Alexandre Richa
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Banking & Finance
Band 4
About
Provided by Alexandre Richa
Practice Areas
Alexandre Richa advises and represents clients (banks, other companies, individuals) mainly in banking and finance, as well as in corporate law matters (including mergers and acquisitions). He is also active in the fields of data protection, trade secrets and new technologies law.
He has a vast experience in complex international disputes, especially in the financial field, and represents clients before courts, FINMA and other authorities.
Career
University of Geneva (lic. iur. 1999, Ph.D. 2006), Admission to the Geneva Bar (2002), Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2007), Lenz Staehelin (2007-2014), Professor at the University of Lausanne (2011-now), Founding Partner Aegis (2014-now)
Professional Memberships
Swiss Bar Association; Geneva Bar Association; Harvard Club of Switzerland
Chambers Review
Europe
Alexandre Richa of Aegis handles regulatory matters, such as advising on developments relating to anti-money laundering legislation. He further represents clients in banking litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alexandre Richa is a very reliable lawyer with a very strong practical and academic background. He is efficient and client-oriented."
"Alexandre Richa is a great professional who understands banking, respects timelines and is approachable. He also offers appropriate fees considering his high-quality delivery."
"He is a professor and one of the best for banking, particularly for contentious cases."
"Alexandre Richa is a very reliable lawyer with a very strong practical and academic background. He is efficient and client-oriented."
"Alexandre Richa is a great professional who understands banking, respects timelines and is approachable. He also offers appropriate fees considering his high-quality delivery."
"He is a professor and one of the best for banking, particularly for contentious cases."