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Théo Goetschin

EXPERTISE Théo Goetschin is a Counsel and member of FBT’s Litigation and Arbitration group. He is the Head of the 'White-Collar Crime' group. He is involved in all areas of domestic and international commercial litigation. He represents parties in civil, criminal and administrative proceedings before Swiss courts and authorities. He has extensive experience in financial litigation, both civil and criminal including internal investigations. He regularly assists and advises Swiss and foreign banking institutions in these areas. Finally, he also specialises in employment law. His practice covers all stages of employment relationship, as well as litigation before the courts. AREAS OF EXPERTISE General civil litigation Banking and financial litigation White collar crime litigation Employment law Debt collection and bankruptcy Enforcement of foreign judgments International legal assistance in civil, criminal and administrative matters Internal investigations · FBT Attorneys-at-Law

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About

Counsel at FBT Attorneys‑at‑Law based in Geneva, member of the firm's Litigation and Arbitration group and Head of the White‑Collar Crime group. He specialises in domestic and international commercial litigation, banking and financial litigation, internal investigations and employment law, representing clients in civil, criminal and administrative proceedings before Swiss courts and advising Swiss and foreign banks.

Practice areas

LitigationArbitrationWhite-Collar CrimeBanking & FinanceEmployment LawInsolvency & RestructuringInternational Litigation & AssistanceInternal Investigations

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Expertise

Banking & Financial InstitutionsWhite-Collar CrimeInternal InvestigationsEmployment LawCommercial LitigationDebt Collection & BankruptcyEnforcement of Foreign JudgmentsInternational Legal Assistance

Education

  • LL.M., International Economic Law and Financial Institutions, Cornell University (2022)
  • Master’s degree in Law, University of Fribourg (2017)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, University of Fribourg (2014)
  • Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions, University of Geneva (2017)
  • Certificate of Advanced Studies in Magistracy (Criminal Law – CAS MAP-PP) (2026)

Admissions

  • Geneva Bar (admitted 2019)

Languages

FrenchEnglishGermanItalian