Mr Pierre Bydzovsky > Charles Russell Speechlys AG > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Charles Russell Speechlys AG Offices
5 rue de la Confédération
1204 Geneva
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Mr Pierre Bydzovsky
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Pierre is a partner in the litigation group of Charles Russell Speechlys in Geneva, specialising in white-collar crime cases and mutual assistance proceedings, banking litigation, disputes relating to foundations and estates and insolvency.
Pierre also advises companies on employment law and in the implementation of good governance rules in the field of data protection, as well as in sports law where he notably advises the Swiss Basketball Federation on all legal aspects including the organisation of competitions, players’ statutes and disciplinary matters since 2016. Pierre is also a certified Data Protection Officer (University of Geneva – 2020).
Pierre is admitted to practice in Switzerland.
Education
Pierre is a graduate in criminal magistrature (CAS MAP) and holds an LL.M. degree in international trade law (Turin / IUSE).
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Sports law
Charles Russell Speechlys AG offers a full sports law service, covering contentious work as well as handling transactional work concerning sponsorships, events organisation, and media rights. The team is co-headed by Pierre Bydzovsky, who has expertise in advising governing bodies, and new hire Benoît Pasquier, who handles a range of disciplinary work as well as acting as an arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The team is supported by Serge Vittoz, who joined in May 2023.
Switzerland > Dispute resolution: litigation
Pierre Bydzovsky and Bruno Ledrappier jointly helm Charles Russell Speechlys AG‘s litigation practice. Bydzovsky and Ledrappier demonstrate vast expertise on white collar crime cases and mutual assistance proceedings. The group covers disputes arising from acquisitions, shareholder arrangements and corporate finance transactions, as well as a range of private wealth disputes. Furthermore, the team has recently been involved in sanctions related work, trusts and sport law, among other issues.