Serge Pannatier > Baker McKenzie > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile
Baker McKenzie Offices
RUE PEDRO-MEYLAN 5
1208 GENEVA
Switzerland
Serge Pannatier

Position
Serge Pannatier worked as a trade negotiator with the Swiss Federal Administration before joining Baker McKenzie. Mr. Pannatier currently serves as head of the Employment Law and the WTO and International Trade practice groups in Geneva, and is a member of the Steering Committee of the Firm’s International Trade Compliance and Customs Practice Group. In addition to working for the Firm, he is also a faculty member of the World Trade Institute of the University of Berne (Switzerland).
He is a key member of the Employment Law and the WTO and International Trade practice groups in Geneva, and is a member of the Steering Committee of the Firm’s International Trade Compliance and Customs Practice Group. He regularly advises multinational companies and governmental clients on a broad range of employment and international trade-related issues.
Languages
English, French, German
Memberships
- Geneva Bar Association
- Swiss Bar Association
- Swiss Branch of the European Law Students Association – Founding Member
Education
- University of Neuchâtel (Dr. jur.) (1994)
- University of Neuchâtel (Licence en droit) (1990)
Lawyer Rankings
Switzerland > WTO
Baker McKenzie Switzerland AG‘s WTO international trade team is headed by standout individual Pablo Bentes and advises both private and government clients on all aspects of international trade and WTO matters, including on regulatory and trade compliance issues in the fields of customs law, sanctions, export restrictions, and trade remedies. Bentes specialises in representing sovereign clients before the WTO Dispute Settlement Body. Philippe Reich focuses his practice on trade compliance, international trade, regulatory issues and foreign investments. Serge Pannatier regularly advises clients across a broad range of trade-related matters, such as trade remedies, dispute settlements, and customs issues.
Switzerland > Employment
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Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition
- Construction
- Data privacy and data protection
- Employment
- Fintech
- Intellectual property
- Private client
- Regulatory, compliance and investigations
- Tax
- TMT
- Banking and finance: Geneva
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Healthcare and life sciences
- Insurance
- Dispute resolution: arbitration