• FBT Attorneys-at-Law

    FBT lawyers and tax advisers have worked in banks, multinational companies, international trust companies, family offices, notary offices and law firms, in Switzerland, in France and in other countries.

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  • A law firm based in Geneva and Paris

    Founded in 1993, FBT Attorneys-at-Law (FBT) is a multidisciplinary law firm which operates in the financial and commercial sectors as well as in niche activities, with a predominantly cross-border dimension.

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  • Team specialisation and specialised group synergies

    Constant exchanges among these groups translates into continual sharing of up-to-date information in each area.

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Corporate criminal liability in case of money laundering and corruption

The legal treatment of money laundering has been evolving since the 1990s. The introduction of the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) in 1998 marked a major milestone.
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Liechtenstein Foundation: opportunities and constraints with regard to France and Switzerland

For almost 100 years, Liechtenstein has had a particularly sophisticated legal framework for foundations, whether private (particularly family foundations) or public.
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The criminal liability chain and the punishability of the company

The increase in proceedings for organisational failings calls for greater vigilance in the implementation of preventive measures.
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New ANRA: A barrier to cross-border mergers and acquisitions?

The Federal Council has opened a consultation on a preliminary draft revision of the Act on the Acquisition of Immovable Property in Switzerland by Foreign Non-Residents (ANRA).
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3% Real Estate Tax: the end of the disclosure undertaking requires a review of real estate holding structures

The 3% real estate tax is not new. The tax risk, however, has taken on a new dimension.
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Transparency register: what changes in practice

The new register of beneficial owners has come into force. Companies and financial intermediaries must now comply with these new obligations.
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Announcement of the Reopening of a Tax Regularisation Unit in France

This initiative comes against a backdrop of increased resources to combat tax fraud and continued international transparency in relation to taxpayers’ assets.
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Seven teams in Geneva and Paris

The firm’s organization comprises specialized and complementary legal teams working in two locations and focused on the following spheres of expertise:

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3% Real Estate Tax: the end of the disclosure undertaking requires a review of real estate holding structures Octobre 2026 / Tax Focus / Tax Stéphanie Barreira
Transparency register: what changes in practice Octobre 2026 / Allnews / Banking and Finance Frédérique Bensahel , Julien Le Fort
Announcement of the Reopening of a Tax Regularisation Unit in France Octobre 2026 / Tax Focus / Tax , Family Estate Alain Moreau , Jean-Luc Bochatay
New transparency register: what are the implications for portfolio managers? Septembre 2026 / ASG / Banking and Finance Frédérique Bensahel , Julien Le Fort
The criminal liability chain and searches Septembre 2026 / Allnews / White-collar crime , Droit pénal économique Théo Goetschin , Julien Le Fort

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