Philippe Bonvin obtained a law degree in the University of Lausanne in 1973 and qualified as an attorney in Geneva in 1976. After practicing law as an Attorney for 3 years, he then worked as an in-house lawyer in various companies, in particular in WW Finance SA, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Credit Suisse First Boston Group specialized in investment banking.
Philippe then returned to practicing law as an attorney, first as a senior associate and then as a partner in the law firm of Pirenne Python Schifferli Peter (today Python & Peter) in Geneva; as of 1996 he joined Budin & Partners also as a partner until 2014.
In parallel with his practice as an attorney, Philippe Bonvin served as a director in several companies, in particular in the oil sector.
As of January 1st 2015, Philippe Bonvin has been practicing law at BRH Partners LLC as a founding partner.
Philippe has an important experience in banking and commercial law in general. More specifically, he specializes in the law of collective investment schemes and well as in securities law, commercial law and in information technology law.
Areas of practice
- Banking and financial law
- Collective investment scheme law
- Commercial law and Swiss and International contract law
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Information Technology law and contracts
Professional Associations
Member: the Geneva and Swiss Bar Association.
Languages
Philippe Bonvin is bilingual in English and French and he has a good command of German and Spanish
Contact
Email: : pbo@bluewin.ch