Jean-Philippe Krafft

Jean-Philippe is a qualified Swiss lawyer. He pursued his studies in Switzerland and the US and completed them with a Master in Laws at Cambridge University and a PhD from Zurich University. Over the last twenty years, he has practised law within internationally known law firms and financial institutions in Geneva, Zurich and Washington. He has been involved for many years in setting up and managing charitable foundations in Switzerland and elsewhere. He teaches at the University of Lausanne and is a regular speaker at international expert gatherings.

Jean-Philippe Krafft

Jean-Philippe is a qualified Swiss lawyer. He pursued his studies in Switzerland and the US and completed them with a Master in Laws at Cambridge University and a PhD from Zurich University. Over the last twenty years, he has practised law within internationally known law firms and financial institutions in Geneva, Zurich and Washington. He has been involved for many years in setting up and managing charitable foundations in Switzerland and elsewhere. He teaches at the University of Lausanne and is a regular speaker at international expert gatherings.

Jérôme Pugin

Jérôme Pugin is professor at the faculty of medicine at the University of Geneva. He has been the chief of the division of intensive care medicine at the Geneva university hospital of Geneve, director of the center for clinical research and vice-dean of the faculty of medicine at the University of Geneva. He is a specialist, boarded in intensive care and internal medicine, and has led a laboratory for basic research in immunology and infectious diseases at the Centre médical universitaire, funded by the Swiss national science foundation. He is now the medical director of the largest private hospital in Geneva, Hôpital de la Tour in Meyrin and vice president of the private foundation of la Tour.

Benoît Merkt

Benoît is a leading competition law expert. He has extensive experience in all areas of Swiss and European competition law. Benoît is also a recognized specialist in the law of tax-exempt/non-profit organizations. He has incorporated numerous international foundations and associations and regularly advises clients with respect to the structuring and implementation of charitable projects in Switzerland and abroad.

Benoît Merkt

Benoît is a leading competition law expert. He has extensive experience in all areas of Swiss and European competition law. Benoît is also a recognized specialist in the law of tax-exempt/non-profit organizations. He has incorporated numerous international foundations and associations and regularly advises clients with respect to the structuring and implementation of charitable projects in Switzerland and abroad.

Mariella Vallery

Mariella has a law degree from the Univerity of Geneva and qualified as a notary in Geneva in 2001. Having worked as a notary for a large firm in Geneva, she became a partner at Poncet, Buhler, Lacin & Vallery in 2008. Over her career she has gained extensive experience of setting up numerous foundations for her clients.