Get to know Bernard Vischer
Bernard Vischer is a partner in our Geneva office, where he heads our Private Clients Group. He advises private clients in private banking matters, enterprise succession, trusts, and estate planning. He also has extensive practical experience in corporate and transactional matters, with a focus on the shipping and aviation industries.
Bernard Vischer graduated from the School of Law of the University of Geneva in 1978 before being admitted to the Swiss bar in 1980. He worked as a research and teaching assistant in the area of corporation and banking regulations at the University of Geneva from 1981 to 1983, when he obtained a Master of Laws from the University of Pennsylvania. He joined our firm in 1984 and became a partner in 1990. He was managing partner from 2002 to 2007.