+41 22 849 60 40
tgoetschin@fbt.ch
Practice areas: White-Collar Crime (Head of practice), Litigation and Arbitration,
Languages: French, English, German, Italian
EXPERTISE
Théo Goetschin is a Counsel and member of FBT’s litigation and arbitration group.
He is involved in all areas of domestic and international commercial litigation. He represents parties in civil, criminal and administrative proceedings before Swiss courts and authorities.
Théo Goetschin also has extensive experience in financial litigation, both civil and criminal including internal investigations. He regularly assists and advises Swiss and foreign banking institutions in these areas.
Finally, Théo Goetschin also specialises in employment law. His practice covers all stages of employment relationship, as well as litigation before the courts.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- General civil litigation
- Banking and financial litigation
- White collar crime litigation
- Employment law
- Debt collection and bankruptcy
- Enforcement of foreign judgments
- International legal assistance in civil, criminal and administrative matters
- Internal investigations
2026
Certificate of advanced studies in magistracy (Criminal Law – CAS MAP-PP)
Since 2025
Counsel, FBT Avocats SA, Geneva
2024-2025
Senior Legal Counsel, Global Litigation Switzerland, UBS AG, Zurich and Geneva
2022-2024
Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation and Investigations, Credit Suisse AG, Zurich and Geneva
2022
LL.M., International Economic Law and Financial Institutions, Cornell University, New York
2020-2021
Associate, FBT Avocats SA, Geneva
2019
Admission to the Geneva Bar
2017-2019
Trainee Lawyer, FBT Avocats SA, Geneva
2017
Certificate of advanced studies in legal professions, University of Geneva
2017
Master’s degree in Law, University of Fribourg
2014
Bachelor’s degree in Law, University of Fribourg
Geneva Bar Association (ODA)
Swiss Bar Association (FSA)
American Bar Association (ABA) – Criminal Justice section
Geneva International Legal Association – GILA – In-House Counsel Commission
International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA) – Business Crime and Civil Fraud Commission
International Bar Association (IBA) – Business Crime Committee
Geneva
Rue du 31-Décembre 47
P.O. Box 6120
CH – 1211 Geneva 6
Paris
4, avenue Hoche
F – 75008 Paris





