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Jean De Skowronski

Jean de Skowronski is an Attorney-at-Law and holds an MBA from INSEAD. He has been active in the banking industry for more than 25 years, leading Credit Suisse’s Debt Capital Market Origination Departments in Zurich and London, BNP Paribas (Switzerland)’s Financial Institutions Group and one of Credit Suisse’s UHNWI wealth management teams. Member of several boards of directors, he has a broad experience in the field of finance regulation and in the banking and financial sectors, as well as in the areas of corporate and commercial law and in situations requiring mediation. Jean de Skowronski is active in a number of charitable organizations in Switzerland and abroad. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Banking and Finance Regulation Investment Funds and Structured Products Public and private Financing, Capital operations Wealth Management Commercial Litigation Employment Disputes Mediation and Assistance · FBT Attorneys-at-Law

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About

Jean de Skowronski is an Attorney‑at‑Law and has served as Of Counsel at FBT Avocats SA since 2018. He has more than 25 years' experience in banking — including leadership of Credit Suisse's Debt Capital Market Origination departments in Zurich and London, management roles at BNP Paribas (Switzerland) and Credit Suisse's UHNWI wealth management team — and serves on several boards with broad expertise in financial regulation, corporate and commercial law and mediation.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceInvestment Funds & Structured ProductsCapital MarketsWealth ManagementLitigationEmploymentMediation

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Expertise

Debt Capital MarketsFinancial InstitutionsWealth ManagementFinancial RegulationCorporate and Commercial LawMediationBoard-level governance

Education

  • MBA, INSEAD, Fontainebleau (1992)
  • Law Degree, University of Fribourg (1984)
  • Graduate program, Swiss Banking School (1994–1996)
  • Certification, Centre d’Etudes de l’Ennéagramme, Paris (2017)

Admissions

  • Geneva Bar (admitted 1987)

Languages

FrenchEnglishGermanSpanishItalian