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Legal XII Tables Avocats

Mr. Lionel Patrick Serex, Swiss lawyer, LL.M.

Georgetown USA, and an Executive MBA UZH in Switzerland, leads the litigation practice of the Swiss law firm Legal XII Tables Avocats in civil, criminal, and administrative law. ...

06/05/2026

Why bar registration matters in Zurich

In Zurich, legal representation rules are strict. Choosing a non-registered advisor can lead to:

• 100% inadmissible filings
• 0% chance to fix errors
• longer legal proceedings

Choosing the right lawyer is critical.

Attorney Lionel Patrick Serex is registered with the Zurich Bar and fully compliant with Swiss law.

17/03/2026

SA without capital in Switzerland: myth or reality?

Many entrepreneurs believe they can start a Swiss company without capital. But what does the law actually say?

In our latest article, we break down the legal requirements, common misconceptions, and smarter alternatives for startups and founders in 2026.

👉 Read the full article and make informed decisions for your business.

https://legal12tablesavocats.ch/en/2026/03/17/sa-without-capital-switzerland-myth-reality/

02/01/2026

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐨 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐲?

Benefit reductions, delays, or blanket rejections are unfortunately common.
In our new article, we explain clearly and practically how to proceed after a loss — and when legal support becomes indispensable.

𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗫𝗜𝗜 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝘀 – 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗹𝗮𝘄 𝗶𝗻 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵.

18/12/2025

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱?

Many people underestimate the importance of the first police interview or a penal order. A single mistake can shape the entire procedure.

In our new article, we explain clearly and practically in which situations legal representation is essential — both for private individuals and companies.

𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗫𝗜𝗜 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝘀 – 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵.

🔹 Read the article : https://legal12tablesavocats.ch/en/2025/12/02/when-do-you-need-a-criminal-defence-lawyer-the-key-situations-at-a-glancewhen-do-you-need-a-criminal-defence-lawyer-the-key-situations-at-a-glance/

16/12/2025

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸?

For many individuals, the first steps feel overwhelming — particularly in cases involving economic offences or complex factual scenarios.
In our latest article, we explain in a clear and practical way:

🔹 how a criminal investigation is structured
🔹 which rights suspects have
🔹 why early involvement of a defence lawyer is essential

𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁:
Legal XII Tables Avocats – Your criminal law experts in Zurich.

26/06/2025

𝗨𝗻𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝗯𝘁𝘀? 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿.

Whether you're a business or an individual facing non-payment, Legal XII Tables Avocats offers strategic, discreet, and effective support in debt recovery and enforcement across Switzerland.

From amicable settlements to judicial proceedings, our team ensures your rights are enforced and your claims protected — including cross-border recovery.

📍 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 & 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗮
📌 𝗗𝗲𝗯𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻.

👉 legal12tablesavocats.ch/en/enforcement-and-debt-collection

24/06/2025

𝗟𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱. 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗯𝗲.

At Legal XII Tables Avocats, we support individuals and families across Switzerland in navigating the complexities of inheritance law. From succession planning and wills to contested estates and cross-border issues — our lawyers combine discretion, clarity, and efficiency.

Whether you're planning for the future or facing a delicate legal matter, 𝘄𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽.

📍 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 – 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗮 – 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱

🔗 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀
👉 legal12tablesavocats.ch/en/estates/

20/06/2025

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗿𝘀, 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿.

At Legal XII Tables Avocats, we represent individuals, companies, and institutions in disputes involving personal injury, property damage, professional liability, and insurance claims. Whether you’re facing refusal of coverage, liability for third-party harm, or complex multi-party proceedings, we protect your rights and negotiate with determination.

𝗪𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁—both in and out of court—to help you obtain fair compensation and resolve insurance-related conflicts efficiently.

⚖️ 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹 𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 | 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 | 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗹𝗮𝘄
📍 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 & 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗮 – 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱
📞 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲

🔗 More info in the comments

18/06/2025

𝗔𝗰𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗿 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲.

At Legal XII Tables Avocats, we offer discreet and strategic criminal defence across Switzerland. Our team represents individuals and businesses facing criminal charges, economic crime allegations, or complex international proceedings. Whether it’s a local investigation or mutual legal assistance across borders, 𝘄𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

We intervene at all stages—police questioning, pre-trial detention, court hearings, or appeals—with experience, diligence, and full respect for your rights.

⚖️ 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗮𝘄 | 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲-𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲 | 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲
📍 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 & 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗮 – 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱.
📞 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁.

💬 Learn more about our support : https://legal12tablesavocats.ch/en/criminal-law-criminal-proceedings-economic-criminal-law-international-mutual-assistance-in-criminal-matters/

16/06/2025

𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? We guide you with clarity and discretion.

At Legal XII Tables Avocats, we understand how emotionally and legally complex the dissolution of a relationship can be.

Whether you are facing a divorce, separation, or the end of a registered partnership, our experienced attorneys provide tailored advice that protects your rights, your children, and your financial future.

𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀—from asset division to parental authority and maintenance—always with a solution-oriented, confidential, and respectful approach.

⚖️ 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 & 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗮 | 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱.
📞 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆.

24/05/2025

🔍 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗫𝗜𝗜 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 – 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱

Navigating Switzerland’s financial regulations can be complex. As a licensed financial intermediary, Legal XII Tables helps clients operate in full compliance with Swiss AML and FINMA requirements.

💼 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵:

• AML obligations & risk assessments
• VQF/FINMA compliance support
• Structuring lawful financial operations
• Preventing legal & reputational risks

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, asset manager or foreign investor, we ensure your financial activities remain secure and legally sound.

✅ 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗮𝘄.

📍 Based in Zurich, serving all of Switzerland.

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