{"id":7943,"date":"2016-04-11T08:30:33","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T07:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fbt-avocats.ch\/portfolio-item\/jean-de-skowronski\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T09:13:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T08:13:54","slug":"jean-de-skowronski","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.fbt-avocats.ch\/en\/portfolio-item\/jean-de-skowronski\/","title":{"rendered":"Jean de Skowronski"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1' class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow  av-medium-hide av-small-hide av-mini-hide  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_slideshow_full  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap fullsize' style=' '  ><div  data-size='no scaling'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='fade'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='29743'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow_full'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' '  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  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style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Practice areas:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbt-avocats.ch\/en\/competence\/banking-and-finance\/\">Banking and Finance<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Languages:<\/strong> French,\u00a0English,\u00a0German,\u00a0Spanish,\u00a0Italian<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_three_fifth  av-animated-generic top-to-bottom  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_two_fifth   column-top-margin\" style='padding:30px; border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">EXPERTISE<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Jean de Skowronski is an Attorney-at-law and holds an MBA from INSEAD. He has been active in the banking industry for more than 25 years, leading CSFB and Credit Suisse\u2019s Debt Capital Market Origination Departments in Zurich and London, BNP Paribas (Switzerland)\u2019s Financial Institutions Group and one of Credit Suisse\u2019s UHNWI wealth management\u2019s teams.<\/p>\n<p>Member of several boards of directors, he has a broad experience in the field of finance regulation and in the banking and financial sectors, as well as in the areas of corporate and commercial law and in situations requiring mediation.<\/p>\n<p>Jean de Skowronski is active in a number of charitable organizations in Switzerland and abroad.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_two_fifth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last   column-top-margin\" style='background: #f2f2f2; padding:30px; background-color:#f2f2f2; border-radius:5px 5px 30px 5px ; '><section 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itemprop=\"text\"  ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue885' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\"  > Investment Funds and Structured Products <\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue885' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Public and private Financing, Capital operations<\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue885' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Wealth Management<\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue885' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\"  > Commercial Litigation <\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue885' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Employment Disputes <\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue885' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry av-iconlist-empty\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><div class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title_small  '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Mediation and Assistance<\/div><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='cv' class='avia-section alternate_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling avia-bg-style-scroll  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last    container_wrap fullsize' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-7943'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-18  avia-builder-el-no-sibling   \" style='padding:50px; border-radius:0px; '><div class=\"tabcontainer   sidebar_tab sidebar_tab_left noborder_tabs  avia-builder-el-19  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  \">\n\n<section class=\"av_tab_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" >    <div aria-controls=\"tab-id-1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" data-fake-id=\"#tab-id-1\" class=\"tab active_tab\"  itemprop=\"headline\" >Education and Professional Experience<\/div>\n    <div id=\"tab-id-1-container\" class=\"tab_content active_tab_content\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n        <div class=\"tab_inner_content invers-color\"  itemprop=\"text\" >\n<p><strong>Since 2018<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Of Counsel<\/em>, FBT Avocats SA, Geneva<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017<\/strong><br \/>\nCertification, Centre d\u2019Etudes de l\u2019Enn\u00e9agramme, Paris, France<\/p>\n<p><strong>Since 2016<br \/>\n<\/strong>Legal and Financial Consultant, Lausanne<\/p>\n<p><strong>2013-2015<br \/>\n<\/strong>Managing Director, Credit Suisse, Zurich\/Geneva<\/p>\n<p><strong>2009-2013<br \/>\n<\/strong>Managing Director, BNP Paribas, Zurich<\/p>\n<p><strong>1994-1996<br \/>\n<\/strong>Graduate program, Swiss Banking School (SF)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1992<br \/>\n<\/strong>MBA, INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France<\/p>\n<p><strong>1988-2008<br \/>\n<\/strong>Managing Director, CSFB\/Credit Suisse, Zurich\/London<\/p>\n<p><strong>1985-1988<br \/>\n<\/strong>Associate, Pirenne Python Schifferli Peter, Attorneys-at-Law, Geneva<\/p>\n<p><strong>1987<br \/>\n<\/strong>Admission to the Geneva Bar<\/p>\n<p><strong>1984<br \/>\n<\/strong>Law degree, University of Fribourg<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of Counsel &#8211; 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