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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd Offices

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
5bis, rue des Alpes
P.O. Box 2088
1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland
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Mr Charles Goumaz

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+41 22 707 8075 charles.goumaz@swlegal.ch View profile

Work Department

Dispute Resolution / Internal Corporate Investigations / IT Security and Cybercrime / White-Collar Crime and Compliance

Position

Charles Goumaz is a Partner in our Dispute Resolution Group in Geneva. Specializing in white-collar and cybercrime defense as well as commercial litigation, Charles provides legal and strategic representation to high-profile individuals, corporate clients, and financial institutions in a wide range of matters involving sensitive issues and multi-jurisdictional aspects.

His practice also includes crisis and reputation management, international mutual legal assistance and enforcement proceedings, asset tracing and recovery, as well as internal investigations.

Charles is a Certified Specialist SBA (Swiss Bar Association) in Criminal Law.

Career

Professional Experience
2024
Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer
2018
Senior Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer
2015
Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer
2013
Trainee Lawyer at Schellenberg Wittmer

Languages

French English German

Memberships

Additional Professional Activities
  • Member of the Geneva Bar Association (OdA), of the Geneva Business Law Association (AGDA), of the Swiss Bar Association (SBA), of the International Bar Association (IBA) and of the Certified Specialist in Criminal Law Association (ARPEN).
  • Author for the iusNet Criminal Law and Procedure module of Schulthess (https://droit-penal-procedure-penale.iusnet.ch/)

Education

Education and Admission
2022
Certified Specialist SBA Criminal Law
2015
Bar Admission in Switzerland
2013
Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions, University of Geneva
2012
Master of Law, University of Fribourg and Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid
2011
Bachelor of Law, University of Fribourg

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