François Micheli > Kellerhals Carrard > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Kellerhals Carrard
RUE FRANCOIS-BELLOT 6
1206 GENEVA
Switzerland

Work Department

  • Economic criminal law
  • International mutual legal assistance
  • Litigation of business law
  • Civil procedure

Position

lic. iur., Attorney at Law, Partner

Career

  • Since 2019: Partner at Kellerhals Carrard, Geneva
  • 1996-2018: Attorney, then Partner at Python, Geneva
  • 2004: Consultant Asia/Pacific, Group on Money Laundering, National Accountability Bureau, Islamabad
  • 2004: National Accountability Bureau, Consultant of Legislator on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, National Accountability Bureau, Islamabad
  • 1988-1993: Assistant, Department of Criminal Law, University of Geneva

Languages

  • French
  • English
  • German

Memberships

  • Swiss Society of Criminal Law
  • Swiss Federation of Lawyers

Education

  • 1996: Admission to the Geneva Bar
  • 1992: Postgraduate degree in Law (D.E.S.), Geneva
  • 1988: BA in Law, Geneva

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Regulatory, compliance and investigations

Combining ‘legal excellence, client focus and ethical conduct’, Kellerhals Carrard maintains a strong presence in the banking and life sciences sectors, and is consistently instructed by a varied client roster to advise on white-collar crime, internal investigations and crisis management and compliance. Its comprehensive ESG desk adds further depth to the team’s diverse capabilities in this arena. Daniel Lengauer, Michael Daphinoff and François Micheli jointly steer the team. Lengauer is regularly entrusted by clients to advise on the implementation of compliance management systems, while Daphinoff specialises in white-collar crime, internal investigations and administrative investigations. Micheli is vastly experienced in managing international cases of criminal economic law. In April 2023, Claudia Götz Staehelin and Oliver Brupbacher departed the firm.