ACTIVITIES

Pierre Turrettini advises individuals and corporations in all matters of business law, in particular in company and contract laws, as well as in mergers & acquisitions and capital markets. He is also experienced in national and international estates.

Pierre Turrettini is also specialized in sports law (litigation and contracts) and regularly acts ad hoc clerk for the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne and as counsel to parties in arbitral proceedings before national and international sports federations.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
2022

Partner at Borel & Barbey

2020

Secretary of the UCI Ethics Commission

2017

Associate at Borel & Barbey

2017

Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economia (ISDE) of Madrid (LL.M in International Sports Law)

2016

International Visiting Attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York

2013

Associate at Borel & Barbey

2013

Geneva Bar

2011

Legal intern at Borel & Barbey

2011

Universities of Fribourg and Zurich (MLaw)

LANGUAGES

French

English

German

MEMBERSHIPS

Geneva Bar Association

Swiss Lawyers Federation

Geneva Business Law Association

Association of International Business Lawyers

Swiss Sports Law Association

ISDE Sports Law Alumni

PUBLICATIONS

Sponsoring sportif : aspects contractuels à ne pas négliger”, in : Focus. Droit 2019, Bilan Magazine, September 2019 p. 15.

“RFC Seraing v. FIFA: A victory for CAS and FIFA”, World Sports Advocate, London (2018)
“Victoire importante pour le TAS et la FIFA devant le Tribunal fédéral”, Le Temps, Geneva (2018)

“Challenging awards of the Court of Arbitration for Sport before the Swiss Federal Tribunal”, Rivista di diritto ed economia dello sport, Vol. XIII, Fasc. 2 (2017)

“La réglementation fintech Suisse est «en marche»”, Le Temps, Geneva (2017)

“Le monde du sport peut-il invoquer le droit à la liberté d’expression?” (quoted), Le Temps, Geneva (2016)

“Sports sponsorship agreements in Switzerland”, Global Sports Law and Taxation Reports (GSLTR), The Netherlands (2016)

CONFERENCES

The Use of AI & Data in the Investment Process, UBS Conference, 4 October 2018, Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Geneva (speaker)