JNC Avocats is a law firm focusing on business, tax and real estate laws

The firm advises and represents corporate as well as private clients in a domestic and international context.

JNC Avocats gives priority to team work, solution-driven advice and assistance based on the clients' needs, availability, transparency and a long-term client relationship.

The partners of the firm benefit from an academic background focused on law and economics and an extensive experience acquired in top rated business and tax law firms. The combination of legal, tax and commercial skills allows the members of the firm to advise its clients in an efficient, personalized and pragmatic manner and to assist them in all their private and professional projects.

Stéphane Joris

Specialized in Swiss and international tax law for corporate and private clients, Stéphane Joris regularly advises executives and group companies. He also has substantiate

Anil Nair

With a double academic degree (law and economics), Anil Nair specializes in corporate law, contractual law, real estate and benefits from a wide experience in private equity and

Paolo Cavargna

With a double academic degree (law and economics), Paolo Cavargna is also a Certified Tax Expert. He has substantiate experience in administrative and tax law, contractual

Gabrielle Kraus

Lawyer, member of the Geneva and Nice (France) bars

Stefano Cavargna

Lawyer, admitted to the GEneva Bar Association

Contractual law
Corporate law
Private equity and venture capital
Mergers & acquisitions
Insolvency, corporate recovery and financial restructurings of corporate entities
Financing
Employment law and social security
Private clients

Tax

Individual taxation
Corporate taxation
Restructurings
Real estate taxation
Tax litigation / regularization procedures
VAT and customs duties

Real estate

Construction law
Real estate property law
Real estate transactions
Real estate finance
Lease
Real estate contractual law

Draft law on the transparency of legal entities and the identification of beneficial owners

21/08/2024

The Federal Council has proposed a new bill to strengthen anti-money laundering measures and set new transparency requirements for legal entities. The bill will provide new diligence and reporting obligations with respect to beneficial owners.

Amendment of the Federal Act on Data Protection (DPA)

07/06/2023

The revised Data Protection Act (nDPA) and its implementing ordinances, the ordinance on data protection (DPO) and the ordinance on data protection certifications (DPCO), will enter into force on September 1, 2023. The revised provisions shall be implemented prior to this date, as there is no transitional period from its entry into force

Interest rates allowed for tax purposes in 2023

27/02/2023

Publication by the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) of the annual circular letters on the interest rates allowed for tax purposes in 2023 on advances or loans made between a company and its shareholders or related parties.