Geneva International Legal Association’s launch
On June 26th, the Geneva International Legal Association (GILA) was launched, aiming to promote Geneva as one of the international capitals of law and legal services.
Law Firms and Stakeholders
The Ordre des avocats de Genève, in collaboration with leading law firms and key stakeholders from Geneva’s legal and business communities, has brought this vision to life. Founding members of GILA include: Altenburger legal + tax, Bär & Karrer, BMG Avocats, BOREL & BARBEY, CMS Switzerland, FBT Avocats SA, Gabellon Legal, Jacquemoud Stanislas, Junod Halpérin, LALIVE, Lenz & Staehelin, MANGEAT, Monfrini Bitton Klein, Niederer Kraft Frey, OBERSON ABELS , Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law, Rhône Avocat·e·s, SIASSI MCCUNN BUSSARD, Schellenberg Wittmer and Walder Wyss.
Partners
The cantonal authorities of Geneva and Delphine Bachmann, Ville de Genève and Alfonso Gomez, Fédération des Entreprises Romandes (FER), the CCIG – Chambre de commerce, d’industrie et des services de Genève, and the Fondation pour l’attractivité du canton de Genève (FLAG).
GILA Committee
The GILA committee includes President Sandrine Giroud (Lalive), Vice-President Aurélie Conrad Hari (Bär & Karrer’); Secretary General Adrien Gabellon (Gabellon Legal); Secretary General Noémie Raetzo (Lalive); Treasurer Philippe Jacquemoud; Frédérique Bensahel (ODAGE), Grégoire Chappuis (ODAGE), Lionel Halperin (ODAGE), Laure Lavorel (Association suisse des juristes d’entreprises), Grégoire Mangeat (ODAGE), Nicolas Torrent (Swiss LegalTech Association), Vincent Subilia (CCIG), Jacques de Werra (University of Geneva).
