Borel & Barbey Avocats au barreau de Genève

Marc Fischer was born in 1955, in Leopoldville, Belgian Congo. He is a graduate of the University of Geneva Law School (lic. iur, 1981). Marc Fischer was admitted to the bar in Geneva in 1981. After his legal traineeship with Borel & Barbey, he worked as an associate of the firm and has been a partner since 1990.
He is a member of the Swiss Lawyers Federation, the Geneva Bar Association and of the Geneva Business Law Association.

Marc Fischer was a Captain in the armed forces and a Colonel in the Military Justice. He was First President of the Swiss Military Court 2 until 2007.

Marc Fischer focuses his practice on Immigration, Naturalization & administrative Law, Trusts and Estate, Property and Real Estate Law.

Marc Fischer is legal counsel to and trustee of several families living in Europe and a member of various Swiss and foreign foundations, including non-profit, charitable or philanthropic organizations. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of a number of Swiss or foreign finance and banking organizations in Switzerland.

Admitted

• Geneva Bar (1981)

Education

• Lic. of law, University of Geneva (1981)

Member

• Geneva Bar Association
• Swiss Bar Association

Languages

Practice areas

• Immigration and Administrative Law
• Residence and Work Permit
• Naturalization
• Private Clients
• Willls and Inheritance
• Foundations, Family Foundations & Trusts
• Executorships & Administration of Estates
• Family Office
• Property Law
• Acquisition by Foreigners