Barth Avocats

Our mission is to serve the interests of our clients, whether by advising, defending or representing them in state or arbitration courts, generally in Geneva and the canton of Vaud (Nyon, Morges, Lausanne, etc.).

The services offered by the firm are aimed at both individuals and companies. We specialize in family law (divorce, separation), labor law, medical law, real estate and leasing law, contract law, criminal law and administrative law.

BARTH Avocats is headed by Thomas BARTH, a new-generation lawyer with solid professional and judicial experience.

We offer a personalized relationship with our clients, enabling us to handle your cases seriously and efficiently, whatever their scope.

We also handle cases as quickly as possible, if necessary drawing on an extensive network of regional, national and international contacts.

The languages used by BARTH Avocats and our associates are mainly French and English.

Most frequently practiced areas of practice:

• Family law: amicable or judicial separation, agreed or contentious divorce, child-related issues, proceedings of a national or international nature.

• Real estate and tenancy law.

• General criminal law (victims or perpetrators of offences, in particular against bodily and sexual integrity, as well as assets).

• Economic criminal law (victims or perpetrators of offences) and international mutual assistance in criminal matters.

• Administrative, regional planning and civil service law.

• Corporate and business law, particularly banking.

• Medical law (defense of doctors and medical errors to the detriment of patients).

• International arbitration in commercial matters (as chairman of the Arbitral Tribunal, sole arbitrator, member of the Tribunal or counsel to a party).

• Labor law (employer-employee disputes), including issues related to psychological (mobbing) or sexual harassment.

• Foreigners' law (work and residence permits in Switzerland).

• Tax advice.

• Litigious successions.

• Debt recovery, debt collection and bankruptcy.

• Road traffic law.

• Conservatorship law.

• Insurance law.