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Aurélien Barakat

Attorney-at-Law, Partner, Certified Tax Expert, University Lecturer at Neuchâtel University and UniDistance About Aurélien Barakat specialises in various aspects of individual taxation, in particular real estate taxation, as well as for private clients with regard to estate planning or wealth restructuring. He is also active on behalf of companies, in particular in relation to company transfers, restructurings and profit-sharing plans. Finally, he regularly acts for his clients before the courts in matters of tax litigation. He is also involved in civil and political society, being vice-president of the Geneva Green-Liberal Party. He regularly teaches tax law and accounting law at the Universities of Neuchâtel and UniDistance, and is involved in other university and postgraduate courses on these same subjects. · Kellerhals Carrard

SwitzerlandTax, Real Estate

About

Attorney-at-law and partner at Kellerhals Carrard who specialises in individual and corporate taxation, including real estate taxation, estate planning, wealth restructuring and company transfers, and regularly represents clients in tax litigation. He teaches tax and accounting law at the Universities of Neuchâtel and UniDistance and serves as vice-president of the Geneva Green-Liberal Party.

Practice areas

TaxReal EstatePrivate ClientCorporate / M&ALitigation

Office

Expertise

Real Estate TaxationEstate PlanningWealth RestructuringCompany Transfers and RestructuringsProfit-sharing PlansTax LitigationAccounting Law

Education

  • Diploma of Tax Expert, 2021
  • Doctorate in Law, 2019
  • Lawyer's certificate, Geneva Bar, 2017
  • Lawyer's certificate (ECAV), University of Geneva, 2014
  • Master of Laws; Certificate in Transnational Law, University of Fribourg; King's College; Georgetown University, 2012
  • Bachelor of Law, Bilingual and European Law, University of Fribourg, 2010

Admissions

  • Geneva Bar (Lawyer's certificate, 2017)
  • Certified Tax Expert (Diploma of Tax Expert, 2021)