Grégoire Mangeat

Grégoire Mangeat

Attorney-at-law, M.B.L-HSG
Chairman of the Geneva Bar Association
 
Mangeat Attorneys at Law LLC
Passage des Lions 6 – P.O. Box 5653
1211 Geneva 11
Tel.: 022 319 22 00
 
Born in 1971
Admission to Geneva Bar in 2001
 
French, English, German
 
EXPERTISE
Grégoire Mangeat is a Founding Partner and Head of Litigation, Fraud & Investigation practice group of Mangeat Attorneys at Law LLC, and is active in both court litigation and international arbitration. His fields of activity cover all forms of commercial and private disputes.
He mostly specialises in white collar crime, international mutual legal assistance and asset-tracing, where he has extensive experience. He regularly assists and represents Swiss and foreign clients in complex, high-value, domestic and international legal proceedings, in particular with regard to international cases of corruption and money laundering. He is also active in the areas of insolvency law and sports law.
In March 2016, Grégoire Mangeat was elected Chairman of the Geneva Bar Association. Next to his legal practice, he gives lectures to the University of Geneva Bar School and publishes extensively on a range of legal topics.
 
PRACTICE AREAS
Assist and represent clients in Swiss and international proceedings; Enforce and defend against claims; Acknowledge and enforce all foreign judgments in Switzerland; Secure claims, take preliminary measures (seize property, obtain bans, prohibit media releases etc.), gather preliminary evidence; Represent clients in white collar crime, extradition, Inheritance and bankruptcy proceedings; Delisting of people or entities from sanctions lists; Legal and administrative assistance (tax, criminal, and financial matters); Cross-border and Multi-jurisdictional proceedings.
 
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1994-1995
University Panthéon Assas (Paris II), Paris
1992-1998
Master of Laws, University of Fribourg
2001
Geneva Bar
2002-2003
M.B.L-HSG, European and International Business Law, University of St.Gallen
2003-2008
Partner, MCP Avocats, Geneva
2008-2010
Chairman of the Young Bar Association
2009-2015
Partner, Litigation & Withe Collar Crime, Eversheds Switzerland, Geneva
2011-ongoing
Vice-President of the Geneva Bar School, Geneva
2011-ongoing
Lecturer at the Geneva Bar School, Geneva
2013-2014
CAS in Arbitration, Swiss Arbitration Academy
2016-ongoing
Partner, Litigation, Fraud & Investigation, Mangeat Attorneys at Law LLC, Geneva
Since March 2016
Chairman of the Geneva Bar Association (OdA)
 
MEMBERSHIPS
Geneva Bar Association (OdA), Criminal Law Committee of the Geneva Bar Association, Human rights Committee of the Geneva Bar Association, International Association of Lawyers (UIA), International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA), Swiss Association of Competition Law (ASAS), Swiss Association of Sports Law (ASDS), Geneva Association of Corporate Law (AGDA), Centre of Corporate Law of the University of Lausanne (CEDIDAC), M.B.L.-HSG Alumni Association,
 
PUBLICATIONS
  • Grégoire Mangeat and Fanny Margairaz, Global Legal Insights, Bribery & Corruption 1st Edition, Switzerland, 20 September 2013
  • Grégoire Mangeat and Peter Haas, Class & Group Actions 2015, The International Comparative Legal Guide to Class & Group Actions 2015, 7th Edition