Philippe Ciocca

Dr. iur., LL.M. (Sydney)

LanguagesFrench, English, German
Entity and Address

Python | Avocats
Pully/Lausanne, Av. C. F. Ramuz 80

Bar Admission

Vaud Bar (1998)

Profile

Philippe has acquired considerable expertise in international inheritance cases. He is also involved in commodities trials. He advises many SMEs.

Education

University of Sydney (LL.M., 2000)

University of Lausanne (Ph.D., 1995)

University of Lausanne (Bachelor of Laws, 1991)

Positions Held

Partner, PYTHON (2004 to date)

Associate, PYTHON (2000-2003)

Attorney with Carrard, Paschoud, Heim & Partners, Lausanne (1996-1998)

Trainee with UBS, Basle (1995-1996)

Trainee with Ernst & Young LLP, Basle (1994-1995)

Research Assistant, Company Law, University of Lausanne (1991-1994)

Memberships

Vaud Bar Association

Swiss Bar Association

Swiss-Chinese Chamber of Commerce

Selected Publications

La conciliation, une méthode de résolution des litiges, remise au goût du jour?, in: l’éclectique juridique, Recueil d’articles en l’honneur de Jacques Python, Berne 2011, pp. 97-117

Les administrateurs de fait, in Aspects actuels du droit de la société anonyme, CEDIDAC, vol. 64 (2005)

The Organisation of Companies Limited by Shares Under the Company Law of the People’s Republic of China, in International Trade and Business Law Review, 6, 2001, 287

Les relations contractuelles entre un sportif professionnel et son représentant, Thesis, Lausanne, 1995

Le nouveau droit des sociétés anonymes, CEDIDAC 23 1993 (editor)

Rankings

2019
2019
2018
2018

The unique focus areas of PYTHON‘s litigation team include London-based private insurance claims involving Swiss banks and fund managers, international inheritance disputes, as well as various commercial, insolvency-related and criminal proceedings. Administrative law expert Philippe Ciocca is one of the key contacts.

 

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