Louise Aellen

Senior Associate, Geneva

+41 58 105 2000

laellen@lalive.law

Louise Aellen

Louise specialises in domestic and international litigation, with a particular focus on white-collar crime and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters.

Current memberships

  • Member of the Geneva Bar Association
  • Member of the Swiss Bar Association (SAV/FSA)

Career history

  • Senior Associate, LALIVE, Geneva, 2024 – present
  • Associate, LALIVE, Geneva, 2019 – 2023
  • Associate, Ducrest Heggli Avocats LLC, Geneva, 2016 – 2018
  • Trainee, Bär & Karrer, Geneva, 2013 – 2015
  • Legal Advisor (Secondment), UEFA, Nyon, 2013

Academic qualifications

  • LLM, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2019
  • Certificate of Advanced Studies in Legal Professions, University of Geneva, 2014
  • Master of Laws, University of Geneva, 2013
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Geneva, 2011
  • Exchange semester, University of Vienna, 2011

Practices

  • Asset Recovery & Insolvency
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Employment
  • White Collar Crime

Sectors

  • Banking & Finance

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German

Nationality

  • Swiss

Admission

  • Geneva, 2015