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Hegibachstrasse 47
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8032 Zurich
Switzerland
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Dr Laurent Chassot
Work Department
Aviation & Aerospace / Insurance & Reinsurance / Shipping & Yachting / Transport & Logistics / Trade & Distribution
Position
Laurent Chassot established and leads the firm’s Geneva office. His practice is focused on aviation, transport and insurance law, cross-border litigation and debt enforcement. He has advised airlines, aircraft owners, insurers and financiers on a broad range of air law issues for more than a decade. Beside aviation, Laurent assists various trading and shipping clients, mostly in contentious matters.
Career
Research assistant, Prof Regula Dettling-Ott 2003-2005
Associate, Schiller Denzler Dubs Rechtsanwälte, Zurich 2005-2008
Associate, Meyer Avocats, Geneva 2009-2010
Senior Associate, Froriep Renggli LLP, London 2010-2012
Partner, gbf Attorneys-at-law Ltd, Geneva 2013-today
Air law instructor, IATA ITDI, 2012-today.
Languages
French, English, German
Education
Fribourg University (lic.iur.)
McGill University (LLM Air & Space Law)
Bern University (PhD air law)
Leisure
General Aviation (PPL-A)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > Transport
(Leading individuals)gbf Attorneys-at-law Ltd offers a full-service practice to high-profile clients in the aviation, marine, shipping, transportation, and trading sectors. Its work covers the multiple facets of the transportation industry including design, operation, insurance, and customs matters. Lars Gerspacher is the ‘go-to‘ person to handle matters relating to insurance, aviation and maritime law. Laurent Chassot dedicates his time purely to aerospace matters. Philippe Wenker focuses on aircraft financing matters where he has extensive experience in advising several domestic and foreign aircraft financiers. Nando Stauffer von May, who does both contentious and non-contentious work, handles several transport insurance claims for high-profile clients. Marco Novoselac specialises in technology, trade and retail, as well as aviation and aerospace.