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Jérôme Piguet

Counsel

French English
Assistant : Marie Frutiger
Responsive, committed, transparent and to the point.
Independent Asset Manager
Jérôme delivers clear and robust advice on Swiss tax matters, but is also able to think beyond his area of expertise.
Single Family Office Director

EXPERTISE

Jérôme Piguet, lawyer and certified swiss tax expert, is a member of the Counsel team at Borel & Barbey.

He has extensive and in-depth experience in taxation, which he has acquired throughout his career and through various positions he has held within law firms, in banking, and in a large family office.

Jérôme Piguet advises and represents individuals particularly in relation to the structuring of their investments, tax and estate planning, as well as in litigation proceedings.

His expertise also extends to companies, for which he provides assistance in matters of acquisitions and restructurings, financing, and incentive plans.
Jérôme Piguet is also active in the field of taxation concerning financial products and investment funds, as well as stamp duties.

EXPERIENCE

Since 2023 Counsel at Borel & Barbey
2019   -   2023 Associate then Partner at a law Firm specialised in tax law, Geneva
2015   -   2018 Executive Director at UBS SA, Wealth Planning UHNW   -   GFO, Geneva
2010   -   2015 Head of Swiss Tax and Legal Team at Bemido SA, Geneva
2001   -   2010 Associate then Cousel at a law Firm in Geneva
2005 Geneva Bar
2002 Swiss Certified Tax Expert, EXPERTsuisse
1999   -   2001 Consultant at Arthur Andersen in Geneva
1997   -   1999 Legal clerk at the Administrative Court of the Canton of Vaud
1996 Master of Law (MLaw), Universities of Lausanne and Bern

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Ordre Romand des Experts Fiscaux Diplômés (OREF)

NEWS

Borel & Barbey advised BPM on a significant senior secured financing

15 April 2025
Borel & Barbey has advised French group BPM, a major player in the automotive distribution sector, on securing significant senior secured facilities granted by a syndicate of Swiss banks, aimed...

Borel & Barbey advised BPM on the acquisition of Groupe Leuba

10 April 2025
Borel & Barbey has advised BPM, a leading French automotive distribution group, in connection with its acquisition of Groupe Leuba SA, one of the principal Mercedes-Benz distributors in the French-speaking...

In Extenso takes majority stake in Fidexpert

24 September 2024
Borel & Barbey advised In Extenso, a leading accounting firm in France, on its acquisition of a majority stake in Fidexpert Group, a key player in fiduciary services in French-speaking...

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