Aurélien Barakat

Attorney-at-Law, Partner, Certified Tax Expert, Ph. D., University Lecturer at Neuchâtel University and UniDistance

Putting pragmatism at the centre of its strategy means proposing tailor-made solutions that take into account the deeply casuistic nature of tax law.

About

Aurélien Barakat specialises in various aspects of individual taxation, in particular real estate taxation, as well as for private clients with regard to estate planning or wealth restructuring. He is also active on behalf of companies, in particular in relation to company transfers, restructurings and profit-sharing plans. Finally, he regularly acts for his clients before the courts in matters of tax litigation.

He is also involved in civil and political society, being vice-president of the Geneva Green-Liberal Party.

 

He regularly teaches tax law and accounting law at the Universities of Neuchâtel and UniDistance, and is involved in other university and postgraduate courses on these same subjects.

 

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Experience

Career
Memberships
Education
Further Activities
  • Since 2023: Partner, Kellerhals Carrard, Geneva
  • Since 2022: Lecturer in tax law at the Law Faculty of UniDistance Switzerland
  • Since 2021: Lecturer in accounting law at the Law Faculty of the University of Neuchâtel
  • Since 2015: Ad hoc lecturer in the commercial law course at the University of Fribourg
  • 2021-2022: Associate then Partner, Lenoir, Delgado & Associés
  • 2017-2020: Associate, CMS von Erlach Poncet
  • 2016-2017: Trainee lawyer, Lenz & Staehelin, Geneva
  • 2012-2015 : Graduate assistant, chairs of tax law and economic law at the University of Fribourg
  • Swiss Federation of Lawyers
  • Geneva Bar Association
  • 2021 : Diploma of tax expert
  • 2019 : Doctorate in law
  • 2017 : Lawyer's certificate, Geneva Bar
  • 2014: First prize OREF (Ordre Romand des Experts Fiscaux)
  • 2014: Lawyer's certificate (ECAV, University of Geneva)
  • 2012: Master of Laws, Certificate in Transnational Law, University of Fribourg, Kings College and Georgetown University
  • 2010: Second place winner at the European Law Moot Court Regional Final, Columbia University, New York
  • 2010: Bachelor of Law, Bilingual and European Law, University of Fribourg
  • President of the Geneva Green-Liberal Party

Contact

Geneva

Rue François-Bellot 6
CH-1206 Genf

Tel. +41 58 200 32 00

InfoKCGE@kellerhals-carrard.ch

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