC. He also has extensive practical experience in corporate and transactional matters, with a focus on the shipping and aviation industries. 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

Switzerland

Expertise

Private BankingTrusts and EstatesFamily Governance and SuccessionCorporate and Transactional WorkShippingAviation

Education

LL.M., University of Pennsylvania (1983)
lic. iur., University of Geneva (1978)

Admissions

Bar admission, Switzerland (1980)
Member of the Geneva Bar
IDC-certified professional coach

Languages

FrenchEnglishGerman